The city is located in the southern part of India on the Deccan Plateau, at a height of over 920m [3018.37ft] above the sea level. Bengaluru is known for its pleasant climate throughout the year. Bengaluru is known as the “Silicon Valley of India” [IT capital of India] because of its role as the nation’s leading IT exporter. Indian technological organizations such as ISRO, WIPRO, Infosys, and HAL are headquartered in the city.
Bengaluru is located in the state of Karnataka about 920 meters above mean sea level on the Deccan Plateau of South India. It covers an area of 741 sq. km. Bangalore, officially called as Bengaluru, is one of the three (other two Delhi and Mumbai) finest metropolitans in India. It is the most important and busiest part not for only Karnataka but also in total southern India. It serves as the capital city of Karnataka as well as industrial capital also.
Bengaluru also refers to as Garden City of India due to its wide range of gardens and parks throughout the city. Today, Bengaluru is a home of many well-recognized colleges and research centers, private industries, software companies, telecommunications, defense organizations, aerospace, etc.
Bengaluru is India’s second fastest growing cosmopolitan city with the rapid growth of numerous industries (speciously IT Industries). As a result of vastly industrialization for last few years, population rate also increased rapidly. According the census report 2011 India, approximately 8,443,675 people reside in Bengaluru Metro city which makes it the third most populated metro city in India.
Rapid population growth and faster growing industrialization does not succeed to make the city polluted like other metropolises of India, because, Bengaluru is greener than other cities of India and the authority body of Bengaluru determined to keep the city pollution free.