Yeswanthpur

Yeswanthpur
—  neighbourhood  —
Yeswanthpur
Location of Yeswanthpur
in Bangalore and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Karnataka
District(s) Bangalore
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Yeswanthpur is an industrial-cum-residential area located in the north western part of Bangalore City in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is close to areas like Malleswaram and Mathikere and the famous MS Ramaiah college and hospitals. It has a central bus stand providing connectivity to various parts of the city.

A major railway terminal is located in Yeswanthpur. A new railway terminal was built in 2001 besides the existing Krishnarajapuram terminal, to cater for the growing population of Bangalore. Many long distance trains to Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Howrah originate from here. Its also an important station for all trains going on the Bangalore-Hubli track[1] Yeshwanthpur is also linked to the Bangalore Metro project.[2] The biggest wholesale market of agricultural produce in the region, the Yeshwantpur APMC Yard, is situated in Yeswanthpur.[3][4]

Location

Yeshvantapur is the main junction of the Inner Ring road and Tumkur Road. It is just 6 km from the City Railway Station.

This well planned township has concentrated on every detail to make this place a residential area. It is a blend of residential , industrial area and industrial suburb. The famous industries BHEL , Mysore Lamps , Chandan Chemical Corporation , Govt Soap Factory ,Maftlal plywood , Kirloskar Batteries of name are established here and the industrial suburb homes RMC YARD, National Horticulture Board Department, Bata India Ltd(Retail South Office,#83, Yeshwanthpur Industrial IIsuburb,Yeshwanthpur-22).

If you look at the area development of Yeshwanthpur ,the railway line stands as a divider between industrial area and residential colonies , with industries on one end while residential colonies at the other side of line and the nearest railway station to this place is Yeshvantapur Railway Station. There are several prestigious institutions situated in and around this place , to name few Society of Biological Research ,IISc , National Institute of Advance Studies.

Yeshwantpur area consists of Gokula Extension, Mattikere, Sundara Nagar and the area is covered with rich green. The famous water reservoir of this area Matti kere is an excellent place for evening stroll in a scenic beauty. To add credit to Yeshwantpur, the famous ISKCON temple is located nearby. Gopal theater and Ullas theater are the two theaters located here for the purpose of recreation activity to the residents of this area.

Hotels

Ipass Deluxe lodge (08023478434), near railway station.

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