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Bengaluru Urban
The Silicon Valley of India, the largest technology base of Asia, and the fourth-largest technology hub in the world; Bengaluru Urban needs no introduction. Located in the southeastern part of Karnataka, Bengaluru Urban has over 315 large scale industries and 211 medium scale industries across sectors like Information Technology, Biotechnology, Aerospace and Food Processing. There are more than 16 industrial areas of which Peenya is the largest industrial cluster. The region is also designated as a Class A destination for floriculture and has immense potential for the production of millets.
Total Area (sq.km)
2196 sq.km
Literacy Rate(%)
87.67%
Population
96,21,551
Key Geographic Features
- Latitude: 12.9716° N to 13.1376° N
- Longitude: 77.5946° E to 77.8446° E
- Rainfall: 859.6 mm annually
- Topography: The reason is 920 meters (3020fd)
- Soil: Red loam soil, Black cotton soil, Sandy loam soil.
Temperature
- Summer: 28°- 35°C
- Winter: 15°-25°C
- Monsoon: 20°-28°C
Major Rivers
- Vrishabhavathi
- Basavanagudi
Administrative Divisions (Taluks/Blocks)
Taluks - 5
- Bengaluru north taluk
- Bengaluru south taluk
- Bengaluru east taluk
- Yelahanka
- Anekal
Economic Snapshot
Contribution of Primary Sector (%)
1.82%
Contribution of Secondary Sector (%)
40.12%
Contribution of Tertiary Sector (%)
58.06%
Major Industries
- IT
- Aerospace and Defense
- Biotechnology
- Automotive
- Electronics
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Automobiles and Auto Components
Key Exports
- Information Technology (IT)
- Biotechnology
- Aerospace and Defense
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Textiles and Garments
- Startups and Innovation
Agriculture & Natural Resources
Major Agricultural Products
Crops
- Rice
- Ragi Millet
- Jowar
- Maize
- Sugarcane
- Pulses
- Oilseeds
Fruits
- Mangoes
- Bananas
- Coconuts
- Papayas
- Watermelons
- Grapes
- Guava
Vegetables
- Tomato
- Onion
- Potatoes
- Carrots
- Beans
- Cabbage
- Cauliflower
Major Livestock
- Cattle
- Buffalo
- Goats
- Sheep
- Poultry
- Pigs
- Dogs
- Cats
Important Natural Resources
Minerals
- Granite
- Marble
- Dolomite
- Quartz
- Sand
Rivers
- Arkavathy River
- Vrishabhavathi River
- Dakshina Pinakini River
Lakes
- Hebbal Lake
- Ulsoor Lake
- Yelahanka Lake
- Bellandur Lake
- Varthur Lake
Forest Resources
- Reserved Forests: 34,415 hectares
- Protected Forests: 10,313 hectares
- Unclassed Forests: 1,416 hectares
Industrial Profile
Number of Small-Scale Industries
- Small - 1514
Number of Large Scale Industries
368
Key Industrial Areas
- Attibele
- Bommasandra 1, 2 & 3
- Bommasandra Phase 4- Jigani Link Road
- Doddanakundi Phase 1 & 2
- Electric City Phase 1 & 3
- E.O.I.Ghad
- EPAP Phase 1 & 2
- Jigani Phase 1 & 2
- Kadugodi-Sadarmangala
- Peenya Phase 1, 2, 3 & 4
- Weerasandra
- Kumbalgodu Phase 1 & 2
- Yarandahalli
- Kachanayakanahalli Sub Layout
- Dyavasandra
- IT Park
- Hardware Park
- Aerospace Park
Major Industrial Sectors
- Information technology
- Biotechnology
- Aerospace
- Machine tools
- Food processing
- Renewable energy
- Auto Mobile
- Hospitality
- Medical Tourism
- Leisure Management
- Tourism
- Electronic equipment
Availability of land bank (Acres)
- 50 acres and also as per Industry Need with Government approval.
Notable industries and investments
- Toyota
- Infosys
- Tata
- Biocon
- Wipro
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Major Highways
- NH 63
- NH 44 (National Highway 44)
- NH 48 (National Highway 48)
- NH 75 (National Highway 75)
- NH 648 (National Highway 648)
- SH 35 (Bangalore to Tumkur)
- SH 9 (Bangalore to Kanakapura)
Rail Routes
Routes
- Bengaluru to Chennai
- Bengaluru to Hyderabad
- Bengaluru to Kolar
- Bengaluru to Kanyakumari
- Bengaluru to Bombay
- Bengaluru to Tirupati
- Bengaluru to Mysore
Airports
- Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport
Sea Ports
- New Mangalore Port: Approximately 350 km from Bengaluru
- Karwar Port: Approximately 571 km from Bengaluru
- Chennai Port: Approximately 350 km from Bengaluru
Power Supply (Domestic Consumption)
- 1.296 TW h (or Billion Units) per annum
Power Supply (Industrial Consumption)
- 14225 Million Units
Water Supply Systems
- Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB)
Upcoming Infrastructure Projects
High-Speed Rail
- Chennai-Mysore High-Speed Rail
Expressways and Road Projects
- Bangalore Chennai Industrial Corridor
- Bangalore Satellite Town Ring Road
- Bangalore Chennai Expressway
- Bengaluru-Vijayawada Expressway
- Pune Bangalore Expressway
- Bangalore Peripheral Ring Road
- Suburban Rail Project
Social Infrastructure
Educational Institutions
Colleges
- Ramaiah Institute of Technology
- R.V. College of Engineering
- RNS Institute of Technology, Bangalore (RNSIT)
- BMS College of Engineering
- IIM Bangalore
- PES University, Bangalore (PESU)
- NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Jain University
- International Institute of Information Technology - Bangalore (IIIT-B)
Universities
- Bangalore University
- Indian Institute of Science
- JNCASR
- NCBS
- NIMHANS
- SJMC
- BMCRI
- UASB
- IIM, Bangalore
- Alliance University
- Azim Premji University
- Christ University
- Jain University
- PES University
- RV University
- CMR University
- Dayananda Sagar University
- Bengaluru City University
Healthcare Facilities
- Hosmat Hospital
- Sakra World Hospital
- Sagar Hospitals
- Nimhans Hospital
- Manipal Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Fortis Hospital
- Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
- Sri Jayadeva Institute Of Cardiovascular Science & Research
Key Tourism Sites and Cultural Landmarks
- Temples
- Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens
- Bangalore Palace
- Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
- Vidhana Soudha
- Lakes and Tanks
- ISKCON Temple
- Cubbon Park
- National Gallery of Modern Art
- Chitrakala Parishath
- Bannerghatta National Park
- Big Bull Temple
- Visvesvaraya Industrial And Technological Museum
- Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
Investment Opportunities
Ongoing Projects
Railway Projects
- Yeshvantpur- Channasandra Railway Line
- Bangalore-Whitefield-Bangalore City-Krishnarajapuram Quadrupling
- Baiyyappanahalli-Hosur Railway Line
Road Transport and Highway Projects
- Widening of Mudigere to Kadur Section of NH-173
- Construction of 4-Lane Bangalore-Chennai Expressway
- Four-Laning of Bettadahalli to Srirampura Section
Planned Projects
Residential Projects
- Divyasree 77 Life at HAL Old Airport Road
- Folium By Sumadhura Phase 2 at Whitefield
- Sarang By Sumadhura Phase I at Whitefield
Commercial Projects
- Concorde Abode 99 at Sarjapur Road
- Concorde Antares at Yelahanka New Town
Infrastructure Projects
- Quadrupling Railway Project
- Widening of Mudigere to Kadur Section of NH-173
Government Initiatives to Promote Industrial Growth
- Identified land parcel to establish an industrial estate
Contact Information
DIC Office
- Joint Director, District Industries Center, 1st Floor, West of Chord Road, Near GTTC, Rajajinagar Industrial Estate, Bengaluru-560010
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