Overview
Borivali West is a sub-locality in Borivali, a north-western suburb of Mumbai located along the Gorai Creek. Areas such as Borivali East, Kandivali and Mira Road border the area.
Connectivity
The Western Express Highway or NH8 is a short drive from here. It enhances the areas connectivity with other western suburbs. The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is 18km while the Churchgate Railway Station is 42.2km away. The Borivali Railway Station is a part of the western line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway Network. There have been plans to link the harbour line to Borivali Railway Station, for which the construction is under way. BEST buses and autos ply in the area to improve the areas connectivity.
Real Estate
Borivali West is primarily a residential neighbourhood dotted with numerous housing societies and gated communities. Leading builders of Mumbai have under-construction projects in the area where majorly apartments are on offer. The configurations available here are 1, 2 and 3BHK. These communities often plan a plethora of luxury amenities for home owners to make use of. The area also abounds in resale flats and property.
Social Infrastructure
Being a residential neighbourhood, Borivali West has well-developed social infrastructure. Reputed educational institutes situated here are St. Francis D’Assisi High School, St. Annes High School, Universal Beginning School, Vibgyor High School and Seth MK High School. Hospitals that are situated close by include Apex Hospital, Karuna Hospital, Bhagwati Municipal General Hospital and MM Hospital. Banks such as Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, State Bank of India and HDFC Bank have their branches located here.
The Essel World and Water Kingdom amusement and theme parks are quite close by and families visit them to spend quality time.
Under the hood
this well-established locality has fast developed from a hamlet of villages to one of the most prolific suburbs in mumbai. it has all the best amenities with well-established academic institutions, shopping malls and state-of-the-art hospitals. living here is indeed a pleasure
a suburb of gardens
previously a cluster of villages, borivali (west) stands tall today as one of the most populated suburbs of mumbai. dubbed as the suburb of gardens, almost each colony has one and the streets are line with trees. this area is nestled between the lokamanya tilak road and the mangrove forests ofgorai. borivali (west) is a highly developed locality with old, well-established educational institutions such as the mary immaculate girls school and don bosco high school. the hospital here have state-of-the-art amenities, include the m. m. Hospital and apex hospitals
The Neighbours
chiefly middle-class families with upcoming areas for working professionals flowing in from across the country.
What You Will Find
a quiet neighbourhood with tourist spots for fun and frolic
Living It Up
theatre with plays and live music, multiplexes for movie buffs
What You Will Not Find
the thump-thumping of night clubs and busy traffic
The Locality Scape
a melange of old and new apartments some being more than ten stories high
Find Joy In
the beautiful culture of old bombay
Perfect Suburban Families
the majority of the population here are small, middle-class families enjoying the suburban lifestyle. several areas that are newer see families coming in from other parts of india