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{{distinguish|text = Akshayanagar, a locality in [[Ramamurthy Nagar]], Bangalore}}

{{Infobox settlement
| name = Akshay Nagar
| other_name = Akshayanagar
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
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| subdivision_name2 = Bengaluru
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| postal_code = 560114<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.indiapost.gov.in/vas/pages/LocatePostOffices.aspx?Pin=SAti0cbFmNY=| title=Begur Pin Code| publisher=India Post, GoI}}</ref>
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'''Akshay Nagar''' is a neighbourhood in [[Begur, Bangalore|Begur]] ward in South [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/20018/list-bbmp-wards-20.html| title=List of BBMP wards - 20| work=Deccan Herald| date=17 August 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nadakacheri.karnataka.gov.in/AJSK/Assets/Documents/Ward_No_Details_Bangalore_Dist.pdf| title=Ward No. Details- Bangalore Dist| page=16| publisher=Goverment of Karnataka}}</ref> It is surrounded by [[Hulimavu]] to the west and Begur to the east. The area has underwent rapid residential and commercial development since the early 2010s, including several high-rise apartment complexes.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://bengaluru.citizenmatters.in/akshayanagar-layout-bengaluru-an-upcoming-locality-without-asphalted-roads-only-potholes-7794| title=Akshayanagar Layout: an upcoming locality without asphalted roads| work=[[Citizen Matters]]| date=13 October 2015| author=Sapna Prabhu}}</ref> The locality is in close proximity to the [[Bannerghatta National Park]], thus leading to occasional sightings of wild animals from the forest reserve.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/cage-set-up-to-trap-leopard-after-second-sighting/articleshow/80438411.cms| title=Cage set up to trap leopard after second sighting | date=25 January 2021| work=Bangalore Mirror}}</ref> The area has a lake spread over 5 acres. <ref>{{cite web| url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/cover-story/once-an-area-full-of-weeds-the-bengalurus-akshayanagar-lake-is-now-a-star-attraction-thanks-to-this-superhero/articleshow/67222171.cms| title=Once an area full of weeds, the Bengaluru's Akshayanagar Lake is now a star attraction. Thanks to this superhero| work=Bangalore Mirror| date=24 December 2018}}</ref>

==Accessibility==
Akshay Nagar is connected to several parts of the city by [[Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation|BMTC]] bus service, as well as to the airport by [[Vayu Vajra]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-infrastructure/deep-south-gets-vayu-vajra-bus-link-to-airport-807260.html| title=Deep south gets Vayu Vajra bus link to airport| work=Deccan Herald| date= 23 February 2020}}</ref> The under-construction [[Pink Line (Namma Metro)|Kalena Agrahara – Nagawara route]] of the [[Namma Metro]] is expected to improve connectivity to the neighbourhood with other parts of the city.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bengaluru-three-firms-bid-to-finish-metro-work-on-bannerghatta-road/articleshow/83769479.cms| title=Bengaluru: Three firms bid to finish metro work on Bannerghatta Road| work=Times of India| date=23 June 2021}}</ref> Landmarks around the neighbourhood include the [[Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore|Indian Institute of Management- Bangalore]] and Meenakshi Temple.

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