Devanahalli (Karnataka): Devanahalli, located in the Bengaluru Rural district, is renowned as the birthplace of Tipu Sultan, the famous ruler of Mysore. The town is home to Devanahalli Fort, an ancient structure that dates back to the 16th century. Devanahalli is rapidly developing due to its proximity to Bengaluru, with significant growth in infrastructure and real estate. The Kempegowda International Airport near Devanahalli further contributes to the area's commercial importance. Agriculture, particularly groundnut and sugarcane farming, also plays a significant role in the local economy.
