Know your neighbourhood: Sarjapur Road

Sarjapur Road is located in south east Bangalore. The micro market connects Sarjapur with Madivala. The locality is a favourite among the working population due to its connectivity to the IT hubs like Whitefield, Marathahalli, and Electronic City.
Accessibility:
This stretch is well connected to areas such as Koramangala, Whitefield, Marathahalli, Electronics City, Silk Board, and Outer Ring Road. Reaching the IT hub of Electronics City is especially easy from Sarjapur Road through either the Hosur Road, Chandapura Road or Haralur Road. The Kempegowda International Airport is located at a distance of 52 km from Sarjapur Road through the Outer Ring Road and Bangalore-Hyderabad Highway. The Carmelaram railway station is the nearest railway station which is located at a distance of a kilometer.
Education:
The area has good educational institutions with the presence of international schools and schools affiliated to various boards of education. Some of the famous schools located here are Indus International School, Delhi Public School, and Harvest International School. Some of the famous colleges located in and around this area are Swiss Graduate School of Management, ISME – International School of Management Excellence, and Bangalore Technological Institute.
Hospitality:
The area has star hotels and resorts like Octave Hotel & Spa Sarjapur Road, Ivyrossa Hotel & Resort, The Orchard Suites, and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel. Some of the famous restaurants here are The Fisherman’s Wharf, Mekong, Tez Tadka, Kanua, RRoyal Rajasthan, and Folklore Restaurant. The area has a good nightlife with the presence of bar and pubs like The Berrys Sports Bar and Big Brewsky.
Retail:
Market Square Mall is located here. The locality has hypermarkets and supermarkets like Spencer’s Hypermarket, Families Hypermarket, More Supermarket, etc. The region has a number of standalone retail outlets of both national and international brands like MegaMart, Adidas, Looking Good Furniture, etc. In addition, the area has electronics, grocery, and provisional stores.
Entertainment:
Ravi, Babu and Thirumala Theatres are located here. The locality has Play Arena which has lot of indoor and outdoor sporting activities. The Country Club is in close proximity to this area.
Healthcare:
The locality has good multi specialty, super specialty and general hospitals like Motherhood Hospital, Apollo Clinic, Narayana hrudayalaya, Dr. Levine Memorial Hospital, Punarjani Ayurvedic hospital, etc. The area has clinics and pharmacies as well.
Places of worship:
Someshwara Swamy Temple, Krishna Temple, Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, St Norbert Church, and Masjid-e-Aqsa are some of the places of worship located here.
Real estate:
The locality has good infrastructure and is considered to be one of the most affordable and sought after localities in Bangalore. The micro market’s connectivity to the IT hubs and the presence of the IT/ITeS companies along this stretch which has led to the real estate growth here. The locality is a favorite among the IT/ITes employees. The presence of existing office spaces combined with a number of under construction and proposed Grade A office spaces is expected to increase the demand for residential options here. This has led to the development of the hospitality sector and the retail market along the stretch. This area is also known for its high end villas and row house projects. The micro market is showing great potential for growth and properties here are expected to fetch good returns over the next few years. Some of the proposed projects which are expected to make an impact on the real estate sector here include:
The upcoming Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project will link Tumakuru Road and Hosur Road, intersecting at Dodaballapura Road, Ballari Road, Old Madras Road and Sarjapur Road. Proposed Metro Line – The Central Silk Board – Hebbal Line will cover vast stretches of the ORR, linking areas such as Sarjapur road, Marathahalli and Mahadevapura Road widening of the Sarjapur Road (from Outer Ring Road to Dommasandra) is proposed Infosys plans to set up large campus on Sarjapur Road.By: indiaproperty.com