A city and a municipal council in Mohali district, Dera Bassi is strategically located near the boundary of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Union Territory of Chandigarh. It lies on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway, 20 kilometres from Chandigarh. Lalru, the nearby sub-town was once famous for its market for red chili powder. The city and nearby area has 8 engineering colleges, B.ed, paramedical, and management Institutes. As far as connectivity is concerned, Dera Bassi does not have a bus stand, and the nearest option is Chandigarh. There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Dera Bassi. Estonia Homez, ATS Golf Meadows Lifestyle, SBP Housing Park, Vaneet Garden Estate, Pride Homes, Palm Heights, are some of the sought-after real estate projects in this area. A number of reputed developers have made a mark in the realty market of Dera Bassi, including the likes of GBP Group, ATS Builders, Estonia Buildtech, Palm Heights Builders, Ubber Group, Rajdeep and Company, etc.
