Mahadevapura, Bangalore

Mahadevapura
Neighbourhood
Mahadevapura
Location in Bangalore, India
Coordinates: 12°59′N 77°42′E / 12.99°N 77.70°E / 12.99; 77.70Coordinates: 12°59′N 77°42′E / 12.99°N 77.70°E / 12.99; 77.70
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Metro Bangalore
Population (2001)
 • Total 135,597
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Mahadevapura is a suburb and one of the zones of BBMP in Bangalore district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It was a city municipal council.This place is well connected with Outer Ring Road, Whitefield Road and Krishnarajapuram Railway Station is the nearest station to board trains. It is a developing area, which has a high growth potential in terms of residential development. Leading schools, shopping malls, showrooms have come up in the area. Most old residents have either rented out their apartments or sold their flats to developers. For those looking for a long-term investment, Mahadevpura and surrounding areas would be the best places.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Mahadevapura had a population of 135,597. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Mahadevapura has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 66%. In Mahadevapura, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Electoral Aspects

Mahadevapura is a constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Its presently represented by Aravind Limbavali. He was elected in the 2013 election from here with 110244 votes defeating Srinivasa A.C[2]

Information technology hub

Mahadevapura has become a major information technology hub in recent years. It houses several IT companies such as Accenture, Dell EMC, Ericsson, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Mphasis, Samsung, Sapient Corporation and Wells Fargo. It also has a few of the major Big 4 Deloitte, EY offices. It is also in close proximity to ITPL and other IT hubs such as Whitefield, Marathahalli and Bellandur.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  2. ↑ http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/preview.aspx?candid=552881&p=&cid=174. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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