Jayaprakash Nagar, Bengaluru

This article is about the locality in Bangalore. For the locality in Mysore, see Jayaprakash Nagar Mysore.

Jayaprakash Nagar ಜಯಪ್ರಕಾಶ ನಗರ J. P. Nagar
Neighbourhood
Jayaprakash Nagara
Jayaprakash Nagar
Coordinates: 12°54′43″N77°35′35″E / 12.912°N 77.593°E / 12.912; 77.593
Country	India
State	Karnataka
Metro	Bengaluru
Named after	Jayaprakash Narayan
Population  (280,000)
• Total	280 508 [1]
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	560062,560076,560078
Vehicle registration	KA-05
Municipal body	BBMP
Ward Nos.	177 [2]
LS constituency	Bangalore South
VS constituency	Jayanagara
MP	Tejasvi Surya, BJP
MLA	C K Ramamurthy, BJP

Jayaprakash Nagar also known as J P Nagar or J P Nagara, is an upscale residential neighbourhood located in the south of Bangalore, India. It is named after prominent Indian leader Jayaprakash Narayan. It is located in proximity to Jayanagar, and other areas Banashankari, Bannerghatta Road and BTM Layout.

References

1. "Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palika". Archived from the original on 1 June 2015.
2. Details of wards and assembly kar.nic.in