Chamrajpet, Bangalore

Overview

Chamrajpet is a central residential market surrounded by Basavanagudi, Banashankari, Chickpet, and Majestic, elevating the importance of the area keeping it busy sufficiently. The area is well- planned and attracts heavy rental population working in public or industrial sector.

Connectivity

The area enjoys good road connectivity to the rest of the city. Mysore Road is the lifeline of the area connecting it to south-western areas that are aggressive in IT establishments.

●       Chamrajpet is in utter proximity to interstate bus and rail terminals located at Majestic (about 2.5-3km).

●       The area boasts of excellent public transportation via BMTC services making it easily accessible from all parts of the city.

●       NICE Road is an excellent option to reach southern and south-eastern extremes of the city, which is about 5-6km away from the area.

●       Kempegowda International Airport is accessible via Bellary Road in about one hour fifteen minutes (about 40km away).

Factors for growth

●       Increased connectivity to other parts of the city with the advent of metro (Phase I) via National College Metro Station (about 2-3 km distance) has significantly boosted the realty prospects of both rental and capital appreciation in the area.

●       Growing corporate interest in establishment of IT/ITeS industry towards the south-western corridor along Mysore Road is expected to further push the demand for residential housing in the times to come.

Infrastructure Developments - Social and Physical

●       Important schools in the area are St Joseph’s High School, Bhavans Bangalore Press School, Deepika School and Jnanodaya School amongst others. Bangalore Institute of Technology is very approachable from the area apart from Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College and Osteen College.

●       There are several healthcare facilities in the region which include The Victoria Hospital, Corporation Hospital, Popular Hospital, Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, amongst others.

●       Chamrajpet is really close to some of the religious and recreational spots of old Bangalore such as Lalbagh, Tipu Sultan’s summer palace, Bangalore Fort, Dr Rajkumar Park, Makkala Koota Park, Bull Temple and Freedom Park, amongst others.

●       There are a number of entertainment and retail go-to destinations around the region including Vinayaka Theatre, Uma Theatre, More Supermarket, Cinepolis, ETA Namma Mall, Gopalan Legacy Mall and Nalanda Theatre, amongst others.

Major Challenges

Though the area is well-planned and maintained, irregular water supply is the major challenge faced by the residents