Basavanagudi is one of the oldest locales of Bangalore, which is rich in culture and tradition. Dating back to the days of the old Vijayanagara empire and the chronicles of the famed Kempe Gowda, the region still holds the heritage dear, even though the modern world has transformed it into a prime residential neighbourhood.

The locale is situated in South Bangalore, very proximate to yet another major locality of the Silicon Valley of India, Jayanagar. Thus with the posh locale so nearby, the region has gained the attention of the major developers and builders of Bangalore. Now, these developer groups are competing with one another to craft and construct the ideal living spaces for the ever growing populace of the mega metro city.

The major landmark in the region is the famous Basava(Nandi) or Bull Temple. The very word Basavanagudi means Bull Temple( Basava - Bull and Gudi - Temple). The monolith of the revered Nandi Bull is the iconic element in the region.

There are over nine parks in the region, and it is also one of the child friendly zones of Bangalore. The area is also, as mentioned before, considered one of the safest and calmest neighbourhoods to settle down in the city of Bangalore. The social infrastructure of the locale is also very well defined, and it has many healthcare centres and educational institutions nearby. The major schools near the region are Kenmore English School, Crescent High School, VET School, and the major hospitals are Rangadore Memorial Hospital, BMS Hospital, Bangalore Hospital, Basavanagudi Medical Centre etc.

As it is located in South Bangalore, it is near to many of the prominent locales of Bangalore, including Jayanagar, as mentioned before, Bannerghatta, Hoskerehalli, Banashankari and is also near to J P Nagar, JP Nagar Phase 5 to be exact. It is also near Lalbagh Gardens.

Thus Basavanagudi becomes of the best places to invest in the real estate sector of Bangalore.