Sarjapura

Sarjapura is a residential & industrial area situated in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is a hobli of Anekal taluk, Bangalore Urban district and is located towards the south-east of Bangalore. It is one of the industrial areas in Anekal taluk, with others being Attibele, Bommasandra, Chandapura, Electronic City and Jigani.

Sarjapura
Town
Sarjapura
Location in Karnataka
Sarjapura
Sarjapura (India)
Coordinates: 12.860°N 77.786°E / 12.860; 77.786
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
DistrictBengaluru Urban
MetroBengaluru
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number
562125
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Sarjapura is a fast-developing part of Bangalore with good road connectivity to key IT cluster areas like Whitefield (15 km), Electronic City (19 km), Outer Ring Road (16 km), Marathahalli and Koramangala. Bengaluru-based IT giant Infosys acquired 202 acres of land in Sarjapura to set up an IT SEZ, but no development has taken place on this land for several years as of 2016. In October 2013, the Azim Premji Foundation announced acquisition of 50 acres of land in Sarjapura for a world-class university.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Sarjapura had a population of 8620, with 4370 males and 4250 females.[2][3]

References
  1. Premji Foundation extends focus to health, nutrition
  2. Village code= 2087400 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  3. "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Sarjapura, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka
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