Arekere

Arekere
neighbourhood
Arekere
Coordinates: 12°53′N 77°36′E / 12.89°N 77.60°E / 12.89; 77.60
CountryIndia
StateKarnataka
MetroBangalore
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560076

Arekere is a residential area located along Bannerghatta Road in South Bangalore..The name Arekere (Are: Half, Kere: lake) originates from a water reservoir in the area. It is divided into two halves by Bannerghatta Road. To its northeast lies Vijaya Bank Employees Layout, to its southeast lies Hulimavu, Doresanipalya and Panduranga Nagar lie along its west.

Residential areas within Arekere include Arekere Mico Layout, which is a BDA layout developed in the late 1970s, Ramaswamy Layout, Samrat Layout, Pandurangnagar, Puttenhalli, Hulimavu, Bilekahalli, Shantiniketan Layout and Sarvabhoumanagar.