VVAJRAConcrete · Nagpur
Now manufacturing in Nagpur·IS 2185 (Part 3)

Concrete,reimagined forthe new India.

Premium AAC blocks — 3× lighter than red brick, fire-rated, thermally insulated. Engineered at our Nagpur plant. Delivered across central India.

Made in Nagpur800 km delivery radiusIS 2185 compliantGreenPro certified
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Specified by

200+ architects & developers

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Recognised by

Construction World
GreenPro Certified
ISO 9001 : 2015
BIS IS 2185 Part 3
IGBC Member

Why AAC

The building block that's replacing the red brick.

Autoclaved Aerated Concrete is engineered, not fired. Lighter walls, tighter timelines, lower bills — without compromise on strength.

Construction worker precisely laying AAC blocks

On site · Nagpur

A single mason can lay 23 m² of wall per day with VAJRA blocks.

3× lighter

Just 550–650 kg/m³ vs 1,800 for red brick. Reduces dead load, cuts foundation steel & concrete by up to 15%.

Fire-rated

Non-combustible, withstands 1,200°C. Tested to a 4-hour fire rating — among the safest walling materials.

Thermal insulation

U-value ~0.45 W/m²K — keeps interiors 4–6°C cooler in Nagpur summers. AC bills drop ~25%.

Termite & moisture-proof

Inorganic, dimensionally stable, impervious to pests, mould and salt seepage. Built for Indian humidity.

Faster to build

One AAC block replaces 7–10 bricks. Masons lay 20–25 m²/day vs 12–15 for brick — finish projects weeks sooner.

Eco-friendly

Uses fly ash from thermal plants. Saves ~180 kg CO₂ per m³ vs red brick. No topsoil destruction.

The catalog

Four sizes. Every wall in your project.

From partitions to load-bearing high-rises — engineered to IS 2185 (Part 3).

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4″VAJRA

VAJRA 4″

24 × 8 × 4″ · 600 × 200 × 100 mm
Weight
8.4 kg
Best for
Internal partition walls
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6″VAJRA

VAJRA 6″

24 × 8 × 6″ · 600 × 200 × 150 mm
Weight
12.6 kg
Best for
Internal & external walls
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8″VAJRA

VAJRA 8″

24 × 8 × 8″ · 600 × 200 × 200 mm
Weight
16.8 kg
Best for
External walls
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9″VAJRA

VAJRA 9″

24 × 8 × 9″ · 600 × 200 × 225 mm
Weight
18.9 kg
Best for
Heavy load-bearing & high-rise external
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Featured project

Nirvana Heights, Nagpur.

A 14-floor residential tower wrapped end-to-end in VAJRA AAC. Delivered 18 days ahead of brick-equivalent schedule, with measurable savings on steel and foundation concrete.

See your project here
Aerial view of a residential tower built with VAJRA AAC blocks
Nagpur, Maharashtra·Q1 2026

“Switching to VAJRA dropped our brickwork timeline by 18 days on a 14-floor tower.”

— Ar. Mehul Deshpande, Studio Sutra Architects

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By the numbers

AAC vs the alternatives.

Independently tested specifications. Numbers your structural engineer will recognise.

Density (weight)

kg/m³ · lower is better
VAJRA AAC600
Fly ash brick1,700
Red brick1,900

Thermal conductivity

W/mK · lower is better
VAJRA AAC0.21
Fly ash brick0.90
Red brick1.30

Compressive strength

N/mm² · higher is better
VAJRA AAC4.0
Fly ash brick3.5
Red brick3.0

Construction speed

m²/mason/day · higher is better
VAJRA AAC23
Fly ash brick14
Red brick13

* Values are representative of typical Indian samples. AAC figures from VAJRA QC datasheets; comparison data from IS 2185, IS 3495 references and published industry sources.

Where it's used

Built into every kind of building.

From a single-storey villa to a 40-floor tower, VAJRA AAC works wherever a wall needs to go up.

Residential high-rise built with AAC blocks

T3 to T40 towers

Residential high-rises

Commercial office building — AAC walling

IT parks · banks · retail

Commercial offices

Industrial warehouse with AAC block lower walls

Warehouses · factories

Industrial sheds

Contemporary Indian villa with AAC construction

Cooler interiors

Villas & farmhouses

Internal AAC partition wall, under construction

Internal divisions

Partition walls

AAC compound boundary wall

Plot enclosures

Boundary walls

Sandeep Khurana, Founder and MD, VAJRA Concrete

Sandeep Khurana

Founder & Managing Director

Built by people who've actually run a factory

Forty years of factory floor experience, applied to a single category we believe deeply in.

We didn't start in concrete — we started in toys, in 1986. Four decades later, what we've learned about manufacturing discipline is what makes VAJRA different. A tight tolerance isn't a marketing line. It's the only way we know how to run a factory.
— Sandeep Khurana, Founder

Inside the plant

A walk through our Nagpur facility.

Built ground-up in 2024 to international AAC standards. Every block you receive is wire-cut to ±2 mm, autoclaved at 190°C, and inspected before it leaves the line.

70,000 sq ft facility

Hingna MIDC, Nagpur — strategically placed for pan-central-India dispatch.

Fully automated batching

Computer-controlled mixing keeps every block within ±2% density tolerance.

On-site QC lab

Compressive strength, density and dimensional checks on every production batch.

200 m³ daily capacity

Plant runs two shifts a day — ramping to 300 m³ by Q3 2026.

VAJRA AAC plant exterior, Hingna MIDC, Nagpur
Our facility, Hingna MIDC
Industrial autoclave curing chamber
Autoclave curing at 12 bar
Wire-cutting station — precision AAC block sizing
Wire-cut to ±1 mm tolerance
Quality control bench — every block measured before dispatch
100% dimensional QC

How it's made

Six steps. One uncompromised block.

A walk through our Nagpur plant — from raw material to palletised, ready-to-ship AAC.

  1. 01

    Precision raw mix

    Fly ash from local thermal plants is blended with cement, lime, gypsum and water in a computer-controlled batching plant.

    Automated fly-ash slurry batching plant
  2. 02

    Aluminium aeration

    A precise dose of aluminium powder triggers a controlled reaction. The slurry expands ~2× and forms millions of micro air cells — the source of AAC's thermal insulation.

    Aluminium-powder aeration — slurry rising in mould
  3. 03

    Moulding & pre-cure

    The mix is poured into large moulds and left to set into a green cake. Once firm enough to handle, it's de-moulded for cutting.

    AAC casting moulds — production line
  4. 04

    Wire cutting

    The green cake is wire-cut into precise block sizes — 4″, 6″, 8″, 9″ — with tolerances tighter than ±2 mm.

    Wire-cutting fresh AAC cakes to block size
  5. 05

    Autoclave curing

    Blocks are cured under saturated steam at 190°C and 12 bar pressure for 12 hours. This is what gives AAC its final strength and crystalline structure.

    High-pressure autoclave curing chambers
  6. 06

    QC & palletisation

    Every batch is tested for density, strength and dimensional stability. Approved blocks are shrink-wrapped on pallets and dispatched.

    Automated palletisation — finished AAC blocks

Pan-India delivery

Nagpur to your site.
Five states. Five days.

Our Hingna plant sits 6 km from NH-44 with direct connectivity to every major central, western and south-central Indian market. 14 dedicated carriers, GPS-tracked, with on-time-delivery above 96%.

Plant Active service area Distribution corridor

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Carriers

96%

On-time

510+

Pallets/wk

Typical lead times from Nagpur

Nagpur (home)

MH

50 km

Same day

Wardha

MH

80 km

Same day

Amravati

MH

160 km

24 hours

Chandrapur

MH

150 km

24 hours

Akola

MH

250 km

36 hours

Pune

MH

700 km

2 days

Nashik

MH

600 km

2 days

Indore

MP

440 km

36 hours

Bhopal

MP

350 km

36 hours

Jabalpur

MP

230 km

2 days

Raipur

CG

290 km

2 days

Bilaspur

CG

400 km

2 days

Hyderabad

TG

500 km

3 days

Surat

GJ

750 km

3 days

Quick estimate

How many blocks does your project need?

A rough cut for planning conversations. Tell us the wall area and block size — we'll show the count, weight, and indicative cost. Final quote always after a site visit.

Inputs

Block size

VAJRA 6″ · best for internal & external walls.

Your estimate

Blocks needed

8,330

Total weight

105.0 t

Indicative cost

₹6,49,740

ex-plant · GST extra

≈ red bricks replaced

66,640

Weight saved vs red brick

128.3 tonnes

CO₂ saved

27,000 kg

Indicative pricing — actual quote depends on volume, project timeline and delivery location.

By the numbers

A plant built for India's pace.

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Delivered across central India

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Raipur·
Jabalpur·
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Sustainability

Lighter walls.
Lighter footprint.

Every block we ship replaces fired clay with industrial by-product.

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CO₂ saved per m³

Vs traditional red brick. A 1,500 sq ft villa saves ~16 tonnes — roughly a year of an Indian household's emissions.

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Industrial waste reused

Fly ash diverted from coal thermal plants becomes the primary aggregate in every VAJRA block.

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Topsoil destroyed

No clay mining. Unlike red bricks, AAC needs no agricultural land — preserving India's most fertile resource.

Standards & certifications

Specified to the standards your structural team knows.

IS 2185

Part 3 — AAC blocks

Compressive strength, density and dimensional standards laid down by the Bureau of Indian Standards.

ISO 9001 : 2015

Quality management

Internationally recognised QMS — covers every step from raw material intake to dispatch.

GreenPro

Eco-product rating

Independently assessed for low carbon footprint, fly ash content and water efficiency.

IGBC

Member organisation

VAJRA contributes 1–4 LEED / IGBC credits to projects pursuing green building certification.

Udyam

Registered MSME

Government-registered manufacturer with GST and pan-India dispatch invoicing.

ASTM C1693

International benchmark

We meet the American standard for autoclaved aerated concrete, on top of IS 2185.

Recent projects

A wall of walls.

A glimpse of buildings already standing on VAJRA blocks across central India.

Add your project
Residential tower at dusk
Nirvana Heights · Nagpur
Modern school building
DPS Wardha · Wardha
Office building facade detail
Khurana Square · Indore
Commercial building
Care Hospital · Raipur
Industrial warehouse complex
Mahindra Logistics · Hingna
Villa cluster at golden hour
Trillium Villas · Pune
Boutique hotel exterior
Centaur Suites · Bhopal
High-rise tower — upward perspective
Skyline 22 · Mumbai

Trusted by builders

What the people building India say.

Switching to VAJRA AAC dropped our brickwork timeline by 18 days on a 14-floor tower. The block consistency is exactly what a structural engineer wants to see.
Ar. Mehul Deshpande — Architect
Ar. Mehul Deshpande
Principal, Studio Sutra Architects · Nagpur
We've tried four AAC suppliers in central India. VAJRA is the only one that hits the spec sheet every single pallet. Zero rejections last quarter.
Rohit Pawar — Site Engineer
Rohit Pawar
Site Engineer, Nirmal Buildcon · Pune
The thermal performance is real. Our showrooms in Indore stay 5°C cooler — clients keep asking what insulation we used. It's just the walls.
Sandeep Khurana — Developer
Sandeep Khurana
MD, Khurana Developers · Indore

Press & recognition

What people are saying about us.

Construction WorldIndian Architect & BuilderSmart Cities CouncilThe Times of IndiaET RealEstateBuilders' TodayConstruction WorldIndian Architect & BuilderSmart Cities CouncilThe Times of IndiaET RealEstateBuilders' Today

Recent coverage

  • Construction World

    Central India's AAC market gets a Nagpur-based contender

    Apr 2026
  • Indian Architect & Builder

    Profile: VAJRA Concrete — engineering meets discipline in Hingna

    Mar 2026
  • The Times of India · Nagpur

    Hingna AAC unit ramps to 200 m³/day, eyes 28 new dealers in 2026

    Feb 2026
  • Smart Cities Council India

    Net-zero plant roadmaps: case studies from emerging manufacturers

    Jan 2026

Recognition

  • 2026IGBC GreenPro Eco-Label · Renewed
  • 2025Best Emerging AAC Manufacturer — CW Excellence
  • 2025MSME-CDP Quality Certification
  • 2024BIS Licence ISI Mark Authorisation

Frequently asked

The questions buyers ask first.

Don't see your question? Ask us directly on WhatsApp — we typically reply within an hour during business days.

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  • Four standard sizes — 24×8×4″, 24×8×6″, 24×8×8″ and 24×8×9″ (100, 150, 200 and 225 mm thicknesses). Custom thicknesses available on orders above 200 m³.

Get in touch

Order a sample.
Book a site visit.

Tell us about your project. We'll send a custom quote within 24 hours and arrange free samples to your site.

Plant

Plot G-118, MIDC Industrial Area

Hingna Road, Nagpur

Maharashtra 440016

Hours

Mon–Sat

9:00 – 18:30 IST

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