Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Station layout  





2 Timeline  





3 Connections  





4 Entry/Exit  





5 See also  





6 References  





7 External links  














Krishnarajapura metro station







Add links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 




In other projects  



Wikimedia Commons
 
















Appearance
   

 





Coordinates: 13°0000N 77°4041E / 12.99999°N 77.67794°E / 12.99999; 77.67794
 

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 

(Redirected from Krishnarajapuram metro station)

Krishnarajapura

Namma Metro station

KR Pura metro station
General information
Other namesKR Pura
LocationNH 44, Chinappa Colony, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560016
Coordinates13°00′00N 77°40′41E / 12.99999°N 77.67794°E / 12.99999; 77.67794
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Purple Line Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Platform-2Challaghatta
Side platform (TBC)
Platform-3Central Silk Board
Platform-4KIAL Terminals
Tracks2
ConnectionsMainline rail interchange KR Puram Railway Station
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2 (Operational under Purple Line)
2 (Under Construction under Blue Line)
ParkingCar parking Two & Four Wheelers
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKRAM
History
Opened  26 March 2023; 14 months ago (2023-03-26)
Opening  June 2026; 23 months' time (June 2026) (TBC)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Singayyanapalya Purple Line Benniganahalli
towards Challaghatta
Sarasvathi Nagara Blue Line
(Future service)
Kasturinagara

Location

Map

Krishnarajapura (abbreviated as K.R. Pura) is an important elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line as well as the South-North corridor of the upcoming Blue LineofNamma MetroinBengaluru, India.[1] This will be an upcoming interchange metro station after Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic having interchange with Purple and Green Lines. Around this station, holds the main KR Puram Railway station followed by some locations like KR Pura Hanging Bridge leading towards Hoskote, Tin Factory, ITI General Hospital and many more.[2][3] This station under Blue Line[4] is planned to be operational around the year 2026 (TBC).[5]

The Whitefield - Krishnarajapura trial runs were successfully conducted (under Purple Line) from 25 October for a month.[6] This metro station (under Purple Line) was inaugurated on March 25, 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was commenced to the public on March 26, 2023.[7][8][9][10][11][12]

Station layout[edit]

Purple Line - Station Layout

Krishnarajapura track layout

P2

P1

Station with two tracks and two side platforms

G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Eastbound
Towards → Whitefield (Kadugodi) next station is Singayyanapalya
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Challaghatta next station is Benniganahalli
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Blue Line - Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

Krishnarajapura track layout

P#

P#

Station with two tracks and two side platforms

G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform #
Eastbound
Towards → Central Silk Board next station is Sarasvathi Nagar
Platform #
Westbound
Towards ← KIAL Terminals next station is Kasturi Nagar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Timeline[edit]

Connections[edit]

This metro station is connected with KrishnarajapuramofIndian Railways network.

Entry/Exit[edit]

There are 2 Entry/Exit points - A and B. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel.

See also[edit]

  • icon Trains
  • icon Transport
  • icon Engineering
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "Whitefield metro line: Ahead of inauguration, names of six stations changed".
  • ^ "Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield Metro stretch to have 13 stops". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  • ^ Rustagi, Abha (5 May 2022). "Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield Line to be functional from Dec 2022". Metro Rail News. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  • ^ "Bengaluru Metro Blue Line: Explore the City Like Never Before! - TimesProperty". timesproperty.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  • ^ Philip, Christin Mathew (28 November 2022). "Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited plans combined station for 2 lines at Iblur". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  • ^ "Baiyappanahalli-Whitefield metro line trial from October 25". Deccan Herald. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  • ^ "Metro finally comes to Whitefield, take a ride on March 26 from 7 am!". Deccan Herald. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  • ^ "Bengaluru Metro: Much awaited metro line between Whitefield to KR Puram to be operational by March". TimesNow. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  • ^ Bureau, The Hindu (3 February 2023). "Namma Metro train between K.R. Puram and Whitefield to run at frequency of 10 minutes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  • ^ "ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 25ಕ್ಕೆ ವೈಟ್‌ಫೀಲ್ಡ್-ಕೆಆರ್ ಪುರಂ ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ಸೇವೆ ಲೋಕಾರ್ಪಣೆ?". Kannadaprabha (in Kannada). Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  • ^ "BMRCL to zoom metro from KR Puram to Whiefield in 22 minutes". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  • ^ "Namma Metro: Why upcoming Whitefield stretch is a game changer for Bengaluru?". TimesNow. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  • External links[edit]


  • t
  • e

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krishnarajapura_metro_station&oldid=1220493767"

    Categories: 
    Namma Metro stations
    2011 establishments in Karnataka
    Railway stations in India opened in 2023
    Karnataka railway station stubs
    Hidden categories: 
    Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
    CS1 Kannada-language sources (kn)
    Articles with short description
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    Use dmy dates from November 2022
    Use Indian English from November 2022
    All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English
    Coordinates on Wikidata
    Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata
    Articles using Infobox station with markup inside type
    Articles using Infobox station with images inside type
    Pages using infobox station with deprecated parameters
    Webarchive template wayback links
    All stub articles
    Pages using the Kartographer extension
     



    This page was last edited on 24 April 2024, at 03:22 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki