Sarjapura

Sarjapur ಸರ್ಜಾಪುರ
Town
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Coordinates: 12°51′36″N 77°47′10″E / 12.860°N 77.786°E / 12.860; 77.786Coordinates: 12°51′36″N 77°47′10″E / 12.860°N 77.786°E / 12.860; 77.786
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bengaluru Urban
Metro	Bengaluru
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code	IN-KA
Vehicle registration	KA
Website	karnataka.gov.in

Sarjapur is a town situated in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is a hobli of Anekal taluk, Bengaluru Urban district and is located towards the south-east of Bengaluru. Sarjapur is a fast-developing part of Bangalore with good road connectivity to key IT cluster areas like Whitefield (15 km), Electronic City (19 km), Outer Ring Road (16 km), Marathahalli and Koramangala. Bengaluru-based IT giant Infosys acquired 202 acres of land in Sarjapur to set up an IT SEZ, but no development has taken place on this land for several years as of 2016. In October 2013, the Azim Premji Foundation announced acquisition of 50 acres of land in Sarjapur for a world-class university.^[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Sarjapur had a population of 8620, with 4370 males and 4250 females.^{[2] [2][3]}

See also

• Bengaluru Rural
• Districts of Karnataka

References

External links

• A history of Sarjapur Road: Citizen Matters