The KR Puram-Old Madras Road belt in East Bengaluru sits at a particular kind of transitional point — not quite the glass-and-concrete IT corridor of Whitefield, not quite the established planned zones of Indiranagar and Koramangala, but somewhere in between, with the Outer Ring Road providing the east-west spine and Old Madras Road the historical arterial that connects the corridor to central Bengaluru. Kithaganur village sits in this zone — an agricultural settlement in the eastern part of Bengaluru Urban District that the Avalahalli Gram Panchayath administers, transitioning from farming village to residential suburb as the East Bengaluru industrial and IT economy expands outward from Whitefield and Mahadevapura.

Kithaganur Village Bangalore – Quick Overview Table

Detail	Information
Location	East Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban District, Karnataka
Pin Code	560036
Administrative Body	Avalahalli Gram Panchayath
Ward	K R Puram Ward (Kithaganur main)
Assembly Constituency	K.R. Pura (Kithaganur); Mahadevapura (Kithaganur Village sub-locality)
Assembly MLA	B.A. Basavaraja (K.R. Pura); Manjula S (Mahadevapura)
Lok Sabha Constituency	Bangalore North / Bangalore Central
Post Office	Krishnarajapuram (KR Puram)
Primary Roads	Kithaganur Main Road; Halehalli Main Road; NH-75 (Old Madras Road)
Nearest Metro Station	K.R. Pura Metro Station (Purple Line)
Nearest Railway Stations	Krishnarajapuram Railway Station (~7.9 km); Channasandra Railway Station (~8.1 km)
Airport Distance	Kempegowda International Airport – approx. 27 km
Property Rate	₹5,429–₹6,377 per sq ft
Monthly Rent Range	₹6,500–₹32,000
Key IT Distances	Whitefield: 11–15 km; Marathahalli: 11–15 km; Hoodi/Mahadevapura: within 10 km

Location and Character

Kithaganur village is situated in the eastern part of Bengaluru Urban District, controlled by the Avalahalli Gram Panchayath — a panchayat-level administration reflecting its semi-rural status despite the urban development pressures from surrounding KR Puram and Old Madras Road. The village has a population of approximately 15,000+ in the broader Kithaganur area, up from 2,232 recorded in older Census data, reflecting the residential growth that East Bengaluru’s industrial and logistics economy has generated.

The village evolved from primarily agricultural land use to a residential hub as demand for affordable housing in East Bengaluru intensified. Its character is genuinely transitional: the government has planned industrial development in the village, commercial development is increasing along Kithaganur Main Road and Halehalli Main Road, and the housing stock is a mix of older rural structures and newer builder apartments targeting the IT and industrial worker demographic that populates the KR Puram–Hoodi corridor.

Connectivity

By Metro: K.R. Pura Metro Station on the Purple Line (Whitefield–Challaghatta corridor) is the primary metro access for Kithaganur — accessible via NH-75 (Old Madras Road). The Purple Line connects Whitefield eastward and Challaghatta westward, passing through the KR Puram hub that serves as the transit centre for the entire East Bengaluru corridor. The Namma Metro expansion is progressively improving coverage across the broader zone.

By Rail: Krishnarajapuram (KR Puram) Railway Station at approximately 7.9 km and Channasandra Railway Station at 8.1 km provide suburban rail connectivity. KR Puram is a major suburban rail junction on Bengaluru’s railway network.

By Road: NH-75 (Old Madras Road) is the primary arterial connecting Kithaganur to KR Puram and central Bengaluru. The Outer Ring Road (ORR) provides east-west access connecting to Whitefield, Marathahalli, and the broader tech corridor.

Key Landmarks and Nearby Places

Hoodi and Mahadevapura Industrial Areas (~10 km) — The primary employment zones driving Kithaganur’s residential demand. ITPB (International Tech Park Bengaluru), Bagmane Tech Park, and Manyata Tech Park are within 13 km.

VR Bengaluru Mall (~8–9 km) — The nearest major retail destination accessible from Kithaganur via NH-75.

Phoenix Marketcity (~9 km) — Accessible via ORR, providing premium retail and dining options.

Aniketan Public School and St. Antony’s Public School — Both within 1 km of the village, providing accessible primary and secondary education.

Hope Hospital and Vitals Hospital — Both within 3 km, handling primary and secondary healthcare for the village population.

Real Estate and Living

At ₹5,429–₹6,377 per sq ft, Kithaganur offers affordable East Bengaluru residential access compared to Whitefield (₹9,000–₹11,000/sq ft) and Marathahalli (₹15,450/sq ft). Monthly rents of ₹6,500–₹32,000 reflect the wide range from basic 1BHK units to larger apartments serving the IT workforce. The property market has experienced a notable uptick as KR Puram metro connectivity, ORR access, and Hoodi-Mahadevapura industrial employment continue drawing residential demand to the village’s more affordable plots and apartments.

The area is described by residents as cleaner and less polluted than central Bengaluru, with a suburban calm that working professionals from the adjacent industrial zones find valuable as a counterbalance to the workplace density they inhabit by day.

5 FAQs About Kithaganur Village Bangalore

Q1. What is Kithaganur village Bangalore known for?

Kithaganur is an East Bengaluru village in the KR Puram-Old Madras Road belt, controlled by Avalahalli Gram Panchayath, known for affordable residential properties adjacent to the Hoodi-Mahadevapura industrial corridor, KR Puram metro and railway access, and growing infrastructure as East Bengaluru urbanisation expands outward from Whitefield.

Q2. Which is the nearest metro station to Kithaganur village Bangalore?

K.R. Pura Metro Station on the Purple Line (Whitefield–Challaghatta), accessible via NH-75. Bus stops including Kittaganuru and Parvathi Nagara serve BMTC routes within the village.

Q3. What is the pin code of Kithaganur village Bangalore?

560036 for the main Kithaganur locality. The post office reference is Krishnarajapuram. Assembly constituency: K.R. Pura (MLA: B.A. Basavaraja) for the main village; Mahadevapura for Kithaganur Village sub-locality.

Q4. What is the average property rate in Kithaganur village Bangalore?

₹5,429–₹6,377 per sq ft as of December 2025. Rental range is ₹6,500–₹32,000 per month. These rates are significantly below adjacent Whitefield and Marathahalli, making Kithaganur an affordable entry into the East Bengaluru residential market.

Q5. How far is Kithaganur from the major IT hubs of East Bangalore?

Hoodi and Mahadevapura industrial areas are within 10 km. ITPB, Bagmane Tech Park, and Manyata Tech Park are within 13 km. Whitefield and Marathahalli are 11–15 km via ORR. Kempegowda International Airport is approximately 27 km.