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Electronic City Infrastructure: Metro, Elevated Highway and Housing

Published:
8 October 2026
Last updated:
8 October 2026
Last verified:
3 October 2026
Author:
PropertyVest Research Desk
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Quick answer

Electronic City now has three pieces of major infrastructure: the 9.9 km Hosur Road elevated expressway, the Yellow Line metro from RV Road to Bommasandra, and proximity to the planned suburban rail Kanaka corridor terminus at Heelalige. Together they have turned it from a traffic-bound tech park into a well-connected residential market.

Introduction

For years, Electronic City was a great place to work and a painful place to get to. The elevated expressway over Hosur Road helped car commuters; the Yellow Line metro finally gave everyone else a fixed-time journey to Silk Board, Jayanagar and the city core. What was once a single-purpose IT township is now a residential market in its own right, with Phase 1 and Phase 2 office campuses, the Hosur Road industrial belt and Bommasandra–Attibele manufacturing all within reach.

This guide covers what exists, what is coming, and how it has changed prices and rents.

Key takeaways

Metro
Yellow Line, RV Road to Bommasandra
Expressway
About 9.9 km elevated over Hosur Road
Rail (planned)
Suburban rail Kanaka corridor to Heelalige
Township authority
ELCITA
Price position
Among the more affordable IT-hub markets
Main tenants
IT, manufacturing and logistics staff

Project status

Operational with upgrades

Status reflects the latest publicly available information from the implementing authority. Proposed and approved stages are not the same as construction or operation — PropertyVest does not present a proposal as confirmed.

Quick facts

Key facts about Electronic City Infrastructure
ProjectElectronic City Infrastructure
TypeRegional infrastructure
LocationElectronic City, Bengaluru
Approx. lengthNot publicly confirmed
CorridorsNot publicly confirmed
StationsNot publicly confirmed
Current statusOperational with upgrades
AuthorityELCITA / BMRCL
Expected timelineNot publicly confirmed
Last updated8 October 2026

What is Electronic City Infrastructure?

Electronic City sits about 18–20 km south-east of the city centre on Hosur Road (NH-44) and is managed as an industrial township by ELCITA.

The infrastructure stack

  • Hosur Road elevated expressway: about 9.9 km from Silk Board to Electronic City, a tolled flyover that bypasses most surface traffic.
  • Yellow Line metro: RV Road to Bommasandra, with stations at Electronic City, Infosys Foundation Konappana Agrahara, Hebbagodi and Bommasandra, and an interchange at Central Silk Board towards the ORR Blue Line.
  • Suburban rail (Kanaka corridor): planned to terminate at Heelalige near Electronic City, giving rail access northwards — still under construction.
  • NICE Road link: connects Electronic City westwards to Kanakapura Road and Mysore Road.

Who lives here

Employees of Phase 1 and Phase 2 tech campuses, plus manufacturing and logistics staff from Bommasandra, Jigani and Attibele. Housing ranges from affordable 1 BHK in Neeladri Nagar and Doddathoguru to mid-premium gated projects on Hosa Road and Begur.

Route & coverage

Route details for Electronic City Infrastructure are not publicly confirmed in a form PropertyVest can verify.

Stations, junctions & corridors

Station and junction lists are published only once confirmed by the implementing authority.

Timeline

  1. 2010

    Hosur Road elevated expressway opened

    Completed
  2. 2025

    Yellow Line metro opens to Bommasandra

    Completed
  3. Ongoing

    Suburban rail Kanaka corridor construction

    In progress
  4. Ongoing

    Phase 2A ORR metro adds Silk Board interchange value

    In progress

Timelines for large infrastructure projects change. Entries labelled expected or reported are not guaranteed completion dates.

Real estate impact

Property prices

The metro opening has narrowed the price gap between Electronic City and HSR–Bommanahalli, especially for projects near stations. Gains have been strongest in gated projects within 1–2 km of Hebbagodi and Electronic City stations.

Rental market

Rental demand is deep and steady, with good yields relative to purchase price. Metro access has widened the tenant pool to people working in Jayanagar, BTM and the city core.

Infrastructure may support prices, rentals and liquidity, but outcomes depend on delivery timelines, supply and broader market conditions. PropertyVest does not guarantee appreciation or returns.

Property price & rental context

Price and rent context for this corridor is published with the date of the data it is based on.

Localities connected to Electronic City Infrastructure

Projects in areas connected to this infrastructure

Habulus Oasis Grove — Electronic City

Habulus Oasis Grove

Habulus Groups · Electronic City

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹1.13 Cr
  • RERA: Details being verified
  • Status: New Launch
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Godrej Vanantara

Godrej Properties · Bannerghatta Road

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹1.58 Cr
  • RERA: PRM/KA/RERA/1251/310/PR/130526/008653
  • Status: New Launch
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Orchid South Park

Goyal & Co · Electronic City

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹1.44 Cr
  • RERA: PRM/KA/RERA/1251/308/PR/060526/008625
  • Status: New Launch
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Habulus Tranquil

Habulus Group · Electronic City

  • Configurations: 2 BHK, 2.5 BHK, 3 BHK
  • Price: ₹0.98 Cr
  • RERA: PRM/KA/RERA/1251/310/PR/020126/008378
  • Status: Under Construction
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CKPC Heart of Harmony — Kudlu Hosur Road

CKPC Heart of Harmony

CKPC Properties · Kudlu Hosur Road

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: On request
  • RERA: Details being verified
  • Status: New Launch
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Castle Oasis

Vidyardhan Overseas Infra · Hosur Road

  • Configurations: Details being verified
  • Price: ₹0.43 Cr
  • RERA: Details being verified
  • Status: New Launch
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Investment outlook

A sensible yield-led market. Prefer RERA-registered gated projects with Cauvery or reliable water, near a metro station, from developers with local delivery history.

Potential benefits

  • Operational metro to the city core
  • Elevated expressway for car commuters
  • Large, stable employment base
  • Comparatively affordable entry prices
  • Easy access to Hosur industrial belt

Risks & considerations

  • Internal roads in older pockets are narrow
  • Water supply depends on tankers in some layouts
  • Large new supply can cap appreciation
  • Toll cost on the expressway
  • Industrial pockets have mixed air quality

PropertyVest publishes risks alongside opportunity. Infrastructure timelines and property outcomes are not guaranteed.

Conclusion

With metro operational and suburban rail coming, Electronic City is likely to see steadier, end-user-driven growth rather than sharp spikes.

Frequently asked questions

Does Electronic City have a metro?

Yes, the Yellow Line from RV Road to Bommasandra serves Electronic City with several stations.

How long is the Electronic City flyover?

About 9.9 km from Silk Board to Electronic City, and it is tolled.

Is suburban rail coming to Electronic City?

The Kanaka corridor is planned to terminate at Heelalige near Electronic City; it is under construction.

Is Electronic City good for rental income?

Yes, it has steady tenant demand and relatively good yields.

What are the best pockets to buy?

Hosa Road, Begur, Doddathoguru and areas near Hebbagodi station, depending on budget.

What are the main concerns?

Water supply in some layouts, narrow internal roads and heavy new supply.

Sources & verification

Last verified: 3 October 2026

About PropertyVest & this article

PropertyVest is a Bangalore-focused property advisory. We track infrastructure delivery, locality pricing and project approvals across the city so buyers can compare options on facts rather than on brochure claims.

Written by
PropertyVest Research Desk
Reviewed by
PropertyVest Editorial
Published
8 October 2026
Last updated
8 October 2026
Facts last verified
3 October 2026

This article is research and general information, not investment advice. Verify approvals, RERA registration and current pricing before you transact.

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