Katraj Vasahat, often simply referred to as Katraj, is a well-established residential area located in the southern part of Pune, Maharashtra, India. It's situated near the foothills of the Western Ghats, giving it a slightly cooler and greener feel compared to some other areas of Pune. It's a mix of residential buildings, independent houses, and some commercial establishments. It's a bustling area, known for its accessibility and relatively affordable housing options compared to the city center. Katraj has seen significant development in recent years.