Jayanagar, Bangalore

Jayanagar
Neighbourhood
Jayanagara
Jayanagar is located in Bengaluru
Jayanagar
Jayanagar
Coordinates: 12°55′30″N 77°35′42″E / 12.925°N 77.595°E / 12.925; 77.595
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
MetroBengaluru
Established1948
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560011,[1] 560041,[1] 560082,[1] 560029,560070,560069[1]
Vehicle registrationKA-05

Jayanagara is an affluent mixed residential and commercial neighbourhood in Bengaluru, India. It is one of the zones of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. It is sub-divided into seven wards.[2]It is surrounded by Basavanagudi, JP Nagar, Wilson Garden, Banashankari 2nd stage, Gurappanapalya, Suddaguntepalya and BTM Layout among other areas. It is in proximity to the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. Jayanagar has 10 area blocks (including 4th 'T' Block), of which the 3rd and 4th blocks are largely commercial hubs, while the rest are mostly residential.

A 2010 survey by DNA Bengaluru ranked Jayanagar as the most liveable place in Bengaluru that still maintains the old charm of the city.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Bangalore PIN codes". Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  2. ^ RANGANNA, T. S. (26 April 2013). "Old-world charm sadly eroded". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Jayanagar on top, E-city comes last in survey". Dnaindia.com. Retrieved 30 April 2013.