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The Outer Ring Road (ORR) is a
ring road A ring road (also known as circular road, beltline, beltway, circumferential (high)way, loop or orbital) is a road or a series of connected roads encircling a town, city or country. The most common purpose of a ring road is to assist in reducin ...
that runs around most of the perimeter of the city of
Bengaluru Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...
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Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...
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. This road was developed by the
Bangalore Development Authority The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) of Bangalore, India, is a governmental organization (referred to within India as a State-owned enterprise, parastatal entity) and the principal planning authority for Bangalore in accordance with the '' ...
and different sections were opened progressively between 1996 and 2002. IT firms on the Outer Ring Road generate revenue of
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22 billion every year, accounting for 32% of Bengaluru’s total IT revenue. The Outer Ring Road connects all major highways around the city – Tumakuru Road ( NH 48), Airport Road (
NH 44 National Highway 44 (NH 44) is a major north–south National Highway in India and is the longest in the country. It passes through the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in addition to the states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh ...
), Old Madras Road ( NH 75),
Hosur Road Hosur Road is the part of National Highway 48, erstwhile NH44, which connects metropolis Bengaluru and industrial City Hosur. It is a four to eight-lane access controlled highway. The road is part of the National Highway network. The Nati ...
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NH 44 National Highway 44 (NH 44) is a major north–south National Highway in India and is the longest in the country. It passes through the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in addition to the states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh ...
),
Bannerghatta Road Bannerghatta Road (ಬನ್ನೇರುಘಟ್ಟ ರಸ್ತೆ, commonly known as BG Road) is an Indian State Highway in Karnataka. It connects Bangalore with the towns of Bannerghatta, Jigani, and Anekal. It extends for . It starts a ...
( SH 87), Kanakapura Road ( NH 948), Mysuru Road ( NH 275) and Magadi Road (SH 85). It passes through major neighborhoods and suburbs such as
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Banaswadi Banaswadi is a locality situated in northeastern Bangalore, about 6 km from the city centre on the outskirts of Bangalore Cantonment, bounded by Lingarajapuram, Hebbal, Nagawara, Thanisandra, Krishnarajapuram, Benniganahalli, Baiyyappanahal ...
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Krishnarajapura Krishnarajapuram (also spelled Krishnarajapura and often abbreviated as KR Puram or KR Pura) is an eastern suburb of Bangalore, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is one of the zones of BBMP. It is from Bangalore City railway ...
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Mahadevapura Mahadevapura is a suburb and one of the zones of BBMP in Bangalore Urban district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It was a city municipal council. It is well connected with Outer Ring Road, Whitefield Road and Krishnarajapura Railway Statio ...
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Marathahalli Marathahalli is an eastern suburb of Bangalore city in Karnataka state of India. The ISRO Headquarters is located near Marathahalli. The Marathahalli main road is connected to Whitefield, ITPL and the Outer Ring Road, Bangalore. Connecti ...
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HSR Layout HSR Layout, an abbreviation of Hosur Sarjapura Road Layout, is a suburb in South Eastern Bangalore, India. The locality, initially developed by the Bangalore Development Authority in 1985, has now emerged as a residential area due to its proximi ...
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Madiwala Madiwala is a locality in southeastern Bangalore, India. It is close to Koramangala, Bommanahalli, BTM Layout, HSR Layout, Arekere Mico Layout, Bannerghatta Road, Jayanagar, and J. P. Nagar, among other localities. The Bangalore City railw ...
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BTM Layout BTM Layout, an abbreviation of Byrasandra, Tavarekere and Madiwala Layout is a locality in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India located in the South and Southeast parts of the city between Hosur Road and Bannerghatta Road. It is one of the first layouts ...
, JP Nagar,
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Kengeri Kengeri is a western suburb of Bangalore city, located along Mysore Road.It is bordered by Nagarbhavi and Ullal to the north, Rajarajeshwari Nagar to the east, Kumbalgodu to the west and Uttarahalli to the south. History The name Kengeri co ...
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Bangalore University Bangalore University (BU) is a public state university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The university is a part of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and affiliated by University Gra ...
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Nagarbhavi Nagarabhavi (also referred to as Nagarbhavi) is a residential area in West Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is located between Mysore Road and Magadi Road. It is surrounded by Vijaynagar on the north, Bangalore University and Chandra Layout on ...
, Nandini Layout, Kengeri Satellite Town and Gokula. Initially conceived to keep the truck traffic out of downtown Bangalore, the city has outgrown the Outer Ring Road. Nandi Infrastructure Corporation Limited has almost completed another partial ring road around Bangalore as a part of the Bangalore–Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project. The BDA and BMRDA have planned three more ring roads beyond the existing ring road. The first of these, the
Peripheral Ring Road The Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) is a proposed 12-lane ring road that runs around Bangalore, Karnataka,. It will have 8-lane access-controlled main carriageway along with 2-lane service roads on both sides. It is outside of Outer Ring Road, Bang ...
(PRR) will run a few kilometres beyond the BMIC-PRR. The second and third of these will be known as the Intermediate Ring Road (IRR) and the Satellite Towns Ring Road (STRR) respectively.


See also

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Inner Ring Road, Bengaluru Inner Ring Road : is passing through route with Nelamangala, Tavarekere, Bidadi, Harohalli, Tattekere, Anekal, Atthibele, Sarjapura, Dunnasandra, Hosakote, Sulibele, Airport, Rajanukunte and Madure these 14 towns connected. This road 8 lane ...
* NICE Road *
Peripheral Ring Road The Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) is a proposed 12-lane ring road that runs around Bangalore, Karnataka,. It will have 8-lane access-controlled main carriageway along with 2-lane service roads on both sides. It is outside of Outer Ring Road, Bang ...
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Satellite Town Ring Road Satellite Town Ring Road : (STRR, NH 948A and NH 648) is a ring road under construction around Bangalore city, the capital of Karnataka state in India. This road passing through Dabaspet, Dodda Belavangala, Doddaballapur, Devanahalli, Vijaya ...


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