Varthur is situated in the Eastern periphery of Bangalore City and close to famous Whitefield and ITPL campusus. Its also popular for its Varthur lake which is among the large lakes in Bangalore. Its very close to Forum mall, whitefield, Columbia asia hospital, svastha hospital Prestige Ozone etc.,
It is also one of the very old residential location on the outskirts of Bangalore. The rents here are low, hence it make a attractive destination for people looking for low budget residential accommodation.