A well planned town with industries and residential colonies
spread across the area, Yashwantpur is located in the Northern
region of Bangalore. Matti Kere is the famous water reservoir in the
area. It has a amalgam of educational institutions, industries and
industrial suburbs. The place is situated adjoining to Peenya
industrial area and houses over a dozen industrial units. Bharat
Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL), Mysore Lamps, Chandan Chemical
Corporation, Govt Soap Factory, Mafatlal Plywood, Suryodaya
Industries and Kirlosker Batteries are to name a few.
The town is crossed by railway line, with industries on one end
while residential colonies at the other side of line. Very renowned,
Indian Institute of Science is also located at the heart of
Yeshwantpur and is a green area. Famous ISKCON temple, visited by
hordes of people across the globe, is located at the outskirts of
Yeshwantpur. There are theaters and hospitals to fulfill the medical
as well as recreational needs of its residents.
Accessibility
- About 10km from City Railway Station.
- Airport is located 65km away.
- Yeshwantpur Railway Station is the nearest station to catch
local trains.
- CV Raman Road, BEL Road and Tumkur Road are the major roads
connecting Yeshwantpur to rest of the city.
Areas Under Yeshwantpur
- Gokula Extension
- Mattikere
- Sundara Nagar