Sion - Where Mumbai's rich history meets modern living
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Devashrita Gujral
Posted on January 4, 2024. 10 mins

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Sion stands as a vibrant and central neighborhood in Mumbai, representing a perfect fusion of cultural richness, exceptional connectivity, and close proximity to major business districts. Recognized for its lively atmosphere and diverse community, Sion is a cultural hub with a mix of historic landmarks and contemporary conveniences.

Unique features of the neighborhood

  • Rich cultural heritage with landmarks such as Sion Fort and Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.

  • Home to a mix of residential complexes and commercial establishments, making it a versatile residential choice.

  • Strategically located with seamless access to major highways and commercial zones.

Things to do in Sion

  • Explore the historic Sion Fort, also known as Sion Killa. This fort, dating back to the 17th century, offers a glimpse into Mumbai's colonial history.

  • Sion is home to several malls and shopping areas where you can explore local and international brands, enjoy a variety of cuisines, and catch the latest movies.

  • Take a leisurely stroll or relax in the Sion Circle Garden, a well-maintained public park in the heart of Sion. It's a green oasis amidst the urban landscape and provides a peaceful environment for locals to unwind.

Demographics

  • Area (2020): 5.61 km²

  • Population (2020): 156277

  • Population Density: 27852 people per km²

  • Male Population: 81409

  • Female Population: 74868

Educational institutions

  • Sies College

  • Little Angels' High School

  • Shree Amulakh Amichand Bhimji Vividhlakshi Vidyalaya

Commute

  • Sion railway station is only 2.5 km away.

  • Chunabhatti railway station and Wadala depot railway station is 2.6 km from the neighborhood.

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Western Express Highway is about 14 km away.