355 kilometres west of Bangalore is a small town in Mangalore called Vamanjoor. Situated amidst the Arabian Sea and Western Ghats, few adjacent neighborhoods to the area include Thiruvail, Kudupu and Mudushedde. St. Joseph Engineering College (the first Catholic Institute in Karnataka) is located minutes away from the locality.The real estate prices are growing significantly in Vamanjoor owing to the increase in commercial developments in the area.
Connectivity
Vamanjoor is well connected by road, sea,air and rail network. Private buses ply in the area linking it to the city and adjoining areas. KSRTC buses cover intrastate services, connecting it to Mumbai, Ankola, Belgaum, Pune and Hubli. Four national highways pass through Mangalore connecting the region to Bangalore, Sholapur and Mysore. Autorickshaws are one of the most prefered means of commuting here.Mangalore Junction Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Vamanjoor located 10 kilometers away via the Edapally-Panvel Highway. Mangalore International Airport is at a short drive of 6 kilometers via the Bajpe Road.
Educational Institutions
There are a number of educational institutes located in Vamanjoor. Some of the popular ones are Canara College, Karavali College, Ramashraya Kannada School, St. Aloysius College, Father Muller Medical College and Canara High School Urwa.
Hospitals and Banks
Some of the well-equipped hospitals in Vamanjoor include A.J. Hospital & Research Centre., KMC Hospital, Colaco Hospital, Omega Hospital and Vishal Children’s Hospital. Prominent major banks operating in the area are Syndicate Bank, HDFC Bank and Federal Bank.
Malls and Recreation
Shopping malls located in and around Vamanjoor are City Centre Mall, The Forum Fiza Mall, The Grand City and Karkera Complex. Some of the prominent landmarks in close proximity of the region include Kadri Manjunath Temple, St. Aloysius Chapel, Tannir Bavi Beach, Netravati River, Pilikula Biological Park and Milagres Church.
Real Estate in Vamanjoor
Close proximity to the commercial hub, Mangalore has increased real estate development in Vamanjoor. Developer who has made its presence in Vamanjoor is Sagar Realty Promotions with its popular project being Amrith Sagar.The average price of an apartment in Vamanjoor is Rs 2,700 sq. ft. with unit sizes ranging from 1,085 sq. ft. to 1,650 sq.ft.
