Uttorayon Township

Uttorayon Township
Township
Uttorayon Township Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 26°43′N88°26′E / 26.71°N 88.43°E / 26.71; 88.43
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Darjeeling
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	734010
Telephone code	0353
Lok Sabha constituency	Darjeeling
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Siliguri
Website	uttorayon.ambujaneotia.com

Uttorayon Township is a satellite town of Siliguri. It is in the foothills of the Himalayas on the outskirts of Siliguri. It consists of neat clusters of houses and apartments. It is the first satellite township project of Siliguri. ^[1]

Location

Uttorayon is located on the outskirts of Siliguri along National Highway 31 near Matigara. It is 9 km from the Bagdogra International Airport and is 3 km from Siliguri City proper.^{[ citation needed ]}

City Centre, Siliguri - is located at Uttorayon Township and also the largest mall of Siliguri

Township building plan

Various bungalows are constructed across 1922 plots ranging from 2.5 to 20 kottahs. It also has a complex comprising five nine-story towers with a total of 220 HIG apartments. All apartments are provided with modern and well-equipped community centres, party lawns, swimming pools, gymnasiums, amphitheatres and more. It also has a Group Housing Complex comprising 400 flats in 25 buildings consisting of 112 LIG flats and 288 MIG flats. The total development area is 400 acres. ^[2]

The township started off in an orderly arrangement, but over the last few years newly constructed houses have flouted building rules, made changes to plot entry points, indiscriminate razed trees, so the quality of the township is rapidly deteriorating.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Ambuja Realty in North Bengal & Dooars Region" (PDF). Express Hospitality. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
2. "Uttorayon the Township". Ambujaneotia. Retrieved 7 May 2013.