Vajarahalli metro station

Vajarahalli is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green Line of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India.[1][2] This station was opened on 21 January 2021 to the public. The station was inaugurated along with five other stations, as a part of the Green Line extension.[3][4]

Vajarahalli
Namma Metro station
This station leading towards Silk Institute
General information
Location1/2, Kanakapura Rd, Vajarahalli Village, Talaghattapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560062
Coordinates12°52′39″N 77°32′41″E / 12.87745466146456°N 77.54459442247827°E / 12.87745466146456; 77.54459442247827
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Green Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Madavara
Platform-2 → Silk Institute
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeVJRH
History
Opened21 January 2021; 3 years ago (2021-01-21)[1]
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Doddakallasandra
towards Madavara
Green Line Thalaghattapura
Location
Map

Station layout

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Vajarahalli track layout
 
 
 
 
P1
 
 
 
P2
 
 
 
 
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  
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Silk Institute
Next Station: Thalaghattapura
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Madavara
Next Station: Doddakallasandra
Side platform | Doors will open on the left  
L2

Entry/Exits

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

  • Entry/Exit point A: Towards Bayanapalya (Magnum Honda Showroom)
  • Entry/Exit point B: Towards Raghuvanahalli (DMart Kanakapura Road)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Nag, Devanjana (15 January 2021). "Bengaluru's Namma Metro stretch from Yelachenahalli to Silk Institute launched; open for public from today". Financial Express. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  2. ^ Christin Mathew Philip (16 January 2021). "Bengaluru: 5,000 take Yelachenahalli- Silk Institute Metro line on Day 1 | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Namma Metro's 6 Km Yelachenahalli To Silk Institute Stretch Flagged-off". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  4. ^ Christin Mathew Philip (13 January 2021). "Bengaluru: Namma Metro's Sankranti gift brings cheer to Kanakapura Road residents | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.