BKC - The Financial and Architectural Heart of the City

By
 
Devashrita Gujral
Posted on January 3, 2024. 10 mins

BKC, is the vibrant financial and commercial hub in the heart of Mumbai. It's a bustling epicenter of commerce, culture, and innovation. With its gleaming skyscrapers, bustling business corridors, and a blend of old-world charm and modernity, BKC has got the perfect mixture of everything.

Unique features of the neighborhood

  • Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) is a business and residential district in Mumbai catering to high-end users

  • Bandra Kurla Complex has access to well-developed medical infrastructure

  • Home to the Mumbai Cricket Association's cricket ground

  • It has got prominent corporate offices which include Twitter India, Spotify, Amazon, NABARD head office, SEBI, and ONGC among others

Things to do in BKC

  • The Capital is a popular dining and entertainment complex in BKC, known for its restaurants, bars, and lounges.

  • For finance enthusiasts , The National Stock Exchange is the perfect place to be. It often hosts exhibitions, trade shows, and events.

  • NMACC is a first-of-its-kind, multi-disciplinary cultural space in the sphere of arts. It aims to preserve and promote India’s rich art, culture and heritage through varied art forms.

Demographics

  • Area (2020) - 3.01 km²

  • Population (2020) - 68547

  • Population Density - 22775 people per km²

  • Male Population - 35708

  • Female Population - 32839

Educational institutions

  • Dhirubhai Ambani International School

  • Mount Litera International School

  • American School of Bombay

Famous residents

  • Gautam Adani, head of the Adani Group

  • Harsh Mariwala, CMD of consumer products and services company Marico

  • Ashwin Dani, non-executive vice-chairman of India’s largest paint company Asian Paints

Commute

  • Kurla Railway Station is the main station around BKC

  • The airport is around 7 kms away from the neighborhood

  • Kurla Railway Station, being on Central Line and Harbour Line, provides seamless connectivity