Lok Sabha Bangalore North BBMP Zone Mahadevapura Road length 45 km Area 3.5 km² | Vidhan Sabha K R Puram Households 8,638 Lakes 4 | |
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Devasandra ward (Kannada: ದೇವಸಂದ್ರ) is spread over 3.5 km2 in KR Puram assembly constituency on the outskirts of East Bengaluru. With a population of 33,946. It comes in Mahadevpura zone under the BBMP.
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The localities of Devasandra ward include Dooravani Nagar, ITI Colony (Partial), Devasandra, J C Layout, Roshan Nagar, Railway Colony, Devasandra Industrial Area, Singayyana Palya, Badavala Colony, B Narayanapura, & Ramakrishna Reddy Layout.
Amenities
Devasandra ward has 1 Park (Total of 46,959.59 sqm), 6 Government Schools. BMTC has over 15 Bus stops with 250 bus routes here. Devasandra ward does not have a Fire Station or a playground.
Lakes in Horamavu
BBMP has listed the below lakes in the K R Puram ward region.
- Mahadevapura Lake
- Gangashetty Lake
- Vijanapura Lake
- Vijinapura - 42
Civic Administration
Devasandra ward is placed in K R Puram Assembly constituency (Vidhana Sabha) led by MLA B.A. Basavaraj. K R Puram in turn comes under Bangalore North (Lok Sabha constituency) led by MP D. V. Sadananda Gowda who was also the ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka. During the general elections 2014 D. V. Sadananda Gowda contesting through BJP won with 52.91% majority defeating C. Narayanaswamy of INC. MLA B.A. Basavaraj contesting through INC won the Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2013 from K R Puram by a margin of 24001 votes defeating N S Nandiesha Reddy of BJP.
The elected Corporator, M N Srikanth of INC won the BBMP 2015 elections with 6,983 votes with a victory margin of 884 votes defeating Manjuladevi R of BJP