Ashokapuram, Mysore

Ashokapuram is a suburb of Mysore coming on the southern side of the city. It is part of Mysore district in Karnataka state of India.

Ashokapuram, Mysore
Ashokapuram, Mysuru
Nickname(s): 
Puram
Coordinates: 12.27459°N 76.63779°E / 12.27459; 76.63779
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
DistrictMysore
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
570008
Telephone code0821
Vehicle registration09
Central Railway Workshop, Ashokapuram

Landmarks

  • Dr. Ambedkar Park, Ashokapuram
  • Central Railway Workshop, Ashokapuram
  • Ashokapuram Police Station[1]
  • Sandalwood Factory, Ashokapuram
  • Hare Krishna temple (ISKCON)
  • Mysore South Post Office
  • Aranya Bhawan Forest Office

Transportation

From the Mysore city bus stand to Ashoka puram buses are available. Ashoka Clinic or Ashokapuram bus stop or Jayanagar Railway Gate stop.

Nearby bus stops at Ashoka Circle (ballal).

Ashokapuram Railway Station has slow trains to Chamaraja Nagar and Mysore. The nearest major station is Mysore Junction railway station. [2]

Education

Suburbs

Devayyanahundi is the suburb of Ashokapuram on the southern side. Srirampura watertank connects Ashokapuram to Kuvempu Nagar area. Bus No.60 touches Ashokapuram, Jayanagar, Chamarajapuram and Watertank localities.

See also

References

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