Murphy Town
Knoxpete Hoysala Nagar | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Murphy Town | |
| Coordinates: 12°58′47″N 77°37′35″E / 12.9798°N 77.6265°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| Metro | Bangalore |
| Government | |
| • Body | BBMP |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Spoken | Kannada, Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 560008 |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Bangalore Central |
| Vidhan Sabha Constituency | C V Raman Nagar |
| Original Planning Agency | Bangalore Civil & Military Station Municipal Commission |
Murphy Town or Knoxpete, is a suburb located near Bangalore Cantonment, India. It is one of the oldest planned suburbs of the Cantonment, and was earlier known as Knoxpete, and was later changed to Hoysala Nagar. It is located North of Halasuru, with Murphy Road running along its periphery, and is also bounded by Old Madras Road and Kensington Road, with part of Kensington Road overlooking Halasuru Lake Madras Sappers.[1][2]
- ^ "An area of starkness". No. Bangalore. Deccan Herald. 20 April 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ Johnson, Ronnie. "Ulsoor, Murphy Town, Knoxpet, Ulsoor Lake, Bangalore". Retrieved 23 December 2014.