Nanjangud is a town in the district of Mysore, located near the banks of Kapila River. It is located at a distance of 23 km away from the city of Mysore. The State Highway 17, connects Nanjangud to Bengaluru. Mysore Airport is located at a distance of 15 km Nanjangud, Kozhikode and Coimbatore airports are also close by. Buses are also available from Mysore and Chamarajanagar. The nearest airport is Bangalore.
Nanjangud is home to many industries which are mainly located in the Nanjangud Industrial Area. There are 36 major industries, 12 medium industries and 35 small-scale units at Nanjangud. Nanjangud include Bandipur National Park, Shivsamudram, Kabini Reservoir etc. and Chamundheswari temple of Chamundi hill near Mysore, Sutturu, Male Mahadeshwara temple and Devanur Mutt, The Great saint Gurumalleshwara 15 km from Nanjanagudu. Some reputed schools in the locality are Rotary High School and Citizens HPS English School. The health care facilities are provided by hospitals like Bhanavi Hospital, Panacea Hospital and Kamakshi Hospital. Nanajangud has branches of major banks like Syndicate Bank and Indian Bank.
Due to industrial growth in the locality, Nanjangud is a much sought after destination for real estate development. The size of the apartments in Nanjangud ranges between 1,170sq ft. and 4,000 sq ft. At present there is one under construction property in Nanjangud.