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Why Bengaluru is planning transit-oriented development in 80 hectare project

TNN | Last updated on - May 8, 2026, 15:22 IST
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Transit-oriented development planned near KIA

Bengaluru is set to develop transit-oriented development near Kempegowda International Airport in Devanahalli as part of the Bengaluru-Hyderabad high-speed rail corridor, focusing on compact, mixed-use urban growth around mass transit systems. (AI image)

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80-hectare land proposed for development

Around 80 hectares of land is proposed to be acquired for the TOD project near Devanahalli. The plan aims to create a structured urban zone integrating rail, airport and road transport systems. (AI image)

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Multimodal transport integration planned

The TOD model aims to integrate air, rail, metro and road connectivity, positioning Devanahalli as a multimodal transport hub to improve commuter movement and reduce dependence on private vehicles.​

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High-speed rail corridor driving the project

The 607-km Bengaluru-Hyderabad high-speed rail corridor with 15 stations is a key driver of the TOD plan, with Karnataka hosting major stations including Devanahalli and Kodihalli. (AI image)

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Station planned near Bengaluru airport

The proposed high-speed rail station near Kempegowda International Airport will be located around 2 km from KIA, improving airport access and linking multiple transport modes in one hub. (AI image)

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Corridor alignment planned via NH-44 route

Preliminary plans indicate the elevated corridor will run along National Highway 44 near Chikkasanne and pass through Bettakote Lake before reaching the airport-adjacent station. (AI image)

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Hoskote also emerging as transit hub

Kodihalli in Hoskote is expected to develop as another transit-oriented hub, connecting both Bengaluru-Hyderabad and Bengaluru-Chennai high-speed rail corridors with surrounding urban growth. (AI image)

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