Sion is the last locality of Mumbai city and derives its name from the Marathi word Sheev meaning boundary. Some of the neighbourhoods of Sion include Byculla, Dockyard Road and Sewri. The stretch is encircled by GTB Nagar, Kurla and Dharavi. Few prominent industries operating in the area are liance tries and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. al estate in Sion (India) is developing rapidly due to the area’s proximity to the commercial hub, Bandra Kurla Complex, good connectivity with the rest of Mumbai and social and physical infrastructure.
Connectivity
Sion is well-connected via road and railway networks. The BEST buses and a host of private bus operators connect the locality to City. The nearest railway stations are Chuna Bhatti Railway Station at 4 kilometres (via Road Number 29) and Railway Station at 5 kilometres (via Road Number 31). However, Central is located at a distance of 11 kilometres (via Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Road). The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is 15 kilometres via Western Highway.
Social Infrastructure
Educational Institutions
There are several reputed institutions in and around Sion. These include SIES High School, Dhirubhai Ambani International School, American School of Bombay, Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan’s College of Engineering, KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Trinity High School and GNVS Institute of Management.
Hospitals and Banks:
Some of the hospitals offering quality healthcare to the residents of Sion are Hinduja Hospital, Hospital, Pikale Hospital, Lilavati Hospital & search Centre, Tarachand Bapa Hospital, Ashvini Hospital and Asian Heart Institute & search Centre. Banks operating in Matunga include Dena Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Syndicate Bank and Canara Bank.
Shopping Malls
High Street Phoenix, RM Shopping Center, Chroma Mall, High Street Phoenix, SC Shopping Centre and Atria The Millenium Mall are some of the shopping arcades around Sion. For recreational purposes, places to visit around the area are , Dadar Club, Shivaji Park, Dadar Beach, Shree ak, Snow World, Gateway of India and Kala Ghoda .
al Estate in Sion
al estate property builders who have launched their projects in Sion include Hubtown, Lodha, Sheth Creators, Spark Developers, Zeus and Raheja Universal. Eminent real estate projects in Sion are Vedant by Hubtown, Elisium, Evoq and Dioro by Lodha, BeauMonte by Sheth Creators, Manjrekar Market by Spark Developers, sidency by Zeus and gency by Raheja Universal. The average price of an apartment in Sion is Rs. 20,447 per sq. ft., the minimum price Rs. 15,000 per sq. ft. and the maximum price Rs. 27,885 per sq. ft. with unit sizes ranging from 668 sq. ft. to 4,662 sq. ft.
