Marathahalli is an eastern suburb of
Bangalore
Bangalore (), List of renamed places in India, officially Bengaluru (), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than and a metropolitan area, metropolitan population of a ...
city in
Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
state of India. The locality is named after the
Marut fighter aircraft designed and developed by
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company, headquartered in Bangalore, India. Established on 23 December 1940, HAL is one of the oldest and largest aerospace and defence manufacturers in the worl ...
which has many of its divisions nearby.
Connectivity
A six-lane railway overbridge near Marathahalli Junction connects
Kundalahalli
Kundalahalli is an eastern suburb of Bengaluru city in Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorgan ...
area and HAL Airport Road. Marathahalli has emerged as a major bus stop for long distance Buses from
Bangalore
Bangalore (), List of renamed places in India, officially Bengaluru (), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than and a metropolitan area, metropolitan population of a ...
. The international airport is located at a distance of 46 km from Marathahalli through the
Outer Ring Road and Bangalore
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India ...
Highway. The nearest railway station from Marathahalli is located at
Krishnarajapuram railway station
Krishnarajapuram railway station, also known as Krishnarajapura railway station (station code: KJM) is a suburb station located in Krishnarajapuram which is located about 14 km away from the Bangalore City railway station. It is one of th ...
which is at a distance of 7.7 km
References
{{Neighbourhoods of Bangalore
Neighbourhoods in Bangalore