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Kolkata rates, per sq ft carpet.

city avg 12-month change ▲ 4.3%· market runs +31.5% over reckoner
Sub-region
pop. 15.7 mn (2026e, 14.1 mn in 2011) · rented 30% / owned 70%
18k
14k
9.4k
8.6k
8.2k
6.9k
6.3k
5.8k
4.7k
4.3k
3.8k

Pin = market rate, ₹/sq ft carpet. Click a pin to load it into the land-cost calculator.

Micro-marketMarket ₹/sq ftReckonerPremiumRent ₹/sq ft/moYield · typical
Central & South · 3
Park Street – Alipore
Central business district
₹17,560₹11,550+52% (+3.6% vs city line)₹35.12.4%
2 BHK ₹33,300/mo
Ballygunge
Prime residential
₹14,460₹10,220+41.5% (-2.4% vs city line)₹32.52.7%
2 BHK ₹30,900/mo
Tollygunge – Jadavpur
Established mid-market
₹8,190₹6,150+33.2% (-1.7% vs city line)₹21.23.11%
2 BHK ₹20,100/mo
East · 4
EM Bypass
Established mid-market
₹9,450₹7,120+32.7% (-4.3% vs city line)₹24.43.1%
2 BHK ₹23,200/mo
Salt Lake – Sector V
Established mid-market
₹8,580₹6,380+34.5% (-1.4% vs city line)₹22.23.1%
2 BHK ₹21,100/mo
New Town – Rajarhat
Growth suburb
₹6,860₹5,300+29.4% (-1.7% vs city line)₹19.43.39%
2 BHK ₹18,400/mo
Rajarhat – Chinar Park
Growth suburb
₹6,270₹4,840+29.5% (+0.4% vs city line)₹17.83.41%
2 BHK ₹16,900/mo
South · 2
Garia – Narendrapur
Growth suburb
₹5,770₹4,520+27.7% (+0.7% vs city line)₹16.33.39%
2 BHK ₹15,500/mo
Sonarpur – Baruipur
Peripheral / emerging
₹3,760₹3,080+22.1% (+9.4% vs city line)₹11.63.7%
2 BHK ₹11,000/mo
West · 1
Howrah – Behala
Peripheral / emerging
₹4,740₹3,890+21.9% (+0.3% vs city line)₹14.63.7%
2 BHK ₹13,900/mo
North · 1
Dum Dum – Madhyamgram – Barasat
Peripheral / emerging
₹4,350₹3,560+22.2% (+3.5% vs city line)₹13.43.7%
2 BHK ₹12,700/mo

Land cost calculator — acquisition, stamp duty & TDR

Type a plot size; we apply the micro-market land rate, the state's stamp-duty rule (charged on the higher of market and reckoner value) and the local TDR pricing convention.

Acquisition (market)

₹101.45 cr

₹23,290/sq ft × 43,560 sq ft

Stamp duty + registration

₹7.10 cr

6% + 1% on ₹101.45 cr

Total outlay

₹108.55 cr

₹12,460 per buildable sq ft @ FSI 2

Reckoner value of plot₹16,360/sq ft₹71.26 cr
Market premium over reckoner₹30.19 cr
Buildable area87,120 sq ft
TDRno formal TDR market

West Bengal: 6% (7% above ₹1 cr in urban areas) + 1% registration. Indicative — confirm with the sub-registrar's current schedule.

Vidura market brief

Kolkata's residential market trades consistently above WB Registration reckoner values across all tracked micro-markets, with premiums ranging from roughly 22% to 52%, against a seeded YoY appreciation of approximately 4%. The widest gaps sit in the legacy core — Park Street–Alipore (52%) and Ballygunge (41.5%) — reflecting scarcity of land, heritage zoning constraints, and entrenched high-net-worth demand that keeps transacted values well ahead of official valuations. Peripheral growth corridors like EM Bypass, Salt Lake Sector V, and New Town–Rajarhat show comparatively moderate premiums (29-34%), signalling closer alignment between reckoner rates and market reality, which is favourable for land acquisition costing and stamp-duty predictability in PPP structuring. Outer clusters — Sonarpur-Baruipur, Dum Dum-Barasat, Howrah-Behala — carry the thinnest premiums (~22%), pointing to more efficient price discovery and potentially better entry economics for large-scale affordable housing or transit-linked development, especially relevant given the state housing board's active flat-and-plot pipeline for 3,500 families. Expect reckoner revisions to gradually narrow core-market premiums as government valuations catch up.

Generated 2026-09-06 from the engine's current numbers and recent headlines · refreshed weekly

5-year trend — city average, residential

Lime = engine's city average sale · sky = rent ₹/sq ft/month · dashed blue = YoY % · amber dots = credible prints (CRE Matrix / PropEquity / Knight Frank / IGR headlines, team deals) — 0 so far · 5Y sale +11.6% · rent +11.8%

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Reckoner ↔ market correlation

market ≈ −₹1,476.4 + 1.5948 × reckoner · R² 0.995 · n = 11 micro-markets

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Points above the line are micro-markets where the market has run further ahead of the government rate — expect higher land-acquisition cost and stamp-duty arbitrage; points below signal reckoner catch-up risk.

Recent public signals

Indicative desk estimates calibrated to government reckoner/circle rates and public signals; not a valuation. Refined daily and by team corrections. Reckoner source: WB Registration — Market Value. Unit: ₹ per sq ft carpet (land: ₹ per sq ft of plot).

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