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Coordinates: 13°00′01″N 77°32′59″E / 13.000334°N 77.549701°E / 13.000334; 77.549701
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{{Short description|Namma Metro station}}
{{Short description|Namma Metro's Green Line metro station}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
{{Infobox station
| name = Rajajinagar
| name = Rajajinagar
| type = [[Namma Metro]] station
| type = {{Namma Metro Infobox station line|line=Green}}
| other_name = Rajajinagara
| other_name = Rajajinagara
| style = Namma Metro
| style = Namma Metro
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| other =
| other =
| structure = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
| structure = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
| platform = [[Side platform]]<br/>
| platform = [[Side platform]]<br>
Platform-1 → [[Nagasandra metro station|Nagasandra]] <br />Platform-2 → [[Silk Institute metro station|Silk Institute]]
Platform-1 → {{stl|Namma Metro|Madavara}}<br>Platform-2 → {{stl|Namma Metro|Silk Institute}}
| depth =
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| levels = 2
| levels = 2
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| rebuilt =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 750 [[Volt|V]] [[Direct current|DC]] [[third rail]]
| electrified = 750 [[Volt|V]] [[Direct current|DC]] [[third rail]]
| ADA = Yes {{access icon}}
| accessible = Yes {{access icon}}
| status = Staffed
| status = Staffed
| code = RJNR
| code = RJNR
| owned = [[Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]] (BMRCL)
| owned = [[Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]] (BMRCL)
| operator = [[Namma Metro]]
| operator = [[Namma Metro]]
| architect =
| architect = [[Punj Lloyd]] - Sembawang Infrastructure (India) [[Joint Venture|JV]]
| architectural_style =
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| services = {{adjacent stations|system=Namma Metro|line=Green |left=Mahalakshmi |right=Kuvempu Road}}
| services = {{adjacent stations|system=Namma Metro|line=Green |left=Mahalakshmi |right=Mahakavi Kuvempu Road|to-left=Madavara}}
| route_map = {{BMR Green Line}}
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| mapframe-marker = rail
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'''Rajajinagar''' is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the [[Green Line (Namma Metro)|Green Line]] of [[Namma Metro]] serving the Rajajinagar area of [[Bangalore]], India. Located close to Navrang Theatre. The station was constructed by [[Punj Lloyd]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Punj Lloyd to build 8 stations for Bangalore Metro|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-corporate/punj-lloyd-to-build-8-stations-for-bangalore-metro/article1049434.ece|accessdate=28 August 2015|newspaper=[[Business Line]]|date=16 April 2009}}</ref> and was opened to the public on 1 March 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Peenya-Sampige-Road-Metro-Service-From-March-1/2014/02/25/article2076639.ece#.UzQN-aPDDIU |title=Peenya-Sampige Road Metro Service From March 1 |newspaper=The New Indian Express |date=2014-02-25 |accessdate=2014-03-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/this-one-feels-like-namma-metro-as-its-closer-home/article5740935.ece |title='This one feels like Namma Metro as it's closer home' |newspaper=The Hindu |date=2014-03-01 |accessdate=2014-03-27}}</ref>
'''Rajajinagar''' is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the [[Green Line (Namma Metro)|Green Line]] of [[Namma Metro]] serving the Rajajinagar area of [[Bengaluru]], India. Located close to Navrang Theatre. The station was constructed by [[Punj Lloyd]]-Sembawang Infrastructure (India) [[Joint Venture|JV]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Punj Lloyd to build 8 stations for Bangalore Metro|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-corporate/punj-lloyd-to-build-8-stations-for-bangalore-metro/article1049434.ece|accessdate=28 August 2015|newspaper=[[Business Line]]|date=16 April 2009}}</ref> and was opened to the public on 1 March 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Peenya-Sampige-Road-Metro-Service-From-March-1/2014/02/25/article2076639.ece#.UzQN-aPDDIU |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140327204120/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Peenya-Sampige-Road-Metro-Service-From-March-1/2014/02/25/article2076639.ece#.UzQN-aPDDIU |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 March 2014 |title=Peenya-Sampige Road Metro Service From March 1 |newspaper=The New Indian Express |date=2014-02-25 |accessdate=2014-03-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/this-one-feels-like-namma-metro-as-its-closer-home/article5740935.ece |title='This one feels like Namma Metro as it's closer home' |newspaper=The Hindu |date=2014-03-01 |accessdate=2014-03-27}}</ref>


== Station layout ==
== Station layout ==
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| map = vCONTgfa
cBS\vSTR\cBS ~~ ~~ ~~ to {{stl|Namma Metro|Mahalakshmi}}
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*'''P1'''\cBS\vSTR\cBS\*'''P2'''
*'''P1'''\cPLT\vSTR\cPLT\*'''P2'''
cBS\vSTR\cBS ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Kuvempu Road metro station|Mahakavi Kuvempu Road]]
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=30 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
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|valign=top|'''L1'''
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|valign=top|Mezzanine
|valign=top|Mezzanine
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br/>
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br>
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|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=30 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
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|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Green}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Southbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=85|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Green}}>'''Platform 2'''<br>'''Southbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → [[Silk Institute metro station|Silk Institute]] <small>next station is [[Kuvempu Road metro station|Mahakavi Kuvempu Road]]</small>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → {{stl|Namma Metro|Silk Institute}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Namma Metro|Mahakavi Kuvempu Road}}</small>
|-
|-
|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Green}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''Northbound'''</span>
|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Green}}>'''Platform 1'''<br>'''Northbound'''</span>
|Towards ← [[Nagasandra metro station|Nagasandra]] <small>next station is [[Mahalakshmi metro station|Mahalakshmi]]</small>
|Towards ← {{stl|Namma Metro|Madavara}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Namma Metro|Mahalakshmi}}</small>
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|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2 align=center|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2 align=center|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
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|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=30 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=85|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Bangalore]]
*[[Bengaluru]]
*[[List of Namma Metro stations]]
*[[List of Namma Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Karnataka]]
*[[Transport in Karnataka]]
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*[[Rapid transit in India|List of rapid transit systems in India]]
*[[Rapid transit in India|List of rapid transit systems in India]]
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}
{{Portal bar|Bangalore|Trains|Transport|Engineering}}
{{Portal bar|Bengaluru|Trains|Transport|Engineering}}


==References==
==References==
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{{Commons|Namma Metro}}
{{Commons|Namma Metro}}
{{Wikivoyage|Bangalore}}
{{Wikivoyage|Bangalore}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170629131050/http://www.bmrc.co.in/English/index.html Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [https://english.bmrc.co.in Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.


{{Namma Metro}}
{{Namma Metro|green line=yes}}


[[Category:Namma Metro stations]]
[[Category:Namma Metro stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2014]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2014]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Karnataka]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Bengaluru]]





Latest revision as of 10:14, 14 December 2024

Rajajinagar
Namma Metro station
General information
Other namesRajajinagara
LocationChord Rd, West of Chord Road 2nd Stage, Nagapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560086
Coordinates13°00′01″N 77°32′59″E / 13.000334°N 77.549701°E / 13.000334; 77.549701
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
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
ArchitectPunj Lloyd - Sembawang Infrastructure (India) JV
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeRJNR
History
Opened1 March 2014; 10 years ago (2014-03-01)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Mahalakshmi
towards Madavara
Green Line Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Location
Map

Rajajinagar is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green Line of Namma Metro serving the Rajajinagar area of Bengaluru, India. Located close to Navrang Theatre. The station was constructed by Punj Lloyd-Sembawang Infrastructure (India) JV,[1] and was opened to the public on 1 March 2014.[2][3]

Station layout

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Rajajinagar 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 Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Silk Institute
Next Station: Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Madavara
Next Station: Mahalakshmi
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
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 Tata Motors Showroom side
  • Entry/Exit point B: Towards Ananya Hospital side

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Punj Lloyd to build 8 stations for Bangalore Metro". Business Line. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Peenya-Sampige Road Metro Service From March 1". The New Indian Express. 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  3. ^ "'This one feels like Namma Metro as it's closer home'". The Hindu. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
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