Vivek Nagar

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Vivek Nagar
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Vivek Nagar
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 12°57′16″N77°37′09″E / 12.9545°N 77.6191°E / 12.9545; 77.6191
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
District Bangalore Urban
Metro Trinity Metro Station
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560047
Vehicle registration KA-01
Lok Sabha Constituency Bangalore Central
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Shantinagar

Vivek Nagar, Viveknagar or Viveka Nagar is a neighborhood in central Bangalore, South India. It is situated in between M G Road and Koramangala. Viveknagar is part of Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency and Shanti Nagar Assembly constituency. The closest metro station is the Trinity metro station.

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Neighborhood

Viveknagar layout is surrounded by Army Service Corps Headquarters and Pioneer Corps Training Centre. The golf course of ASC Center borders Viveknagar Further Extension. The famous Infant Jesus Church is located near this neighborhood. The 1997 National Games Village at Ejipura also borders the southern part of Viveknagar. The Lower Agaram Road at Viveknagar streches from Hosmat Hospital to National Games Village.

Cubbon Park is 5.7 kms away from Viveknagar Bus Stop and Lal Bagh is 6.2 kms away, and Vidhana Soudha is 6.5 kms away.

Surrounding Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods surrounding Viveka Nagar are:

Connectivity

Viveknagar Bus stand is located at 4th Main Road. The Kempegowda Bus Station at Majestic is also 7 kms away from Viveknagar Bus stand. The nearest metro station is the Trinity metro station. The Bangalore Cantonment railway station is approx. 7.1 kms from Viveknagar Bus stand, the Bangalore City railway station is approx. 7.5 kms from Viveknagar Bus stand and the Bangalore East railway station is approx. 7.2 kms away from the Bus stand.

Viveknagar Connectivity
ModeOperatorStation NameDistance in Kms
Bus BMTC Viveknagar Bus Stand0.0
Bus KSRTC Shanti Nagar Bus Terminus5.5
Bus KSRTC Kempegowda Bus Station 7.0
Train BMRCL Trinity 2.5
Train SWR Cantonment 7.1
Train SWR City 7.5
Train SWR East 7.2
Train SWR SMVT 7.5
Flight BIAL Kempegowda International Airport 37.5
Flight (Charter) HAL Bangalore Airport 8.6
Flight (Charter) GoK Jakkur Aerodrome 18.0

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