Shanthinagar, Bangalore

Overview

Shanthi Nagar, located at central Bangalore is sought after locality of Bangalore. Bhovi Palya, Shanthi Pura, Silicon Town, Electronic City, Electronic City Phase-2, Gulimangala, Krishna Reddy Layout, Doddanagamangala and Rayasandra are its neighbouring localities. Shantinagar Bus Station is popular for being the hub of many short as well as long route buses. Range of buses leave from this depot for Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

Connectivity

• The place bears excellent connectivity to several key nodes around the place via Shantipura Main Road. This locality has direct access to Hosur Road, Service Road and Electronic City Road. Shanthi Nagar Bus Stop, Electronic City, Electronic City Bus Stop, Electronic City Phase-2 Bus Stop, Veerasandra Bus Stop, Huskur Gate and Electronic City Flyover Bus Stops are the major bus stops in the locality.

• Heelalige Railway Station, Carmelaram, Bellandur Road Railway Station and Krishnarajapuram Railway Stations are the four major railway station where you can avail the interstate trains.

• Shanthi Nagar enjoys excellent connectivity to Kempegowda International Airport  via Bellary Road and Hosur Road which is located at a distance of 53 km.

Factors for future growth

• Phase-3 alignment of Bangalore Metro Rail with one of its route Carmelaram - Yelahanka (32 km) will pass through the locality which will create a growth of the residential demand and development in the Seshadripuram in the coming days.

• Proximity to Kempegowda International Airport along with the BMTC and Electronic City Bus Depot and major It Park such as Software Technology Park, JP IT Park, Knowledge Square IT Park, Harita It Park have been a plus point for Shanthi Nagar, driving rental demand and providing consistent rental yield.

Infrastructural Development (Social & Physical)

• Shantiniketan Educational Institutions, The Oxford Educational Institutions, Reva Group Of Educational Institutions along with Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Ebenezer International School, ACTS Secondary School, Primus Public School and Harvest International Schools are some of the reputed schools and educational institutions in the locality.

• Some of the renowned hospitals providing medical facilities to residents of Shanthi Nagar are Anugraha Hospital, Ramakrishna Smart Hospitals, Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospitals and Sparsh Hospital.

• SRT Mall, Market Square Mall, Royal Meenakshi Mall, The Oasis Center and Gopalan Innovation Mall are the five major malls in the vicinity which serves the daily needs of the residents of the neighboring localities.

Major issues

• Minerva circle is a confluence of traffic from all 4 roads converging there and trying to funnel into JC Road. Despite one-way rule, JC Road is so over crowded and jammed due to too much traffic. It is very frustrating for all road users from Minerva Circle, JC Road, Corporation circle due to massive jams and too many signals without automatic mode and it is a daily hassle.