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Varthur, Whitefield · Bangalore

Varthur is the value-and-space pocket at the southern edge of Whitefield, wrapped around Varthur Lake and feeding onto Sarjapur Road. It has no metro station of its own, but large integrated townships and lower prices — around ₹7,000–10,000/sq ft — make it popular with families wanting more home for their money.

📍 South Whitefield🌊 Varthur Lake🏘️ big townships🏢 from ₹7k/sqft📮 560087
VARTHUR · WHITEFIELDITPL / EPIPMarathahalliWhitefield RdVarthur — hereSarjapur RdWhitefield ▸MNo metro yet · nearest Whitefield / Kadugodi ~4–5 km

Varthur has no metro yet; nearest Purple Line ~4–5 km. Big townships by Varthur Lake. Schematic.
01 At a glance

Varthur at a glance

In short

Varthur is a value pocket at the south of Whitefield (560087), around Varthur Lake and toward Sarjapur Road. There is no metro yet (~4–5 km to the Purple Line), but large townships and lower prices (₹7,000–10,000/sq ft) draw space-seeking families.

Metro
~4–5 km
Part of
Buy from
~₹7k /sqft
Feature
Varthur Lake
Config
2, 3 & 4 BHK, villas, plots
Market
townships
Rental yield
~3–3.5%
Pincode
560087
Best for
value, space
Air quality
Moderate · AQI ~70
02 About Varthur

What is Varthur like?

Varthur sits where Whitefield meets Sarjapur Road, wrapped around the large (if troubled) Varthur Lake. Its defining feature is space — this is where the corridor’s big integrated townships have room to sprawl, offering resort-style amenities at prices well below core Whitefield.

That makes Varthur a favourite with families and value buyers who want a 3 BHK with full clubhouse-and-pool amenities rather than a compact flat closer to ITPL. Prestige Lakeside Habitat and other large gated communities anchor the area.

The trade-offs are real: no metro station yet, dependence on the road network, and the long-running Varthur Lake froth-and-cleanup story, which the government continues to work on.

03 Price & rent

Property prices & rent in Varthur

Config Monthly rent Buy (ready-to-move)
1 BHK ₹13k–20k ₹40–60 L
2 BHK ₹20k–32k ₹65 L–1.05 Cr
3 BHK ₹30k–46k ₹1.1–1.7 Cr

Varthur is among the most affordable Whitefield pockets, with apartments around ₹7,000–10,000/sq ft — the payoff for being off the metro and further south.

Big townships mean you get amenity-heavy homes at value prices; yields sit near 3–3.5% as the area matures and Sarjapur-side demand grows.

04 Connectivity

Commute & connectivity from Varthur

To (from Varthur) Distance Time (peak) Best via
ITPL / EPIP ~6 km 20–35 min road
Whitefield metro ~4–5 km 15–25 min road
Sarjapur Road ~4 km 15–25 min road
Marathahalli (ORR) ~9 km 30–45 min road
Indiranagar ~16 km 40–55 min road
Airport (BLR) ~44 km 70–95 min road

Varthur is a road-dependent pocket — there is no metro station yet, so plan on driving or riding ~4–5 km to the Purple Line, or feeding onto Sarjapur Road. That is the main trade-off for the lower prices and bigger homes.

05 Where it is

Where Varthur sits in Bangalore

Varthur (blinking) is in East Bangalore, a pocket of Whitefield. The map places it among Bangalore’s zones and the three metro lines — each with a moving train — so you can see where they run. Tap Whitefield ▸ to open the full area guide. Schematic, not to scale.

NORTHEASTSOUTHWESTAirportYelahankaHebbalThanisandraYeshwanthpurKR PuramMahadevapuraMarathahalliWhitefield ▸Hoodi ▸Kadugodi ▸VarthurBellandurSarjapur RdIndiranagarMG RdMajesticKoramangalaHSR LayoutJayanagarJP NagarBannerghatta RdElectronic CityBanashankariRajajinagarMalleswaramVijayanagarRR NagarKengeriMadavaraSilk InstituteRV Road

You are here: Varthur (blinking) — East Bangalore. Tap Whitefield ▸, Hoodi, Kadugodi or Varthur to open those guides.
You are hereNearbyPurple · Whitefield–ChallaghattaGreen · Madavara–Silk InstituteYellow · RV Road–Bommasandra
06 Projects

Projects & properties in Varthur

Varthur is township country — large gated communities with resort-style amenities at value prices. Browse live Whitefield listings, or ask us for current Varthur townships.

From value 2 BHKs to big amenity-rich townships, Varthur offers the most space per rupee in Whitefield. Tell our team your budget and we will shortlist verified Varthur and Sarjapur-side options with a free site visit.

07 What’s here

Schools, malls, hospitals & green near Varthur

🌊 Lake & green

  • Varthur Lake in
  • township parks in

🏫 Schools

  • Greenwood High ~3 km
  • Silver Oaks near
  • Orchids near

🏥 Hospitals

  • Sakra (ORR) ~7 km
  • Manipal ~6 km

🛍️ Retail

  • Gunjur / Varthur markets in
  • Central mall ~5 km
08 Verdict

Should you buy in Varthur?

✓ Pros

  • Most space per rupee in Whitefield
  • Big amenity-rich townships
  • Sarjapur Road access
  • Lower entry prices

✗ Cons

  • No metro station (yet)
  • Road-dependent, longer commutes
  • Varthur Lake pollution history
  • Further from ITPL
Our team’s read: Varthur is the value-and-space play — best for families who want a big, amenity-loaded township home at a lower price and are comfortable being road-dependent until the metro reaches closer. Not for metro-first buyers.
09 FAQ

Varthur, Whitefield — frequently asked questions

Is Varthur a good place to live?
Yes, for value and space. Varthur offers large townships with resort-style amenities at ₹7,000–10,000/sq ft — well below core Whitefield — around Varthur Lake and toward Sarjapur Road. The main downsides are no metro yet and road-dependent commutes.
Does Varthur have a metro station?
Not yet. The nearest Purple Line stations (Whitefield/Kadugodi) are about 4–5 km away, so Varthur is currently road-dependent.
What is the property price in Varthur?
Apartments trade around ₹7,000–10,000 per sq ft (roughly ₹1.1–1.7 Cr for a 3 BHK), among the most affordable in the Whitefield area.
Is Varthur part of Whitefield?
Yes — Varthur is the southern pocket of Whitefield, around Varthur Lake toward Sarjapur Road. See our full Whitefield guide for the wider market.
10 Part of Whitefield

Varthur is part of Whitefield

Varthur is one of a dozen pockets that make up greater Whitefield. For the full Whitefield price map, every metro station, employers, schools, projects and our verdict, read the complete Whitefield area guide.

Written by
NxtFootstep Research Desk
Last updated
13 July 2026
Parent area
Area context
AreaVarthur
Part ofWhitefield
Pincode560087
Metro~4–5 km
Buy from~₹7,000/sqft
FeatureVarthur Lake

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