LIVING IN HOSAKOTE
The Emerging Suburb of Bangalore
Lying at the intersection of NH-4 and NH-207, Hosakote is a busy town. Once on the outskirts of Bangalore, the locality has now emerged as a convenient place to stay for those who stay in the nearby IT hub of Whitefield. Previously, most Bangaloreans would know of Hosakote for the MVJ Medical College and Research Centre. However, the primary occupation of the people here is agriculture, apiculture and horticulture. Hosakote is around 25 kilometres from Bangalore and is known to be a pre-historic centre. It is famous for its old temples.
Did you know?
With 333 villages, Hosakote is the largest taluk in Karnataka.
Commute
Since Hosakote lies on the NH4, driving down to the area is a breeze. The KSRTC and BMTC bus service to this area is also pretty reliable. The nearest railway stations are located at Whitefield and Krishnarajapuram.
The Bangalore International Airport is 42.3 kilometres, and the Bangalore railway station is 31 kilometres from the Hosakote town.
Lifestyle
The predominant lifestyle is agricultural. But Hosakote has all amenities–schools, hospitals, banks, and shops. You can find temples, mosques, and churches here. Plus, the area has a lot for history buffs, such as the 800-year old Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple. Recent industrialisation has led to a lot of interest in residential projects in Hosakote.
Top Projects
Eating out?
You will find many eateries that serve South Indian and North Indian cuisines. Hosakote has multi-cuisine restaurants like The Terminal as well. Restaurants here are reasonably priced.
Schools/Educational Institutions
- Joseph’s English High School
- Eurokids International Hosakote
- Bright School
- Hosakote Mission Institute of Nursing
- MJV Medical College and Research Centre
- MJV Nursing College
Hospitals
- Srinivasa Hospital
- Global Eye Foundation
- Shivapriya Maternity Home
The Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Hosakote has seen a rise in the last few years. The average buying rate is around Rs 3,660/ sq. ft. You can buy a value home or a residential plot in Hosakote.
What to Expect
If you are the one who loves the quiet life of small towns and do not mind the commute to the city, you would enjoy living in the peace and tranquillity of this semi-urban locality. This area is set to see a huge expansion in the coming years, so it is also a good choice for investments.