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{{more citations needed|date=March 2013}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Banaswadi, Bangalore
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
| taluk_name = Bangalore East
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| coordinates = {{coord|13.015|N|77.652|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bangalore district|Bangalore]]
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| governing_body = [[BBMP]]
| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 3.46
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| population_total = 46,142
| population_as_of = 2012
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 560043
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| area_code = 91-80
| registration_plate = KA 53
| pin code = 560043
| post office name = Kalyananagar
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'''Banaswadi''' is a locality situated to the north east of [[Bangalore]], about 6 km from the city centre. It is Ward no 27 of the BBMP<ref>{{cite web|last=Ward|first=BBMP|title=BBMP ward & Councillors|url=http://www.bbmp.gov.in/web/guest/councillors-contact-details?p_p_id=councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_count=1&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_keywords=&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_advancedSearch=false&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_andOperator=true&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_resetCur=false&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_delta=50|access-date=7 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626161801/http://www.bbmp.gov.in/web/guest/councillors-contact-details?p_p_id=councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_count=1&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_keywords=&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_advancedSearch=false&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_andOperator=true&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_resetCur=false&_councillors_WAR_councillorsportlet_delta=50|archive-date=26 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> and is further divided into two regions; Chikka Banaswadi and Dodda Banaswadi. Historically the area was known as primarily residential; little more than a village on the city outskirts;<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/109/201302112013021120364051663416b21/Lost-more-than-we%25E2%80%99ve-gained.html|title=Lost more than we've gained?|last=Kumar|first=Sheila|date=11 February 2013|newspaper=Bangalore Mirror|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130410131734/http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/109/201302112013021120364051663416b21/Lost-more-than-we%25E2%80%99ve-gained.html|archive-date=2013-04-10|url-status=dead}}</ref> however the ongoing expansion of the city limits, the proximity of the locality to the international airport and the arrival of the outer ring road connecting Banaswadi to the City's [[Electronics City|IT hubs]] has seen the rapid improvement of the area and the emergence of a number of commercial and business activities...<ref>{{cite news|last=Dsouza Prabhu|first=Ruth|title=Pockets of Progress|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/301291/pockets-progress.html|newspaper=Deccan Herald|date=28 December 2012}}</ref> {{citation needed|date=March 2013}}

==Localities in the ward 27==

Localities in the ward: HRBR Layout 1st and 2nd (P) blocks, PNS Layout, Subbayya palya extension, Chowdeshwari Layout, Jai Jawan Nagar, Yerra Reddy Layout, Ex-Servicemen colony, Ramaiah Layout, Banaswadi, Dodda Banaswadi, Erappa Reddy Layout, Annaiah Reddy Layout, Vijaya Bank colony, OMBR Layout.<ref>{{cite web|title=Banaswadi Ward 27|url=http://www.vigeyegpms.in/bbmp/?module=public&action=wardinfo&wardid=49|publisher=BBMP}}</ref>

==Demographics==
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The population of Banaswadi has grown by approximately 44% since 2001, adding 14,144 people. Based on 2001 Census data, 10.6% of the population are [[Scheduled Castes]], whilst less than 1% are [[Scheduled Tribes]].

==Location==
Banaswadi is located at just 2 km distance from Kasturi Nagar.
{{Geographic Location
|title = '''Areas of Bangalore'''
|Northwest = [[Kammanahalli, Bangalore]]
|North = [[Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore]]
|Northeast = [[Outer Ring Road, Bangalore]]
|West = [[Cox Town, Bangalore|Cox Town]]
|Centre = Banaswadi
|East = [[Hennur]]
|Southwest = [[Byappanahalli Metro station area]]
|South = [[Kasturi Nagar]] and [[Old Madras road]]
|Southeast = [[Ramamurthy Nagar]] and [[KR Puram]]

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The Banaswadi Anjaneya temple in the locality is popular and it is believed that on the day of Hanuman Jayanti, the eye of the deity in stone secretes tears.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://chldigital.com/ Digital Agency in Bangalore]
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