Carmelaram is part of the Varthur Hobli in Bengaluru. It recently became a part of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The areas enjoys smooth communication with the rest of the city through the Sarjapur Road.

The Carmelaram Railway Station serves those living in eastern and southern Bengaluru. Two important long distance trains pass through the area: the Bangalore-Ernakulam Intercity Express and the Yeshwantpur-Kannur Express. All the trains passing by Hosur halt here. The area is 8 kilometres from Silk Board and Koramangala while Iblur by the Outer Ring Road is 6 kilometres.

Neighbourhoods such as Sarjapur Road, Avalahalli, Ramagondanahalli, Bellandur, Marathahalli and Varthur are located nearby. Important projects coming up under Carmelaram real estate are Corporate Leisure’s Arcadia, Janani Home’s Radiance, Concorde Group’s Mist Valley, GR Projects’ Sunshine, Skanda Creations’ Avani C99, Kristal’s Amethyst, Corporate Leisure’s Green Vista, DSR Infrastructures Pvt Ltd’s White Waters and Confident’s Hercules. The size of property in Carmelaram ranges from 600 to 5,600 sq ft. The configurations on offer are 1, 2, 3 and 4BHK. The price of Carmelaram property has increased by 23 per cent in past 28 months. The average price of property in the area is Rs 3,945 per sq ft. The lowest rate of Rs 750 per sq ft is charged at Concorde Group’s Mist Valler, while the highest rate of Rs 11,500 per sq ft is charged at Kristal’s Amethyst.

There are several good schools such as St Patricks Academy, Sapthagiri School, India International School, Harvest International School and Sapthagiri School. Hospitals in the vicinity are Karunalyam Hospital and Piles and Fistula Clinic, Dr Levine Memorial Hospital and Sakra World Hospital.