Jigani | |
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town | |
Jigani within Karnataka | |
Coordinates: 12°46′45″N 77°38′37″E / 12.779154°N 77.643565°ECoordinates: 12°46′45″N 77°38′37″E / 12.779154°N 77.643565°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Bangalore Urban |
Area | |
• Total | 30 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 920 m (3,020 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 304,047 |
• Rank | 10th |
• Density | 10,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 562106 |
Telephone code | 91 (0) 80 |
Vehicle registration | KA-51 |
Jigani Hobli is located in Anekal taluk in South Bangalore, India and is situated at a distance of 43 km from Bangalore city railway station. Some of the features of the place Jigani are that it has a well-established Jigani industrial area and also very near to Electronics City in Bangalore. Several such Government initiatives to improve development to this area in Bangalore has led to growth of population in this area starting 2004.
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore has plans for a second campus in Jigani very soon.IIM-B Jigani news.
It is also called granite city as number of granite factories are situated in and around jigani.