Brookefield Explained

Brookefield, Bangalore
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Bangalore
Coordinates:12.9657°N 77.7188°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:Metro
Subdivision Name2:Bangalore
Governing Body:BBMP
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:560037
Registration Plate:KA 53

Brookefield is a neighbourhood of Bangalore. Established in the late 19th century as a settlement for the Eurasians of Bangalore. It is a wealthy area, with high real estate prices and relatively new commercial roads such as ITPL road.

IT Companies like IBM, SAP, Accenture have their offices here including International Tech Park Bangalore(ITPB) and Prestige Technostar. Brookefield comes under BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike).

Surrounding area near Brookefield

  1. Pattandur agrahara
  2. Nellurhalli
  3. Varthur
  4. Whitefield, Bangalore
  5. Vinayakanagara (Previously known as Dhanamandi)
  6. Hagadur
  7. Harohalli
  8. Kadugodi (Location of the Sai Baba ashram and the Whitefield railway Station)
  9. Kundalahalli
  10. Belathur
  11. Segehalli
  12. Kannamangala
  13. Ramagondanahalli
  14. Nagondanahalli
  15. Siddapura
  16. Channasandra
  17. Samethanahalli
  18. Bodhanahosahally
  19. Thathanur
  20. Seetharampalya
  21. Belathur
  22. Sadaramangala
  23. Hoodi
  24. Vijayanagar
  25. Gandhipuram
  26. Marathahalli

Infrastructure

Brookefield has started seeing a boom in residential construction since the latter half of the 1990s and especially during 2002 and onwards. A major four-lane road (Varthur Road) connects Bangalore city with Brookefield.Brookefield also has extensive city bus and Namma Metro (Kundalahalli Station on Purple line) connectivity with a wide range of services offered by BMTC and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd . A Traffic and Transit Management Centre (TTMC) in EPIP is now functional with schedules connecting it with most areas of the city.

BMTC bus route numbers

Brookefield gets its water supply from CWSS (Cavery Water Supply Scheme 2012) Stage 4 Phase 2. However many new apartments depend upon ground water and rain water harvesting.