Mahadevapura, Bangalore

Coordinates: 12°59′N 77°42′E / 12.99°N 77.70°E / 12.99; 77.70
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Mahadevapura, Bangalore
Neighbourhood
(Clockwise from top left) Phoenix Marketcity, Dell EMC campus on Outer Ring Road, Brigade Metropolis, A supermarket seen from Mahadevapura Bridge
Mahadevapura, Bangalore is located in Bengaluru
Mahadevapura, Bangalore
Location in Bangalore, India
Coordinates: 12°59′N 77°42′E / 12.99°N 77.70°E / 12.99; 77.70
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBengaluru Urban
MetroBangalore
Population
 (2001)
 • Total135,597
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560048

Mahadevapura is a suburb and one of the zones of BBMP in Bangalore Urban district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It was a city municipal council. It is well connected with Outer Ring Road, Whitefield Road and Krishnarajapuram Railway Station is the nearest station to board trains. It is a developing area, which has a high growth potential in terms of residential development. Leading schools, shopping malls, showrooms have come up in the area.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Mahadevapura had a population of 135,597. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Mahadevapura has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 66%. In Mahadevapura, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Electoral Aspects

Mahadevapura is a constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Its presently represented by Aravind Limbavali. He was elected in the 2018 election from here with 141,682 votes [2] defeating Srinivasa A.C[3]

Information technology hub

Mahadevapura has become a major information technology hub in recent years. It houses several IT companies such as Accenture, Dell EMC, Ericsson, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Mphasis, Samsung, Sapient Corporation, eClinicalWorks and Wells Fargo. It also has a few of the major Big 4 Deloitte, EY offices. It is also in close proximity to ITPL and other IT hubs such as Whitefield, Marathahalli and Bellandur.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election 2018 Results |Karnataka Assembly Election constituency-wise Results". 22 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Affidavit Details of Sri Aravind Limbavali". www.empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2021.