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.
Brookefield, Bangalore | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Brookefield, Bangalore | |
| Coordinates: 12°57′57″N 77°43′08″E / 12.9657°N 77.7188°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Metro | Bangalore |
| Government | |
| • Body | BBMP |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | KA 53 |
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).
Areas in Brookefield
edit- Aeronautical Engineers Co-Operative Society Layout
- AAI
- BEML Layout
- Brookefield Mall
Surrounding area near Brookefield
edit- Pattandur agrahara
- Nellurhalli
- Varthur
- Whitefield, Bangalore
- Vinayakanagara (Previously known as Dhanamandi)
- Hagadur
- Harohalli
- Kadugodi (Location of the Sai Baba ashram and the Whitefield railway Station)
- Kundalahalli
- Belathur
- Segehalli
- Kannamangala
- Ramagondanahalli
- Nagondanahalli
- Siddapura
- Channasandra
- Samethanahalli
- Bodhanahosahally
- Thathanur
- Seetharampalya
- Belathur
- Sadaramangala
- Hoodi
- Vijayanagar
- Gandhipuram
- Marathahalli
Infrastructure
editBrookefield 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
edit- To Kempegowda Bus Terminus: 333E, 320A, 333K, 333P, 335EP
- To Shivajinagar Bus Stand: 320, 320F, 331, 331C, 331E, 339, 339E
- To K.R.Market: 319A, 320C, 322, 324, 324A, 326C, 326E.
- To Hoskote: 326E, 328B, 328H
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.