South Dum Dum
Avg. Rate
₹ 3,229/sq. ft
Locality Rating
7.2/10
South Dum Dum is a prominent residential locality situated in the city of Kolkata within the North 24 Parganas district. The area supports a population of 430,274 residents and primarily functions as a residential zone. Property prices in the locality currently stand at ₹4,900 per sqft as of October 2025, having registered a significant price growth of 122.7% since January 2011 when the rate was ₹2,200 per sqft. This substantial long-term price appreciation indicates strong investment potential for prospective buyers. Homebuyers and investors seeking steady capital growth would greatly benefit from investing in this thriving area.
Region
South Dum Dum
City
Kolkata
District
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Pincode
700055
Population
4,30,274
Schools
5
Nearest Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)
Neighbourhood Insights by
The Good
Airport adjacency makes South Dum Dum one of Greater Kolkata's most strategically located addresses for corporate housing demand
South Dum Dum's heritage character and established neighbourhood identity attract buyers seeking authentic Kolkata urban living
North Kolkata's metro-connected localities like South Dum Dum are increasingly valued by buyers seeking affordable proximity to central business hubs
Competitive entry pricing in South Dum Dum offers strong long-term upside as Kolkata's urban growth frontier and metro network expand
The Bad
Ageing building infrastructure in South Dum Dum — particularly pre-2000 constructions — carries maintenance liabilities not always visible in asking prices
South Dum Dum lacks direct metro or suburban rail access; residents depend entirely on WBTC buses and app-based cabs for daily commutes
Aurum Price Index for South dum dum
Normalized to 100 · Oct 2020 baseline
Timeline
Aurum Price Index is based on 10 parameters:
Property Listing Trends
(12%)
RERA Inventory & Sales Velocity
(13%)
IGR Transaction Data
(15%)
Rental Yield
(10%)
Pollution & Environment
(08%)
Infrastructure & Connectivity
(13%)
Social Infrastructure
(08%)
Crimes & Safety
(08%)
Political Stability
(06%)
Corruption & ease of doing business
(07%)
Rates and Trends
Timeline
Average Rate
₹ 3,229/sq. ft
Average Price Range
₹ 1,200 – 8,350
Trend (5Y)
▲ 48.5%
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