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Shimla

Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh, India

Shimla, also known as Simla, is one of the largest cities in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, it was declared the summer capital, and since Independence, it has been the capital of Punjab. Later, it became the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. The city has Jakhoo in its northernmost point and Anndale in its southern part. It has Sanjauli in its eastern part and Chotta Shimla in the western region. The city is located in the south-western ranges of the Himalayas and is at 31.61°N 77.10°E, with an elevation of 2,206 metres. The city has a 9.2 kilometres stretch from east to west. The green belt in Shimla is spread over 414 hectares. The primary language of the populace is Hindi.
Infrastructure and Details
The Kalka–Shimla Railway line is popular for tourists visiting Shimla. Kalka is just 2.5 hours from Shimla, and Chandigarh is 3 hours and 15 minutes. On the other hand, Delhi and Manali are 7 hours away from Shimla. The road is well connected via NH 5, near Chandigarh. The city airport is at Jubbarhatti, 23 km from the middle of the city. Besides this, Chandigarh is its nearest option which is 116km from the city. The city’s central station easily connects with major cities. Some other prominent stations are the Nilgiri mountain railway, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and Chhatrapati Shivaji station. Besides being a famous tourism centre, the city is renowned as a hub with options of prominent educational institutions. Some are Himachal Pradesh University and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. It has four major medical colleges and hospitals: Indira Gandhi Hospital, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Kamla Nehru Hospital, and Indus Hospital. Property in Shimla The current price of the Property in Shimla is around 24 lakhs, and the average cost of the property is rupees 1.21 crores.

Why is Shimla known

  • A moderately populated location
  • Friendly locals
  • Has market for basic civic needs
  • A slowly developing yet beautiful city
  • A famous tourist destination
  • Hill station with ample scenic beauty
  • Heavily driven by tourism sector
  • Beautiful climatic conditions

Insights about Shimla

New developments

  • A two-laned 37km Kangra-Shimla Road is under construction
  • There have been plans to add more residences in the city, keeping in mind the geographical conditions of the place
  • Constant initiatives have been made to boost the tourism industry of the city, which is one of the major sources of income

What is good in Shimla

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  • Toy train from Kalka covers 96 km via 20 historic stations.
  • Bypass Package II four-laning NH-5 from Shakral to Dhalli decongests city and improves traffic flow.
  • Direct overnight buses from Delhi cover 357 km in 8.5 hours.
  • HPTDC Reservation Office at 0177 265 2561 for tour bookings.
  • Car rentals available for self-drive or chauffeur-driven personalized trips.

What can be better in Shimla

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  • Vehicle capping not enforced, over 85,000 cars enter in 72 hours during peak seasons.
  • Shimla's narrow roads, poor surface quality, and potholes create gridlock and increase accident risks, especially in winter.
  • Walking is essential due to unreliable local transport and steep terrain.

Price Trends for nearby localities around Shimla

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Avg. Property Rate
₹7.4 K / sq.ft-8.9% (Y-o-Y)
Price Range
₹1.8 K - ₹14.7 K
Showing Trends for Shimla
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Price Trend for locality- Shimla
Quarter 3
2021
7453
Quarter 4
2021
6586
Quarter 1
2022
6480
Quarter 2
2022
6464
Quarter 3
2022
6768
Quarter 4
2022
7825
Quarter 1
2023
7653
Quarter 2
2023
6737
Quarter 3
2023
6928
Quarter 4
2023
6351
Quarter 1
2024
6178
Quarter 2
2024
6164
Quarter 3
2024
6132
Quarter 4
2024
5902
Quarter 1
2025
7390
Quarter 2
2025
7507
Quarter 3
2025
8124
Quarter 4
2025
7860
Quarter 1
2026
8045
Quarter 2
2026
7737
Quarter 3
2026
7401
Quarter 3
2026
7865
Quarter 3
2026
7662
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NG Estates is an established real estate company with a strong reputation for quality and expertise. We are a group of resourceful, reputed and visionary entrepreneurs and industrialists with proven track record of successful endeavours, well-positioned to make a difference to the sustainability of our developments. Mr. Megh Raj Garg is a prominent social personality with a heart full of passion and determination sky high. As a successful industrialist with steel units in Himachal Pradesh, he has been involved in real estate industry as an investor from a very long time. Another positive force behind raising the levels of growth of the group is Mr. Rohit Garg, young and passionate. He is actively working in the same field, assisting his father at every step.

Mr. Sudershan Singla and Mr. Sudhir Singla, Solan and Panchkula based businessman are prominent personalities in Himachal. Coming from humble origins, they understand the importance of being passionate about goals and dreams. From last 20 years, they were working in building material industry and are successful trade partners of some of the leading brands, such as building, sanitary and bath fittings. They are also the sole distributor of Jaguar and CERA in Himachal Pradesh.

The dedicated team strives to create inspirational new homes to an exceptional standard with a professional yet personal service that makes moving home a dream. The aim to create healthier, greener space while collaborating with customers to deliver internationally recognized standards of environmental design and performance.

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FAQs about Shimla

How many properties are available for sale in Shimla?

There are 151+ properties for sale in Shimla.

How many properties are available for rent in Shimla?

There are 76+ properties for rent in Shimla.

What is the average price per sq.ft for a property in Shimla?

The average price per sq.ft in Shimla is Rs. 8,796. Check out Property rates in Shimla.

What is the year on year trend for property rates in Shimla?

The year on year property price trend in Shimla is 17.55 % rise.

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