The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) emerged as India’s most active land market in 2025, recording 32 deals spanning over 500 acres, according to ANAROCK Research. This accounted for more than 13% of the total land transacted nationwide, reaffirming MMR’s position as the country’s leading real estate hub.
Across India, 126 land deals covering 3,772+ acres were closed in 2025, surpassing the 2,514 acres transacted in 2024 despite a marginal dip in deal count. Developers and corporates committed long-term capital, reflecting confidence in housing demand, commercial absorption, and infrastructure-led growth.
Key Highlights of 2025 Land Deals
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Residential: 96 deals for ~1,877 acres, including plotted developments, townships, and luxury villas.
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Industrial & Logistics Parks: 4 deals for ~597 acres.
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Mixed-Use: 8 deals for ~1,046 acres.
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Commercial & Data Centres: 12 deals for ~79.6 acres.
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Retail & Warehousing: 3 deals for ~120 acres.
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Undecided Use: 3 deals for ~51 acres.
City-Wise Activity
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MMR: 32 deals, 500+ acres — residential, commercial, industrial, and data centres.
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Bengaluru: 27 deals, 454+ acres — residential, commercial, and warehousing.
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Pune: 18 deals, 308+ acres — residential, mixed-use, township, retail, and logistics.
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NCR: 16 deals, 137+ acres — Gurugram, Noida, Delhi, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad.
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Hyderabad: 9 deals, 57 acres — residential only.
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Chennai: 8 deals, 121+ acres — residential and logistics.
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Tier 2 & 3 Cities: 16 deals, 2,192+ acres — led by Ahmedabad (603 acres), followed by Amritsar, Mysore, Nagpur, and Vadodara.
Anuj Puri, Chairman – ANAROCK Group, said:
“Land buying in 2025 was not limited to luxury housing. Integrated townships, plotted developments, industrial parks, data centres, and mixed-use formats dominated acquisition strategies, reflecting the sector’s diversification.”
With stronger balance sheets, disciplined underwriting, and infrastructure expansion, India’s land market continues to show resilience. MMR’s leadership in deal volume and acreage highlights its enduring appeal as the country’s most dynamic real estate destination.
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