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Bengaluru is a capital city in Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, home to 96,21,551 people at the 2011 Census.
Bengaluru: Census and Facts
District: Bengaluru Urban district. Population (2011 Census): 96,21,551; 2001: 65,37,124. Area: about 741 sq km. Elevation: about 920 m.
Businesses and Economy in Bengaluru
Bengaluru is one of India's fastest-growing metros, with a diverse economy led by services and technology. It contributes nearly a third of Karnataka's state GDP.
Culture, Festivals and Food in Bengaluru
Bengaluru is a major centre of Indian classical music and dance. Carnatic and Hindustani music, Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Kathak and Odissi are all popular, and Yakshagana theatre is often staged in town halls.
History of Bengaluru
The earliest known reference to the name Bengaluru is on a ninth-century hero stone at Begur, which records a battle in 890 CE.
Geography and Climate of Bengaluru
Bengaluru lies on the Mysore Plateau at an average elevation of about 900 m and covers about 741 sq km.
Education in Bengaluru
Bengaluru is a major education hub, with a literacy rate of about 90 per cent in the 2011 Census.
Popular Places in and Around Bengaluru
Places documented within about 10 km of Bengaluru include Cubbon Park (neighbourhood, about 1 km away), Cubbon Park metro station (namma Metro's Purple Line metro station, about 1 km away), Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum (science museum, about 1 km away), Museum of Art & Photography (art museum based, about 1 km away) and Bengaluru Aquarium (zoo, about 1 km away).
Hospitals, Clinics and Healthcare in Bengaluru
Places listed in OpenStreetMap within about 3 km of the centre, with counts in brackets. Hospitals (122): Vydehi Superspeciality Hospital; HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd; Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospitals; Fortis Hospitals Limited, Bengaluru Urban; Victoria Hospital; Hosmat Hospital; Santosh Hospital; St Marthas Hospital; St. Philomena's Hospital; CSI Hospital. Clinics (91): CGHS Dispensary No.1; Tibetan Healing & Wellness Center; Arali Health Centre; Kaya Skin Bar; Vagh Eye Centre; Vijaya Ent Care Centre. Pharmacies (93): Gururāja Medicals; Hitesh Medicals & General Stor; Trust Pharmacy; Kaya Skin Bar. Dental clinics (31): Oral rehabilitation center; Bluetooth Dental Clinic; ChanRe Dental Care; Sai Speciality Dental Clinic.
Schools, Colleges and Libraries in Bengaluru
Schools (162): St. Joseph's Boys High School; Sophia High School; Bishop Cotton Boys School; Bishop Cotton Girls School; Clarence High School; Nathaniel School of Music; Orchids The International School - Majestic; Sacred Heart Girls' High School; Vani Villas College; Mahanagara Palike HPS Neelasandra. Colleges and universities (77): IIHS, Bengaluru City Campus; Bangalore Institute of Technology; Government Science College; Nrupathunga University; United Theological College; St Josephs College of Commerce; University Law College; University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering; Government SKSJ Technology Institute; Karnataka Judicial Academy. Libraries (21): IIHS Library; Indira Priyadarshini Children's Library; Secondary Section Library; City Center Library.
Banks, Markets and Shopping in Bengaluru
Banks (324): IDBI Capital; Karnataka Apex Bank; Sree Charan Bank; BNP PARIBAS; Corp Bank; ING; CSB Bank; City Union Bank; Citibank; RBL Bank. ATMs (155). Marketplaces (14): City Market; Russel Market; Janata Bazaar; 13th Cross Road; Johnson Market; Sampangi Rama Nagar Vegetables Market. Malls and department stores (29): UB City; Mantri Square; Forum Rex Walk; Mota Royal Arcade; Star Bazaar; Maiyas Store. Supermarkets (70): Wiggles shopify store; Spar; Vegetables Bhi Online; Kolla Crispy Point; Namdhari Fresh, Frazer Town; Tinge Custom Makeup Studio. Jewellers (93): Nivara - Lab Grown Diamonds Jewellery; Olvin Homes; Rubans; C. Krishnaih Chetty & Sons.; Dev's Jewellery. Clothing shops (359): Bombay Shirt Company; Columbia; Threadworks; Faye; Forever New. Electronics and mobile shops (117): Samsung Opera House; OnePlus Experience Store; Amar Radio Corporation; Power Tools & Tackles; Relience Digital.
Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Bengaluru
Hotels and lodges (209): The Kanishka Grand; LoCul.Uptown; Taj West End; The Lalit Ashok; Athaśrī Hotel Infantry Road; Vividus Hotel Bangalore; Hotel UT Elegance; Radisson Blu Hotel, Atria; The Sandesh Kingston; Vivanta Residency Road. Restaurants and cafes (926): Paris Panini; Chin Lung; Marzipan Cafe; 23rd Street Pizza; Homiga; Kuuraku; Meghana Foods; Naru Noodle Bar; IDC Kitchen; La Bonita Confiteria. Bakeries and sweet shops (53): Anand Sweets and Savouries; Kanti Bakes & Flakes; Albert Bakery; Cookie Man; Thom's Bakery.
Temples, Landmarks and Parks in Bengaluru
Places of worship (361): Saint Mark's Cathedral; St. Andrews Church; St. Patrick's Church; Lakshmi Venkateshwara Temple; St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral; Dhamma Hall; St Mary's Basilica; St. John's Church; Dargha Hazrath Mir Bahadur Sha Al Maroof Syed Pacha Shaheed; East Parade Church. Attractions and museums (37): Rezwan Razack Museum of Indian Paper Money; National Gallery of Modern Art; Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum; Bangalore Palace; Museum of Art and Photography; Karnataka Government Museum; Tippu's Summer Palace; Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium. Parks and stadiums (152): Bangalore Club; Bowring Institute; Cubbon Park; M Chinnaswamy Stadium; Sree Kanteerava Stadium; Intensity Fitness Center; Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium; Alliance Fitness & Wellness. Cinemas and theatres (48): PVR Director's Cut; Lady Jehangir Kothari Memorial Hall; The Falcon's Den; INOX Garuda Mall; INOX Malleshwaram - Mantri Square; Urvashi.
Offices, Workshops and Business Services in Bengaluru
Government offices (134): Nyaya Degula; Department of Information and Public Relations; Karnataka Raj Bhavan; Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation; Regional Design and Technical Development Center; Bengaluru Traffic Management Centre. Courts and municipal offices (10): Mayo Hall; Family & Labour Courts; Karnataka State Legal Services Authority; Arbitration Center Bengaluru; High Court of Karnataka. Company and IT offices (331): SatSure Analytics India Pvt Ltd; Apple; Access to Tokyo; Counselect; Morph Design Company; Planvisage Software Solutions; Sublime House of Tea; Loungeon Ventures LLP. Finance, insurance and legal offices (95): AZB & Partners; Aditya & Co. Advocates; Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas; Jerome D'Souza & Associates; The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd; DAA Capital Pvt Ltd. Real estate agents (15): Sapthagiri Property Consultancy; Ardente Realtors; KAP India Projects & Constructions Ltd; Manipal Consultancy Services; Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Limited. Workshops and craft businesses (48): dekulture; Lazar Photo Studio; Casio Kiosk; Luxury Watch Boutique; Timex; Zimson. Coworking spaces (29): The Executive Centre; Cove; IndiQube Penta; WeWork 37 Cunningham.
Railway, Bus and Fuel Stations in Bengaluru
Railway stations (13): Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, Majestic; Trinity; Chickpete; Cubbon Park; Krishna Rajendra Market; Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Station, Vidhana Soudha. Bus stations (10): Kempegowda Bus Station; Bus Terminal 2, 2A; KSRTC Bus Terminal 1; KSRTC Bus Terminal 3; Kalasipalyam Bus Stand; Shivajinagar Bus Station. Fuel stations (43): Shree Krishna Auto Gas; Bharati Petrol / Gas Station; Gogas; Trigaz; Vijees Auto Gas. Post offices (30): Bangalore General Post Office; Palace Guttahalli Post office; Bangalore Foriegn Sub Post Office; Fraser Town Sub Office; Kempegowda Road. Police stations (38): Bharthinagar Police Station; Halasuru Gate Traffic Police Station; Maleshwaram Police station; Upparpet Traffic Police Station.
Cities Close to Bengaluru
Close to Bengaluru are Hindupur (about 95 km), Madanapalle (about 117 km), Mysuru (about 126 km) and Palamaner (about 128 km).
Sources: Wikipedia, Wikidata, Census of India 2011 and India Post and OpenStreetMap, checked 14 October 2026.
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