Maruti Nagar, Bangalore

Maruti Nagar - also known as Maruthi Nagar - is a residential sub-locality of Madiwala, BTM Layout, located in the southern part of Bengaluru city. Maruthi Nagar is known for its abundance of dormitories, PGs and co-living homes. Most of them are suitable to students and single-working professionals. 

Maruti Nagar, which also has many single-family homes and apartment buildings, is home to several residential developments, including Medini Apartments, Shre Apartment, GR Residency Apartments, Raja Rajeshwari Residency, and many more. Maruti Nagar is becoming increasingly popular in the residential market primarily due to its close access to essential facilities and great rail and road connectivity. Maruti Nagar's closest residential areas include Tavarekere, Venkatapura, Koramangala, Lakkasandra, and Ejipura.

Brief Description

Maruti Nagar is a bustling neighbourhood in Bengaluru. It is known for its vibrant culture and convenient location. It offers residents easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options and good transportation connectivity. The area is also home to many parks, temples and other places of worship. That makes it a great place to live for families and individuals alike.

What’s great about Maruti Nagar?

Maruti Nagar is a well-developed residential area known for its closeness to important locations such as the IT hubs of Whitefield and Electronic City. It is also nearby the Kempegowda International Airport. It also has several schools, hospitals, and shopping centres in the vicinity. That makes it a convenient place to live. Additionally, the area has good connectivity via public transport and several parks and lakes, making it a pleasant choice to reside in.

What’s not great about Maruti Nagar?

1. Traffic congestion: Maruti Nagar is a densely populated area. The roads are often clogged with traffic, making them difficult to navigate and causing delays.
2. Limited public transportation: The area lacks reliable public transportation options. This makes it difficult for residents to commute to work or other places.
3. Noise pollution: Maruti Nagar is located near a major highway. Hence, constant noise from vehicles can be a nuisance for residents.
4. Limited green spaces: There are very few parks or open spaces in Maruti Nagar. Hence, it is difficult for residents to enjoy many outdoor activities.

Physical Infrastructure and Livability Index

The locality is well developed with several hotels, restaurants, and a hypermart. Maruti Nagar is well-suited for nuclear families and young adults. It’s rare to find as many languages spoken in one area as in Bengaluru. That is true for Maruti Nagar as well. The locality, just like the rest of the city, is quite cosmopolitan. And people are very welcoming of diverse cultures. Compared to other cities, Bengaluru overall and Maruti Nagar particularly has relatively less environmental pollution.

Even though the livability index of Bengaluru is 46.4, it is one of the most developed cities in India. There are plenty of opportunities in each sector and almost all the necessary amenities for an urban lifestyle. 

Social Infrastructure in Maruti Nagar

Schools and Colleges

Maruti Nagar is near and well-connected to prime Educational Institutions of Bengaluru like: 

• IQRA International School
• India International School
• The Grandeur International School
• Wisdom International School
• Sri Venkateshwara First Grade College
• RS High School
• Sri Sai Sathyanaryana PU College
• Government Pre-university College

Restaurants

Foodies will enjoy living in Maruti Nagar for the vast variety of cuisines and flavours presented by eateries like: 

• Kottaram
• Ashirvad Grand
• Salkara Malabar Kerala
• Lala Bakery, Venu’s Biryani
• Jose Mess
• Savi Ruchi
• Nellore Curry Point
• Andhra Kitchen
• New Tasty Cafeteria
• Mr. King Shawarma 
• Sendhoor Coffee
• Taste of Malabar

Healthcare Healthcare services are easily accessible to residents of Maruti Nagar thanks to multispecialty hospitals like:

• Spurthy Hospital
• St. John’s Medical College
• BBMP Hospital
• City Clinic
• Life Care Hospital
• Health India Hospital
• Sagar Hospital
• Acura Speciality Hospital 
• Anugraha Multispecialty Clinic
• Sri Venkateshwara Hospital
• Sri Sairam Hospital
• Shridevi Hospital

Shopping Centres

• More Supermarket
• Spice Market
• Swaraj Hypermarket
• iFresh
• Mahalaxmi Textiles Showroom

Malls

• Nexus Mall Koramangala (1.6 km)
• Forum Mall Koramangala (2 km)
• Market Square Mall (2 km)
• Bangalore Central (4 km)
• Garuda Mall (6 km)

Outdoor Spaces

• Udupi Garden Park
• Bangalore Hikers
• BTM Lake Side View
• Cubbon Park
• Peace Park
• KEB Rd Children’s Park

Transportation in Maruti Nagar

Maruti Nagar is well connected to the key parts of Bengaluru by Bus, Metro, auto-rickshaws and cab services. 

• By Air: Kempegowda International Airport is the nearest airport, located about 42 km from Maruthi Nagar. From there, you can take a taxi or cab to reach the area.
• By Train: The nearest railway station is the Yesvantpur Junction, which is about 8 km from Maruthi Nagar. From there, you can take a taxi or cab to reach the area.
• By Bus: BMTC buses connect Maruthi Nagar to other parts of the city. The local bus stop is just a short walk away.
• By Car: Maruthi Nagar is well-connected by road and is easily accessible by car. It is located near the Outer Ring Road and the Hosur Road.
• By Bike: It is also easily accessible by bike.

Popular Roads in Maruti Nagar

Key roads passing through Maruti Nagar are Chocolate Factory Road, Maruthi Nagar Main Road and 2nd Main Road, and Tavarekere Main Road & KEB Road. The Hosur Road and National Highway 44 run very close to Maruti Nagar. 

Home Services in Maruti Nagar

Interior Design

• Addon Interiors & Constructions
• Sri Gajamukha Interiors
• Di Ark Interiors and Designers
• Livspace
• Makan Interiors & Decor

Packers & Movers

• Sainik Packers and Movers
• JK Bro's Packers and Movers
• Legend Packers and Movers
• VRL India Packers and Movers
• Maan Packers and Movers
• Himanshu Packers and Movers

Furniture & Appliances

• Shekhawati Furniture - Bajoria Group
• Wooden Street
• Surya Home Appliances
• R K Home Appliances
• Furniture Plaza
• Maruthi Home Appliances
• Prestige Xclusive
• KAFF New Kitchen World

Solar Rooftop Services

• Anu Solar Power Private Limited
• Bangalore Solar Service
• INSTAA BRIZ Solar Rooftop Services
• Samson Solar Energy Services 

What’s near Maruti Nagar - Distance Calculator

The Bangalore Kempegowda International Airport is 41 km away via Bellary Road from Maruti Nagar. The Jayanagar Metro Station is hardly 5 km through 33rd Cross Road, and the Bangalore City Railway Station is 10 km through Hosur Road from Maruti Nagar. Hosur Road, Tavarekere Main Road, and National Highway-44 are the major roads connecting Maruti Nagar to the key locations of the city.

How do people rate Maruti Nagar?

The general consensus among the people living in and around Maruti Nagar is that it is a well-developed, secure locality with predominantly residential structures. The residents have access to all the amenities, including highly-rated schools, hospitals, and shopping centres. 

Places to visit in Maruti Nagar

Besides the vast variety of eateries, places of worship and malls, recreational spots and outdoor spaces in Maruti Nagar include: 

• Tavarekere Park Ideal location for morning walks, jogging and exercising in nature. Distinct spaces are available for children to play in and for the elderly to exercise safely. 
• BTM Lake View Located between the NH7 Hosur Road and the Bannerghatta Main Road, the BTM Lake View is one of the biggest lakes in Bangalore. It is also known as the Madiwala Lake. The viewpoint park is lush with a variety of vegetation.
• Madiwala Lake Island You can reach the islands by boating and admire migratory birds in the naturally calm space.
• Holy Rosary Church This is one of the few spiritually calming spaces where you can attend holy mass in various languages, such as Malayalam, English, Tamil and Kannada.

WonderLa, Bangalore Palace, Thottikallu Falls, Lalbagh Botanical Garden and Banerghatta Biological Park are some of the most popular tourist attractions around Maruti Nagar. 

Locality Comparison

Maruti Nagar is on par with nearby localities like Koramangala 8th Block, BTM Layout, Tilak Nagar, Ejipura and Rajiv Gandhi Nagar regarding living standards, amenities and facilities.