Lohegaon, Pune
About Lohegaon
Overview
Lohegaon is a town situated north-eastern parts of Pune City. It comes under the jurisdiction of Pune Municipal Corporation. This locality is primarily known for the Pune International Airport, a domestic and international airport. This place also has an Air Force base, known as 2 wing, one of the oldest air base in India, after the Ambala Air Base. In terms of social infrastructure, many restaurants, schools, hospitals have mushroomed in the vicinity. Pune is located at a distance of 13.7 km while Mumbai is about 156 km from Lohegaon. It is surrounded by the developed areas of Pune, such as Viman Nagar, Dhanori, Vadgaon Sheri, Kharadi, Wagholi, Khadki, Charholi, Bhosari etc. The locality is well-connected to various developed areas and a number of hotels, schools, banks and hospitals via an excellent network of railways and roadways. Some of the best Residential Projects in Lohegaon are Someshwar Purple Touch Phase-3, Shree Ram Lotus, Surya Atlantis City, Shree Nighi among others.
Connectivity
There is a road which connects Lohgaon and Wagholi, which in turn connects to the Ahmednagar highway. Roads from Vishrantwadi, Dhanori, Wadgaon Shinde and Wagholi meet at Lohegaon.
Besides the airport, Lohegaon also enjoys inter-city connectivity using public transport.
It enjoys excellent connectivity to Pune International Airport which is located at a distance of 4 km via Patil Vasti Road and Lohegaon Road.
Ghorpuri, Pune Junction, Hadapsar, Shivaji Nagar, Khadki are its nearby railway stations. However, Pune Junction is the nearest and major railway station to Lohegaon which is located at a driving distance of 10 km via Airport Road.
Local bus operators such as PMPML and BRTS buses serve this area and connect to several developed area like Wagholi, Viman Nagar, Dhanori, Kharadi etc.
Factors for past growth
It has become one of the most demanding localities of Pune, due to economic development, extensive network of roadways and railways and its proximity to the city of Mumbai.
Its proximity to Pune International Airport. Pune Junction railway station along with IT Hubs of Aundh and Baner have been a plus point, driven residential demand and development in the locality. A fair number of workforce work in nearby IT Hubs, wanted to have their residences close to their workplace. As a result, 2 BHK apartments in Lohegaon are in huge demand.
Employment hubs near Lohegaon
Weikfield IT iNFO Park
Pune IT Park
The Cerebrum IT Park B2
EON IT Park
Teerth Technospace
Infra Development (Social & Physical)
Lohegaon provides its residents with all kinds of social amenities to live a happy and peaceful life. Various schools in Lohegaon include Kendriya Vidyalaya (Air Force), Euro Kids, Tulip School, Wisitek Academy School, Kinder Brook Pre-school-Viman Nagar, Little Flower English School, Head Start Preparatory School, Lexicon Kids Viman Nagar etc. There are some good colleges nearby. These are Symbiosis Law School, Kai Tukaram Dhondiba Pathare School & College, Symbiosis Institute of Design, Sant Dnyaneshwar English Medium School & Jr. College Of Science, MIBS India Management College among others.
The major hospitals in Lohegaon include Medipoint Hospital, K K Hospital, Joshi Hospital, Salunke Hospital, CT Nursing Home, Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital Nagar Road, Shree Hospital, Columbia Asia Hospital Pune, Aditya Hospital, Dhanwantri Hospital to name a few.
It houses a number of luxurious shopping hubs, including Creaticity Mall, Ideal Landmark, Max Lifestyle, Max Fashion, Hi Fashion etc. It also houses retail outlets of national and international brands such as My Jio Store, Max Fashion, Element Retail Pvt Ltd, Reliance Express Store, pantaloons, Lifestyle Stores, Bombay Dyeing among few.