Locality Review: Mahadevapura, Bengaluru

Mahadevapura, part of East Bengaluru, is located along the Outer Ring Road. While the Bengaluru-Tirupati Highway forms its north-western border, NH-44 or the Outer Ring Road passes through the centre of the locality, dividing it into two halves. Benniganahalli Lake is at the north-western tip, Doddanekundi lake in the south and Mahadevapura lake in the centre. Hoodi, CV Raman Nagar, KR Puram, Marathahalli, Kaggadasapura and Brookfield are some of the major localities surrounding Mahadevapura.

There are many IT parks present in and around Mahadevapura. While Bagmane Tech Park and Bhoruka Technology Park are situated within the locality, ITPL is 5 km away. Devasandra Industrial Estate is 3 km, Brookefield is 5 km, Marathahalli is 7 km, and Whitefield, one of the major IT hubs of Bengaluru, is around 11 km away.

The skyline of Mahadevapura is dominated by multistorey apartments, and it accounts for about 62% of the total property share. Around 19% of the properties in the locality are priced between INR 80 lakh to 1 crore, and 2 BHK is the most preferred room configuration.

Mahadevapura also boasts a vibrant rental and PG market as IT professionals from across the country prefer to stay here due to its proximity to IT hubs and good infrastructure facilities.

There are many prominent educational institutions and hospitals present in the vicinity of the locality. You will find several small grocery stores, marts, and supermarkets in Mahadevapura. One can also head to the Marathahalli Market or the KR Puram Market to buy fresh produce. Soul Space Arena Mall, Phoenix Marketcity and VR Bengaluru are the nearest malls.

ORR, Swami Vivekanand Road, Whitefield Main Road, Kundalahalli Main Road, Hoodi Main Road and Doddanekundi Main Road are the major stretches of connectivity to Mahadevpura. BMTC buses, cabs and autos are also easily accessible from the locality.

As of now, the nearest metro station is Baiyappanahalli on the purple line, which is about 6.2 km away. However, the upcoming ORR Metro Line under Phase 2A, and Purple Line Extension under Phase 2 of the Namma Metro, would enhance the overall connectivity of Mahadevapura. KR Puram, situated at around 5 km, houses the nearest railway station, and the Bangalore Cantonment Railway Station is about 12.5 km away. Kempegowda International Airport is 40.7 km and can be reached via NH-75 or NH-44.

Water shortage and disruption during summers force the residents of the neighbourhood to rely on borewell connections. Waterlogging during heavy rains, potholes and damaged roads in a few pockets and traffic snarls during peak hours are some other civic issues faced by the residents of Mahadevapura.

Presence of IT companies in the locality, proximity to other major IT hubs, and robust social and retail infrastructure are some of the perks of living in Mahadevapura.

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