Yeswanthpur

Yeshwanthpur
neighbourhood
Flyover at Yeshwanthpur Junction
Yeshwanthpur
Coordinates: 13°01′43″N 77°32′46″E / 13.0285°N 77.54620°ECoordinates: 13°01′43″N 77°32′46″E / 13.0285°N 77.54620°E
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore
Metro	Bangalore
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	560022
Vehicle registration	KA 04

Yeshwanthpur is a sub locality in the north western part of Bangalore City in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located to the north of Malleswaram and west of Hebbal. The biggest wholesale market of agricultural produce in the city, the Yeshwanthpur APMC Yard, is situated in Yeshwanthpur.^[1][2]

Transport

• Bus- Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation connects Yeshwanthpur with various part of the city. It has a Traffic Transit Management Center operated by BMTC.
• Rail- Yeshwanthpur railway station is a major railway terminal of South Western Railway connecting to major rail heads in the country.^[3][4] The Station code is YPR.
• Bangalore Metro - Namma Metro (Reach-3,3A) connects Sampige Road to Peenya Industrial area started via Yeshwanthpur.

Location

Yeshwanthpur is 6 km from the Bangalore City railway station. Yashwanthpur area consists of Kamala Nehru Extension, Gokula Extension, L.N. Colony, Model Colony, B.K.Nagar, Subedarapalya, Sundara Nagar.

References

1. "Truckers strike badly affects APMC market". Deccan Herald (India). 9 January 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
2. "APMC strike may hit fruit, vegetable supply". The Hindu (India). 8 August 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2009.
3. Staff Reporter (10 June 2001). "Work on new Rly. terminus to start in a month". The Hindu (India). Retrieved 1 February 2009.
4. Gopal, M S (27 January 2009). "From a sleepy neighbourhood to a bustling suburb". Citizen Matters (Oorvani Media Pvt Ltd). Retrieved 1 February 2009.