Uttara is a residential neighbourhood of Bhubaneswar, located towards the city’s south. The area is surrounded by Satyabhamapur, Barakuda, Sundarpada, Old Town and BJB Nagar.

The Bhubaneswar Railway Station is 9 kilometres from here. The Biju Pattnaik International Airport is a short drive from here.

Uttara real estate is much in demand nowadays for the area’s rapid development in social amenities. Popular projects of the area include Darshan Pro-Ent’s Sai Vedic Village, Shreya Group’s Sri Balaji City Villa, Padma Realtech’s Daffodils Villa Zzo, Citicon’s The Delight, Kapis Group’s Golden Sands, Shraddha Promoters’ White Roses Phase 2, AB Erectors’ Ayush Residency, Rainbow Assets’ Basant Kunj and Lifestyle Properties’ Sai Lifestyle. The price of property in Uttara has increased by 72.4 per cent in the past 19 months, while the configurations on offer are 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 BHK. The built-up area of property here ranges from 527 to 3,200 sq ft. The starting price of Uttara property is Rs 2.4 lakh, while the average rate is Rs 3,102 per sq ft. There are 13 under-construction and two upcoming projects in Uttara. The lowest rate is charged by Darshan Pro-Ent’s Sai Vedic Village, of Rs 1,200 per sq ft, while the highest rate is charged by Shreya Group’s Sri Balaji City Apartment of Rs 3,600 per sq ft.

There are several educational institutes located in Uttara that include Bhubaneswar Model Public School, Asian School of Business and KIIT School of Management. Several hospitals are located in the vicinity of the area sucsh as Capital Hospital.