Research & analysis

Dholera Insights

Everything we publish is dated and sourced. Where a claim rests on a target rather than a delivered milestone, we say so on the page rather than in a footnote.

Price trend covered
2012→2026Price trend covered
TP scheme plans
16TP scheme plans
Guides & analysis
5Guides & analysis
Cited sources
5Cited sources

The six areas

Start here

Is Dholera a Good Investment?

The balanced answer: what is delivered, what is still a target, who it suits, who should avoid it, and the realistic holding period.

Read the analysis

Inside vs Outside Dholera SIR

The boundary decides planning control, permitted use, infrastructure and price. Compared side by side, with how to check which side a parcel is on.

Compare both sides

Growth Journey & 2026 Price Matrix

Indicative rates from 2006 to today, and the current inside/outside SIR rate matrix with the caveats attached.

View the data

Dholera Master Plan

The sanctioned DSIRDA development plan 2010–2040 in full — all 15 land-use zones, the road hierarchy and every TP scheme boundary.

Open the plan

Maps & TP Schemes

All sixteen town planning schemes, the villages in each, and the GPS anchors for the region’s key landmarks.

Explore maps

Know Your Zone

What each land-use class permits, what it costs on the DICDL card, and who it actually suits.

Compare zones

Dholera Airport Status

Verified construction progress, what the trial landing did and did not mean, and measured distances from the airport to every corridor.

Check the status

Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway

The one anchor project that is finished. Route, interchanges, travel times, and which land markets it actually changed.

See the route

Lothal Investment Region

Gujarat’s other growth story. Why Lothal is not another Dholera SIR, what the ₹4,500 crore maritime complex actually funds, and how to assess land around a destination.

Read the analysis

CRZ in Dholera SIR

Coastal Regulation Zone is a statutory regime, not a planning preference — the four categories, how distances are measured, and what only the CZMP can answer.

Understand CRZ

Why Dholera

The airport, expressway, semiconductor fab and NMHC — what is commissioned, what is in testing, what is a target date.

See the evidence

News & Blog

Guides and analysis on TP schemes, due diligence, price drivers, the SIR boundary and NRI rules.

Read articles

Investor FAQs

Straight answers on title, zoning, returns, risk and NRI eligibility — including the awkward questions.

Browse FAQs

At a glance

The numbers that matter

Pulled from the pages above. Each links through to the workings behind it.

Prime land, 2016→2026

₹2,500 → ₹15,000

About 6.0× per sq yd

Entry-level, 2016→2026

₹800 → ₹4,700

About 5.9× per sq yd

Expressway

Delivered

Inaugurated 31 March 2026

Airport

~80%

Operations targeted late 2026

Delivered vs targeted

10 milestones already behind us, 7 still ahead as published targets. We never present the second list as the first.

See both timelines →

Every TP scheme plan

All sixteen sanctioned scheme plans are viewable and downloadable here — the documents that actually define final plot boundaries.

Open the plans →

Zone rate card

DICDL allotment rates run from ₹400/sq m for solar land to ₹8,000/sq m for CBD. Zoning restricts what you can build — it is not a discount.

Compare zones →

Latest analysis

Longer reads on the questions that decide whether a Dholera purchase works out.

Have a question we have not answered?

If it is a good question we will answer it, and probably add it to the FAQ.