It is a rapidly growing suburb, adjacent to other areas such as Banaswadi, CV Raman Nagar and Krishnarajapura.

Ramamurthy Nagar today is near the outer ring road and close to four important railway stations: Krishnarajapura, Baiyappanahalli, Banaswadi and B. Channasandra.

The Gangadhar Kere (Kaudenahalli Lake) is being encroached upon, destroying an area formerly rich in flora and fauna.

Yerraiah/Yerrappa belonged to the warrior tribe Boya or Beda or Nayaka community along with his family members had settled in this village by building small thatched huts initially.

Due to a devastating outbreak of disease (probably a plague) which wreaked havoc in Bengaluru, many people in that area fled the congested old city and moved into makeshift huts built in orchards and open fields in the surrounding countryside in order to isolate themselves and avoid infection.

He brought his near and dear ones out from their dwellings at Dandu Pradesha (cantonment) due to fear of epidemic and built a small group of huts.

In the vicinity of these well-planned BDA layouts, Ramamurthy Nagar became a desirable place to live.

With the increased residential settlement, the snakes have slowly disappeared due to the loss of their habitat.

Due to its high elevation, a more moderate climate throughout the year is experienced, although occasional heat waves can make summer somewhat uncomfortable.

Receiving rainfall from both the northeast and the southwest monsoons; the wettest months are September, October and August.

[10] The summer heat is moderated by fairly frequent thunderstorms, which occasionally cause power outages and local flooding.

Ill maintenance of the lakes has led to stagnant water pockets which are a breeding spot for mosquitoes.

[27] Others include Shree Shiva Shakthi Ganapathi Devasthana, Lakshmi Venkateshwara, Kanaka Vinayaka, Shaneshwara, Anjaneya, Renuka Yellamma, Ankamma Devi, Eshwara, Maha Munishwara, Ganesha, Shiva Shakthi, Samayapuram Mariamman Temple, Devi Yellamma, and Siddhi Vinayaka temples.

It became an independent church on 2 April 2017 by HG Dr. Abraham Mar Seraphim, Bishop of Bangalore Diocese.

Ramamurthy Nagar is one of the few places in Bangalore where auto rickshaws run on a sharing basis.

BMTC runs a fleet of buses to Ramamurthy Nagar, connecting it with all the important business districts in the city.

Ramamurthy Nagar is placed in K R Puram Assembly constituency (Vidhana Sabha) led by MLA B.A.

K R Puram in turn comes under Bangalore North (Lok Sabha constituency) led by MP D. V. Sadananda Gowda who was also the ex Chief Minister of Karnataka.

During the general elections 2014 D. V. Sadananda Gowda contesting through BJP won with 52.91% majority defeating C. Narayanaswamy of INC. MLA B.A.

Basavaraj contesting through INC won the Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2013 from K R Puram by a margin of 24001 votes defeating N S Nandiesha Reddy of BJP.

[57] Ramamurthy Nagar has a wide range of medical specialties practiced through these prominent hospitals: