Jakkur is a northeast Bengaluru neighbourhood located right beyond
Hebbal. The only general airfield in Bengaluru, it houses the Government Flying Training Institute.
Ayyappa Layout,
Thanisandra, Manyata Residency,
Telecom Layout and
Rachenahalli are some of the neighbourhoods surrounding
Jakkur. The
Jakkur Lake, the cleanest water body in Bengaluru, is located nearby which adds much peace and tranquillity to the neighbourhood.
Connectivity
The area is connected to the rest of Bengaluru via a network of roads. The NH7, 104 and
Railway Parallel Road are some of the closest main roads to the area. The Railway Station is 16.1km from here via the
Bellary Road. The Kempegowda International Airport is a drive of 26.9km from here along the NH7. Buses operated by the BMTC, auto rickshaws and taxis can be hired to get to different areas of Bengaluru.
Real Estate
Residential property in
Jakkur has found many takers for its peaceful and green surroundings. The price of property in the area is steadily climbing and major players of Bengalurus realty market have under construction projects here. The neighbourhood offers plots, apartments and villa projects. They are mostly being developed as gated communities with multiple amenities on offer.
Social Infrastructure
Jakkurs infrastructure has improved rapidly over the years, making it an excellent area to live. Several educational institutes are situated here, that are affiliated to CBSE, ICSE and State Boards. Some of the educational institutes here include VIBGYOR High School, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, EuroKids, Vidyaramba Montessori School and EuroSchool.
Healthcare facilities of the area are well-developed as well as there are numerous multi and super specialty hospitals offering quality treatment. Bengaluru Baptist Hospital, Columbia Asia Hospital, Ashwini Hospital, Vasan Eye Care and Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital are some of the healthcare centres located here. Banks like ANZ Bank, Andhra Bank, Central Bank of India and State Bank of
Mysore have their branches situated here.
