Jayanagar, Bangalore
Neighbourhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jayanagara is an affluent mixed residential and commercial neighbourhood in Bengaluru, India. It is one of the zones of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Plike. It is sub-divided into seven wards.[2]
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Coordinates: 12.925°N 77.595°E / 12.925; 77.595 | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
Metro | Bengaluru |
Established | 1948 |
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• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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Vehicle registration | KA-05 |
It is surrounded by Basavanagudi, JP Nagar, Wilson Garden, Banashankari 2nd stage, Gurappanapalya, Suddaguntepalya and BTM Layout among other areas. It is in proximity to the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. Jayanagar has 10 area blocks (including 4th 'T' Block), of which the 3rd and 4th blocks are largely commercial hubs, while the rest are mostly residential.
A 2010 survey by DNA Bengaluru ranked Jayanagar as the most liveable place in Bengaluru that still maintains the old charm of the city.[3]