Hoodi

Hoodi is one of places around Bangalore, India. It is around 20 km eastwards from the City Bus stand and just 2 km from Whitefield, the IT hub of Bangalore. It is on the Whitefield - ITPL Main Road.

Lots of activity is taking place in real estate in this part of the city. Big builders like Brigade group, Prestige group, Mahaveer Group etc. are building residential complexes and shopping malls near this place. Many supermarkets like Reliance fresh, Fab mall, Spencers, and Food Bazaar are present there. A lot of Restaurants also have come up there due to the huge crowd of IT people. The biggest attraction for growth of this place is the ITPL, Sathya Sai Baba Hospital, Sathya Sai Ashram, and many software companies like Oracle, SAP, TCS, IBM, Genisys Group etc.. It is said after the completion of Prestige Shantiniketan project, Whitefield will become another center for Bangalore city.

Hoodi also has a government school that is more than 90 years old. It is also known for its electric substation, which supplies power to eastern Bangalore and Kolar district.

Hoodi has recently come up with a railway station[1] on demand of large population which will cater thousands of local IT commuters to travel through suburban train inside the city to travel to Whitefield IT park and herewith. The railway station is located between Krishnarajpuram and Whitefield railway stations. Govt has started some local trains to serve the purpose and to reduce the chaos of road traffic. Hoodi was once a village only.

References

  1. Hoodi railway station. "Trains to HDIH/Hoodi Halt Station - 21 Arrivals SWR/South Western Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2017-08-02.


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