Manufacturing runs deep here — Odhav Circle sits directly at the edge of Odhav GIDC, one of eastern Ahmedabad’s established industrial estates, with Kathwada GIDC and Rakhial Industrial Estates both within a short drive. This is one of Ahmedabad’s genuine working-class industrial-residential junctions, where a strong manufacturing base has shaped nearly everything about the surrounding neighbourhood’s growth.
Located directly on Sardar Patel Ring Road, the circle functions as both a transit point and a practical gateway into the Odhav industrial belt.
Odhav Circle Overview
| Detail | Information |
| Location | Sardar Patel Ring Road, Odhav |
| PIN Code | 382415 / 380038 / 382430 |
| Key Roads | Odhav Road, NH-47, NH-48, SP Ring Road |
| Nearest Metro | Vastral Gam, ~22-minute walk |
| Average Property Rate | ₹3,500 per sq. ft. |
| Adjacent Industrial Zones | Odhav GIDC, Kathwada GIDC (2-6 km), Rakhial |
An Industrial Junction With Genuine Manufacturing Weight
Odhav Circle sits right at Sardar Patel Ring Road within Odhav, an industrial and residential locality in east Ahmedabad shaped almost entirely by its proximity to Odhav GIDC. This isn’t a locality that grew commercially first and picked up industry later — manufacturing came first, and residential demand followed from workers employed in the zone. The result is a genuinely affordable, practical locality with basic daily amenities and reasonably strong road connectivity.
Road Connectivity
Odhav Circle benefits from direct access to major highways passing right through the locality:
- NH-47 and NH-48 — both running through Odhav, providing sound intercity connectivity
- Odhav Road — the primary local artery connecting the circle to central Ahmedabad
- Sardar Patel Ring Road — running directly through the circle itself, giving orbital access across the city
- Commercial hubs on SP Ring Road — about 2 km away
Metro Access
Odhav doesn’t have its own metro station, so residents rely on nearby options:
- Amraiwadi Metro Station (East-West Corridor) — approximately 6 km via Odhav Road
- Vastral Gam Metro Station — the closer alternative near the circle itself, though still roughly a 22-minute walk
- Metro service hours — Line 1 runs from around 6:20 AM to 10:45 PM in this corridor
Bus Connectivity
Public transport here is genuinely robust, with multiple bus systems converging on the circle:
- Routes 11U, 150, 2U, and SP1 — all serving Odhav Circle directly
- Route 143 and 148 — connecting toward Sarangpur, Naroda Gam, and Kathwada Gam
- First bus (Route 143-SH) — around 5:52 AM
- Last bus (Route 150-SH) — around 11:46 PM
- Nearest bus stops — Odhav Cross Road and Odhav Ring Road, both about a 1-minute walk
Rail and Airport Access
- Ahmedabad Junction — approximately 8 km via Odhav Road
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport — roughly 15 km via Airport Road
What’s Around Odhav Circle
- Odhav Industrial Area — within the locality itself, the dominant employment driver
- Kathwada GIDC and Rakhial Industrial Estates — 2-6 km away, extending the industrial belt further
- Schools — Shree P J, Imperial, Sankalp International, Panchamrut, and Little Master School, all within 2 km
- Malls — Hill Town Plaza, Rhythm Plaza, Center One, Pavilion, and Osia Mart, all within 4 km
- Adinath Nagar — a nearby residential pocket referenced in the circle’s broader address
What Residents Say
Odhav is known for good public transport, easy cab and auto availability, and well-maintained roads — a solid foundation for an industrial-residential locality. Competitive rentals and easy access to employment zones make it an attractive destination for tenants specifically working in or near the nearby GIDC estates, though the absence of a metro station directly within Odhav remains a commonly noted inconvenience.
FAQs
Q. Is Odhav a good area for people working in nearby industrial estates?
Yes, genuinely — with Odhav GIDC located directly within the locality and Kathwada GIDC and Rakhial Industrial Estates just 2-6 km away, it’s a practical, affordable choice for anyone employed in eastern Ahmedabad’s manufacturing sector.
Q. Does Odhav Circle have metro access?
Not directly — the nearest options are Amraiwadi Station (about 6 km via Odhav Road) or Vastral Gam Station (closer, but still around a 22-minute walk), so most residents rely on buses or autos to bridge that gap.
Q. What’s the average property price in Odhav?
Around ₹3,500 per square foot, reflecting the locality’s positioning as an affordable, manufacturing-driven residential area rather than a premium address.
Q. How far is Odhav Circle from Ahmedabad’s airport?
Approximately 15 km via Airport Road, a manageable distance for a locality positioned on the city’s eastern industrial edge.
