About Kothrud

Kothurd is an industrial and residential suburb of Pune is surrounded by Panchawati to the north, Warje to the south, Chandani Chowk to the west and Erandwane to the east. It is historically famous for being among the key areas in the region including Bhusari Colony, Rambaug Colony, Anand Nagar and Mahatma Society. Some key projects in the area are Ranade Madhumita Apartment, SkyiManas Lake, Gokhale Anantam, etc.

The area is well served via PMPML (Local Municipal) transport services with two main bus depots offering connections to all major parts of Pune. The place is well connected to the rest of the city via the Pune railway station. Pune International Airport is about 10-12 km from the city.

The place has schools like City International School, Paranjape Vidya Mandir, Millennium National School and New India School. There are many nursing homes, hospitals, and pharmacies in the area, such as Shashwat Hospital, Deoyani Multi-Specialty Hospital, and Krishna Hospital. It also has many colleges such as Maharashtra Institute of Pharmacy, Bhartiya Vidyapeeth New Law College, MIT School of Government, and College of Fire Engineering and Safety. The place has many markets in the retail and commercial office segments. Some of the major malls and markets are Pune Central Mall, Tanaji Chowk Market and Karve Road Maruti Mandir Market.

The area brings together several IT companies such as Medsynaphc, KV Soft Informatics, Siliconix Devices, Harbinger Systems, etc. offering job opportunities. Other major business areas in the area include Chandni Chowk, Bavdhan, etc. which is 10-15 km from the place. Most of the offices and retail markets are located on the main roads Paud Road, Karve Road and DP Road.