Jalahalli

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Jalahalli
Suburb
A view of the NBTPL project from Jalahalli cross on Bengaluru-Tumakuru Road [9]
Jalahalli
Coordinates: 13°03′07″N 77°32′30″E / 13.0519°N 77.5416°E / 13.0519; 77.5416
Country	India
State	Karnataka
Metro	Bengaluru
Government
• Type	Municipal Corporation
• Body	Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
Population  (2020)
• Suburb	50,000
• Density	6,771/km2 (17,540/sq mi)
• Metro	300,000
Languages
• Official	Kannada,
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN code	560013,560014,560015

Jalahalli^[1] is a suburb in northern part of Bengaluru is one of the greenest areas of Bengaluru. It is mainly divided into Jalahalli East and Jalahalli West. Gangamma Circle is the junction between the roads connecting Jalahalli East, Jalahalli West, Jalahalli Village, and Jalahalli Cross. The National Academy of Customs and Narcotics in Bengaluru is located here.

Jalahalli East has land on Jakarbandi State Forest. It houses major industrial companies like Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), CMTI and other PSUs. This area also houses various private industries, including the packaging unit of Tata Tea Ltd, and other small-scale industries. The Air Force Station, Jalahalli East is located between Gangamma circle and MS Palya. MS Palya is also connected to Vidyaranyapura while Jalahalli West Airforce station is near Jalahalli Cross and the Jalahalli metro station.

Jalahalli West, Kuvempu Nagar, has coconut grove and eucalyptus plantations. It includes the Indian Air Force Training Command, Ayyappan Temple and surrounding areas like Shettihalli, etc. This place is connected to the NH48 (Tumakuru highway) at Jalahalli Cross, and Jalahalli East at Gangamma Circle. The other landmarks in Jalahalli include BEL Market, Gangamma Circle, Jalahalli Village and Jalahalli Cross.

The neighbouring areas of Jalahalli include Gangamma Circle, Kuvempu Nagar, Kamagondanahalli, Siddhartha Nagar, Peenya, Abbigere Ramachandrapura, Hebbal, Vidyaranyapura, Dasarahalli, Mathikere, and Yeswanthpur.