BTM Layout explained

BTM Layout
Settlement Type:Locality
Pushpin Map:India Bangalore
Coordinates:12.925°N 77.6086°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Bengaluru
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:560029
560068
560076
Registration Plate:KA-05 (1st Stage)
KA-51(2nd to 6th Stages)

BTM Layout, an abbreviation of Byrasandra, Tavarekere and Madiwala Layout is a locality in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India[1] located in the South and Southeast parts of the city between Hosur Road and Bannerghatta Road. It is one of the first layouts in Bangalore.

Location

The area is around 45 km away from Kempegowda International Airport and 11 km away from the KSR Bengaluru. BTM Layout's proximity to Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, Koramangala, HSR Layout, Bannerghatta Road, J P Nagara and Jayanagara makes it one of the most popular residential and commercial places in Bengaluru. The 1st Stage of BTM Layout is separated from the 2nd-6th Stages, by the Outer Ring Road. BTM Layout is noted for its cafes, boutiques and music venues.

Economy

It is one of the high growth neighbourhoods in terms of property prices, showing an annual growth rate of close to 60% in early 2010.[2]

Nearby tourist attractions include Bannerghatta National Park which is approximately 10  km away. Bannerghatta Butterfly Park which is located adjacent to the Bannerghatta National Park and is open on almost every day. The park is spread over an area of 7.5 acres with a butterfly trail of about a kilometer length. The ‘butterfly trail’ established over a five-acre garden leads the visitors to an innovatively designed three dome structure housing the conservatory, museum and the multi-media center Madiwala Lake which is home to rare bird species, is also famous in the neighborhood.

Also home to BTM Football Club (BTMFC) which plays A division football in Karnataka league.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bangalore South Map. Bangalore Municipal Corporation. 17 November 2010. https://archive.today/20120708010115/http://bbmp.gov.in/images/maps/SOUTH.jpg. 8 July 2012. dead.
  2. News: Betting on the south. Deccan Herald. 28 October 2010. 17 November 2010.
  3. News: b-division-football-league-championship. allevents.in. 7 February 2019. 7 February 2019.
  4. Web site: Bengaluru Bannerghatta Biological Park.