Brookefield is a neighbourhood 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 ...

. Established in the late 19th century as a settlement for the Eurasians of Bangalore. It is a wealthy area, with high real estate prices and relatively new commercial roads such as ITPL road. IT Companies like IBM,

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have their offices here. It is a busy place in

. Brookefield is now officially part of Bangalore city which is a Part of the BBMP (

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Surrounding area near Brookefield

# Pattandur agrahara # Nellurhalli #

Varthur Varathur (originally known as) was once famous for a fort built here by the ancient rulers which was strengthened and expanded by his excellency Kempegowda. It is also believed that Kempegowda set up a weapons armory here. Even today there exists ...

Immadihalli Immadihalli is a suburb situated in the Eastern periphery of Bangalore City and part of Whitefield township. Immadihalli was a part of the Varthur Legislative Assembly, but now belongs to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike BBMP Immadihall ...

# Vinayakanagara (Previously known as Dhanamandi) # Hagadur # Harohalli # Kadugodi (Location of the Sai Baba ashram and the Whitefield railway Station) #

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 ...

# Belathur # Segehalli # Kannamangala # Ramagondanahalli # Nagondanahalli # Siddapura #

Channasandra Channasandra is a village located in kadugodi nagondahalli, tirumala Shetti Halli neighborhood at the eastern periphery of Bangalore city. it lies between Bangalore urban and bangalore rural a lake which flows Nandi hills ( Dakshinapenakini)sepa ...

# Samethanahalli # Bodhanahosahally # Thathanur # Seetharampalya # Belathur # Sadaramangala # Hoodi # Vijayanagar # Gandhipuram #

Marathahalli Marathahalli is an eastern suburb of Bangalore city in Karnataka state of India. The locality is named after the Marut fighter aircraft designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited which has many of its divisions nearby. Connectiv ...

Infrastructure

Brookefield has started seeing a boom in residential construction since the latter half of the 1990s and especially during 2002 and onwards. A major four-lane road (Varthur Road) connects Bangalore city with Brookefield. Brookefield also has extensive city bus connectivity with a wide range of services offered by BMTC. A Traffic and Transit Management Centre (TTMC) in EPIP is now functional with schedules connecting it with most areas of the city.

BMTC bus route numbers

*To Kempegowda Bus Terminus: 333E, 320A, 333K, 333P, 335EP *To Shivajinagar Bus Stand: 320, 320F, 331, 331C, 331E, 339, 339E *To K.R.Market: 319A, 320C, 322, 324, 324A, 326C, 326E. *To Hoskote: 326E, 328B, 328H However, Brookefield suffers from

water shortage Water scarcity (closely related to water stress or water crisis) is the lack of fresh water resources to meet the standard water demand. There are two types of water scarcity: physical or economic water scarcity. Physical water scarcity is wher ...

especially during summer months as the whole region relies almost entirely on groundwater. With the increase in housing and office space, the demand has been multiplying over the years and groundwater depletion has been worsening alarmingly.

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is expected to supply the region with the execution of Cauvery Water Supply Scheme Stage IV, Phase II.

has been granted ₹1000 crore for various water projects in 2012 including supplying water to areas of Greater Bangalore which includes Brooke Field.

Geographic Location

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