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| name = Kanpur City Transport Services Limited

| name = Kanpur City Transport Services Limited

| locale = [[Kanpur metropolitan area]], [[India]]

| locale = [[Kanpur]],<br />[[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]

| transit_type = [[Rapid transit]]

| transit_type = [[Bus]]

| lines = 6

| vehicles = 340

| stations = 106

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| website = {{URL|http://uputd.gov.in/kanpurctsl}}

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'''Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service''' (KMBS), is a [[committee]] which oversees bus service in the [[Kanpur]] metropolitan area.

'''Kanpur City Transport Services Limited''' or '''Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service''' (KMBS) is a committee responsible for running buses within the [[Kanpur metropolitan area]]. KMBS has a fleet of 300 modern low-floor buses, both with and without [[air conditioning]],<ref name="Kanpur Online" /> that serve many parts of the sprawling metropolitan area. KMBS, formerly known as 'Mahanagar Bus Seva' (Hindi), was founded on 6 July 1922.<ref>{{cite book|title=Upkar's State of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2vTf6OtaD6cC&pg=PA188&dq=born+in+Kanpur|publisher=Upkar Prakashan|page=18}}</ref>



==History==

==History==



The metropolitan bus service began operating on 6 July 1922. The city bus service startedin2004 with a fleet of 100 buses. In 2009, the city buses were brought under the control of the Indian government's city-modernisation scheme, [[Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission|JNNURM]].<ref name="Kanpur Online" />

The city bus service began in 2006 with a fleet of 100 buses. The city buses were brought under the control of [[Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission]] (JNNURM), the Indian government's urban-modernisation scheme, in 2009.<ref name="Kanpur Online" />.The service, formerly known as Mahanagar Bus Seva in [[Hindi]], began operating on 6 July 1922.<ref>{{cite book|title=Upkar's State of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2vTf6OtaD6cC&dq=born+in+Kanpur&pg=PA188|publisher=Upkar Prakashan|page=18}}</ref>



== Routes ==

==Routes==



The following table lists all of the KMBS city bus routes, including private bus routes.<ref name="Kanpur Online">{{cite web|url=https://www.kanpuronline.in/city-guide/transport-in-kanpur |title=Transport in Kanpur |website=Kanpur Online |access-date=11 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326072055/https://www.kanpuronline.in/city-guide/transport-in-kanpur |archive-date=26 March 2014 |deadurl=no}}</ref>

The following table includes private bus routes.<ref name="Kanpur Online">{{cite web|url=https://www.kanpuronline.in/city-guide/transport-in-kanpur |title=Transport in Kanpur |website=Kanpur Online |access-date=11 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326072055/https://www.kanpuronline.in/city-guide/transport-in-kanpur |archive-date=26 March 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>

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!Origin

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|[[Chakeri|Chakeri Mod]]

|[[Chakeri|Chakeri Mod]]

|Mandhana

|Mandhana

|Ramadevi,Shyam Nagar,Krishna Nagar,Chandari,Shahid Major Salman Khan Bus Station,Anwarganj,Rawatpur,Kalyanpur,IIT,Naramau

|Ramadevi, Shyam Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Chandari, Shahid Major Salman Khan Bus Station, Anwarganj, Rawatpur, Kalyanpur, IIT, Naramau

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|3

|3

|[[Shyam Nagar]]

|[[Shyam Nagar]]

|Bada Chauraha

|Bada Chauraha

|NH 2,Chandari,Civil Aerodrome

|NH 2, Chandari, Civil Aerodrome

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|Yashoda Nagar

|Yashoda Nagar

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|6 A

|6A

|Bada Chauraha

|Bada Chauraha

|[[Bithoor]]

|[[Bithoor]]

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|6 B

|6B

|Kanpur Central

|Kanpur Central

|[[Mandhana, Kanpur|Mandhana]]

|[[Mandhana, Kanpur|Mandhana]]

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=={{anchor|Airport bus service}}Airport service==

==Electric buses==


The Indian government's think tank, [[NITI Aayog]], has proposed the operation of electric low-floor AC city buses on different routes in the city by 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.patrika.com/kanpur-news/on-the-roads-of-kanpur-electric-buses-will-run-3095321/ |title=कानपुर को प्रदूषण मुक्त बनाने के लिए सड़कों पर इलेक्ट्रिक लो फ्लोर बसें चलेंगी |trans-title=Electric low floor buses will run on the roads to make Kanpur pollution free |date=13 July 2018 |first=Alok |last=Pandey |language=Hindi |work=[[Rajasthan Patrika|Patrika]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813005216/https://www.patrika.com/kanpur-news/on-the-roads-of-kanpur-electric-buses-will-run-3095321/ |archive-date=13 August 2018 |deadurl=no}}</ref>


Here are some route suggestions for electric city buses:


*Kanpur Central/Cantt Side-Rail Bazar-Cantonment Hospital/Mirpur Cantt-Times of India/MG Park-Noronha Crossing-LIC Building-Phool Bagh-Reserve Bank of India-Bada Chauraha-Naveen Market/Landmark-Parade-Lal Imli Mill-Chunniganj Bus Station-Palika Stadium-Emerald Garden-Company Bagh-Nawabganj Jama Masjid-Azad Nagar/Vishnupuri-Allen Forest Zoo-KDA Signature-Vikas Nagar Bus Depot


==Airport bus service==


KMBS has decided to operate AC Buses from areas far from airport and not easily accessible from Airport with wide roads. The route is as follows:-



KMBS operates air-conditioned buses from outlying areas to [[Kanpur Airport]]. The route includes:

{{div col}}

*IIT Gate

*IIT Gate

*Kalianpur Railway Station

*Kalianpur Railway Station

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*Gurudev Crossing

*Gurudev Crossing

*Vikas Nagar Bus Depot

*Vikas Nagar Bus Depot

*KDA Signature

*Vishnupuri

*Allen Forest Zoological Park

*Dr. Tilak Crossing

*Company Bagh Crossing

*Company Bagh Crossing

*Emerald Garden

*Gastro Liver Hospital

*Gastro Liver Hospital

*Moti Jhil Crossing

*Hallet Crossing

*GSVM Medical College

*GSVM Medical College

*Model Town

*Model Town

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*Gaushala Road Crossing

*Gaushala Road Crossing

*Naubasta Crossing

*Naubasta Crossing

*(via Bypass Flyover)

*Via Bypass Flyover:

*(''U Turn after End of Flyover near Chakeri'')

**U-turn near Chakeri

*(''U turn near Axis Bank ATM Ahirwan'')

**U-turn near Axis Bank ATM Ahirwan

*Airport

*Airport

{{div col end}}


==Kanpur tourist buses==


Together with the [[Uttar Pradesh Tourism|Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department]], KCTSL has proposed the operation of low-floor tourist buses on the following route (reverse route also available):


*[[Kanpur Central railway station|Kanpur Central/Cantt Side]] – [[Kanpur Memorial Church|All Souls Memorial Church]] – [[Massacre Ghat]] – [[Phool Bagh|King Edward Memorial]] – [[Nana Rao Park]] – [[Siege of Cawnpore|Sarsaiyya Ghat]] – [[Portuguese Cemetery, Kanpur|Portuguese Cemetery]] – [[Green Park Stadium]] – [[Naveen Market]] – [[British India Corporation|Lal Imli Mills]] – [[Allen Forest Zoo]] – [[Ganges Barrage|Ganga Barrage/Botanical Garden]] – [[Moti Jheel]] – [[JK Temple]] – [[Kalyanpur, Uttar Pradesh|Buddha Park]] – [[Mandhana, Kanpur|Blue World Theme Park]] – [[Bithoor]]


These buses will operate at the frequency of one per hour. The buses will start running from 9:00 a.m. with the last bus at 7:00 p.m. (on both up and reverse routes).



==References==

==References==

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[[Category:Transport in Kanpur]]

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[[Category:Transport in Kanpur]]

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[[Category:Indian companies established in 2006]]

[[Category:Companies based in Kanpur]]


Latest revision as of 20:41, 6 February 2022

Kanpur City Transport Services Limited
Overview
LocaleKanpur,
Uttar Pradesh, India
Transit typeBus
Daily ridership10,000+
Websiteuputd.gov.in/kanpurctsl
Operation
Operator(s)Kanpur City Transport Services Limited
Number of vehicles340
Technical
System length215 kilometres (134 mi)

Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service (KMBS), is a committee which oversees bus service in the Kanpur metropolitan area.

History[edit]

The city bus service began in 2006 with a fleet of 100 buses. The city buses were brought under the control of Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), the Indian government's urban-modernisation scheme, in 2009.[1].The service, formerly known as Mahanagar Bus Seva in Hindi, began operating on 6 July 1922.[2]

Routes[edit]

The following table includes private bus routes.[1]

Route Origin Terminus Via
1 Sarai Mita Bada Chauraha, Sarsiya Ghat Barra Bypass → Yasoda Nagar → Kidwai Nagar State Highway → Chalis Dukan → Tatmil → Kanpur Central
2 Chakeri Mod Mandhana Ramadevi, Shyam Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Chandari, Shahid Major Salman Khan Bus Station, Anwarganj, Rawatpur, Kalyanpur, IIT, Naramau
3 Shyam Nagar Bada Chauraha NH 2, Chandari, Civil Aerodrome
4 Yashoda Nagar Barra
5 Raniya Ghanta Ghar
6A Bada Chauraha Bithoor
6B Kanpur Central Mandhana
7 Barra Barra Jarauli Barra Bypass → Sachan GuestHouse, Barra → Nandlal, Govind Nagar → Baradevi → Chalis Dukan → Tatmil → Kanpur Central
8 Bada Chauraha Ramdevi
9 Afim Kothi Bingava
10 Ghanta Ghar Raniya
11 Bada Chauraha Mandi Samiti
12 World Bank Moolganj
13 Jarib Chauki Moolganj
14 Yasoda Nagar Kanpur Zoo
15 Mandi Samiti Naubasta Kanpur Central
16 Baghpur Tekra Bada Chauraha
17 Kanpur Zoo Kisan Nagar
18 Jajmau Kisan Nagar
19 Jajmau Bithoor
20 Bithoor Bada Chauraha
21 Ramadevi Raniya
22 Shastri Chowk, Barra Rawatpur Gutiya
23 Shivrajpur Maharajpur
24 Bithor Jajmau
25 Bhaunti Shuklaganj
26 Wazidpur Bithoor
27 Bithoor Wazidpur

Airport service[edit]

KMBS operates air-conditioned buses from outlying areas to Kanpur Airport. The route includes:

  • IIT Gate
  • Kalianpur Railway Station
  • Kanpur University Gate
  • Gurudev Crossing
  • Vikas Nagar Bus Depot
  • KDA Signature
  • Allen Forest Zoological Park
  • Dr. Tilak Crossing
  • Company Bagh Crossing
  • Emerald Garden
  • Gastro Liver Hospital
  • Hallet Crossing
  • GSVM Medical College
  • Model Town
  • Mariampur Hospital
  • Chawla Crossing
  • Nirala Nagar
  • Gaushala Road Crossing
  • Naubasta Crossing
  • Via Bypass Flyover:
    • U-turn near Chakeri
    • U-turn near Axis Bank ATM Ahirwan
  • Airport
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "Transport in Kanpur". Kanpur Online. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  • ^ Upkar's State of India. Upkar Prakashan. p. 18.

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