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Jigani Hobli
Hobli
A hobli is defined as a cluster of adjoining villages in the state of Karnataka, India. This clustering of villages was formed mainly to streamline the collection of taxes and maintenance of land records by the revenue department of the state. Each hobli consists of several villages and several...

 is located in Anekal
Anekal
Anekal is a taluk of Bangalore district. It lies in the southern part of the Bangalore metropolitan area around 40 kilometres from downtown Bangalore.Kannada is the most widely spoken languages in Anekal.Anekal is known for the karaga festivals...

 taluk in South Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 and is situated at a distance of 43 km from Bangalore city railway station.

Some of the features of the place Jigani are that it has a well established Jigani industrial area and also very near to Electronics City in Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

.

Several such Government initiatives to improve development to this area in Bangalore has led to growth of population in this area starting 2004.

There are three main access roads to Jigani from Bangalore.

1.The state highway Bannerghatta road
Bannerghatta Road
Bannerghatta Road is a Karnataka State Highway which connects Bengaluru City through Bannerghatta village, Jigani and finally reaching Anekal. It starts from Adugodi, and ends at the Bannerghatta National Park, after which it is known as Jigani-Anekal Road.Bannerghatta road previously had the...

 from Bangalore via Bannerghatta
Bannerghatta
Bannerghatta, Bannergatta, or Bannerughatta may refer to:* Bannerghatta National Park, a National Park near Bengaluru* Bannerghatta Road, a Karnataka state highway* Bannerghatta, a village in Jigani hobli, Anekal taluk...

 via Jigani till Anekal
Anekal
Anekal is a taluk of Bangalore district. It lies in the southern part of the Bangalore metropolitan area around 40 kilometres from downtown Bangalore.Kannada is the most widely spoken languages in Anekal.Anekal is known for the karaga festivals...

 was upgraded in early 2006.

2.As per the BMRDA's Radial Road development plan, the Road from Bommanahalli to Anekal via Jigani has been upgraded as of Dec 2009.

3.From Hosur

IIM-B Second campus

As per recent news Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore is a business school located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It was established in 1973 by the Government of India, and is the third Indian Institute of Management to be established .It offers several Post Graduate and Doctoral programmes, as well as...

 has plans for a second campus in Jigani very soon. IIM-B Jigani news.

Adjoining Green Belt

Jigani area of Bangalore is adjoining the city Green Belt
Green belt
A green belt or greenbelt is a policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urban areas. Similar concepts are greenways or green wedges which have a linear character and may run through an...

 area in which Bannerghatta National Park
Bannerghatta National Park
Bannerghatta National Park is situated 22 km south of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The journey to the park takes nearly one and a half hours from Bangalore. This hilly place is the home for one of the richest natural, zoological reserves...

 is situated. The national park is a 6 km drive from Jigani, Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The hilly place is the home for one of the rich natural, zoological
Zoology
Zoology |zoölogy]]), is the branch of biology that relates to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct...

reserves. The 25,000 acre (101 km²) zoological park makes this a major tourist attraction of Bangalore.

Hospitals in the area

  1. AKN hospital, Jigani.
  2. Narayana Hrudayalaya.
  3. KVG Hospital and Research centre, near Sarla Birla International School.
  4. Indira Hospital.(next to kumar organic & classic elmwood)
  5. Fortis Hospitals Ltd.

List of Industries

  1. Kumar Organic Products Ltd.
  2. Kirloskar Toyoda Textile Machinery Private Ltd. (KTTM)
  3. Omax Autos Limited
  4. Tata Advanced Materials Ltd.
  5. Otis Elevator Company (India) Ltd.
  6. Delphi Automotive Systems Private Limited
  7. Accelerated Freeze Drying Company Limited
  8. HCL Technologies Ltd.
  9. Halgona Radiators Pvt, Ltd.
  10. Crompton Greaves Limited.
  11. American Power Conversion (I) Pvt. Ltd
  12. Global Heat Treatment And Services Pvt. Ltd.
  13. Imperial Constrafin Pvt. Ltd.
  14. Engineered Polymers Pvt. Ltd.
  15. Cauvery Electrodes (India)
  16. Southern Rubber Products.
  17. Southern Herbals Ltd.
  18. Syngene International Ltd, Biocon Park.
  19. Givaudan (India) Ltd. (Flavours & Fragrances production)
  20. Megamiles Bearing Cups Private Limited (Automotive Products)
  21. Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited.

surya arts av complex, jigani main road,
anekal tq,bangalore 560083

Connectivity

BMTC operates buses to Jigani. Route No. 365A,365J,365N,365P and 355C go to Jigani from majestic.368E goes from shivajianagar and 366E,372A,366F from K.R.Market to Nosenoor.Apart from that KSRTC buses to Anekal pass through jigani
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