This town in Bengaluru is developed by the Bengaluru Development Authority. The name was derived from the tengu and keri which means the coconut place. it is famous for its satellite township developed by the Karnataka Housing Board. The famous attractions of this locality are Anjaneya Temple, The Veerashaivas and Savan Durbar Ashram of Radhaswamy Satsang and Nanda Dyana Ashram.
BEML Layout,
Banashankari, and
Subramanyapura are the prominent areas in the
Kengeri Kanakapura region. The major residential belts of
Rajarajeswari Nagar and
Uttarahalli also lie in close proximity.
Connectivity
Its strategic location towards the western part of the city further facilitates its connectivity to the rest of the city.
Rajarajeswari Nagar is at a distance of 7.7km. A major road links
Kengeri to other principal parts of Bengaluru such as Ramanagar, Chennapatna,
Mandya, and Maddur. The Bengaluru-
Mysore Highway is only 1.5km from here, while the
Nagarbhavi-
Kengeri main road is just a kilometer away. Whats more, the
NICE Road can be reached in a couple of minutes drive. BMTC buses ply through this area extensively, and
Kengeri has two BMTC bus depots. Besides, the
Kengeri railway station, which serves as a junction for several inter-city trains, is on the Bengaluru
Mysore rail route.
Real estate
One of the prime upcoming localities of Bengaluru,
Kengeri hosts both luxury and non-luxury residential apartments. The main factors which have given a boost to the real estate market of this area are metro connectivity, development of the state highway to
Mysore, and industrial growth in the
Bidadi-Kumbalgod-
Kengeri region. Many new projects are being undertaken here by realtors to reckon with.
Social infrastructure
The highly developed social infrastructure of this area encompasses a considerable distribution of well-known schools, hospitals, shopping malls, banks, and other basic amenities. Academy of Technical Education, Government Model Primary School, Radha Krishna School, Gurukula Vidyapeetha, BGS Engineering College, etc. are the main educational institutions here.
HK Hospital, Shreya Hospital, Indus Westside Hospital, Sahana Hospital, and few others assure quality medical assistance to the residents of this area.
Kengeri also offers smooth accessibility to shopping malls such as Gopalan Arcade Mall, Royal Meenakshi Mall, Golden Height Mall, and others.
UCO Bank, South Indian Bank, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, Karnataka Bank, etc. are some of the banks that have their branches in the vicinity. The residents also enjoy other fundamental facilities such as ATMs, petrol pumps, bus stops, etc.