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'''Kengeri''' is a western terminal metro station on the [[Purple Line (Namma Metro)|Purple Line]] of the [[Namma Metro]] serving the suburbs of [[Kengeri]] bordered by [[Nagarbhavi]] to the north and [[Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore|Rajarajeshwari Nagar]] to the east. [[Kengeri]] is a suburb of [[Bangalore]] in [[Karnataka]], India. It was inaugurated on 29 August 2021 and was commenced to the public on 30 August 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2021-08-29|title=Kengeri metro line inaugurated, commercial operations from August 30|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-metros-extended-purple-line-on-mysuru-road-inaugurated/article36161802.ece|access-date=2021-08-29|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bengaluru Metro: 7.5-km Purple line from Mysore Road to Kengeri inaugurated|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/companies/article/bengaluru-metro-7-5-km-purple-line-from-mysore-road-to-kengeri-inaugurated/805214|access-date=2021-08-29|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en}}</ref>
'''Kengeri''' is a western terminal metro station on the [[Purple Line (Namma Metro)|Purple Line]] of the [[Namma Metro]] serving the suburbs of [[Kengeri]] bordered by [[Nagarbhavi]] to the north and [[Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore|Rajarajeshwari Nagar]] to the east. [[Kengeri]] is a suburb of [[Bangalore]] in [[Karnataka]], India. It was inaugurated on 29 August 2021 and was commenced to the public on 30 August 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-08-29|title=Kengeri metro line inaugurated, commercial operations from August 30|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-metros-extended-purple-line-on-mysuru-road-inaugurated/article36161802.ece|access-date=2021-08-29|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bengaluru Metro: 7.5-km Purple line from Mysore Road to Kengeri inaugurated|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/companies/article/bengaluru-metro-7-5-km-purple-line-from-mysore-road-to-kengeri-inaugurated/805214|access-date=2021-08-29|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en}}</ref>


== Station layout ==
== Station layout ==

Revision as of 19:14, 21 May 2023

Kengeri
Namma Metro station
This metro station serving the suburbs of Kengeri.
General information
Location133/2B, BSM Extension, Kengeri Satellite Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560060
Coordinates12°54′29″N 77°28′35″E / 12.9080°N 77.4765°E / 12.9080; 77.4765
Owned byNamma Metro
Operated byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Line(s) Purple Line 
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Baiyappanahalli
Platform-2 → Train Terminates Here (To be extended to Challeghatta in the near future)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKGIT
History
Opened30 August 2021; 3 years ago (2021-08-30)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Kengeri Bus Terminal Purple Line Terminus
Future service
Kengeri Bus Terminal Purple Line
(extension by 2023)
Challaghatta
Terminus
Location
Map

Kengeri is a western terminal metro station on the Purple Line of the Namma Metro serving the suburbs of Kengeri bordered by Nagarbhavi to the north and Rajarajeshwari Nagar to the east. Kengeri is a suburb of Bangalore in Karnataka, India. It was inaugurated on 29 August 2021 and was commenced to the public on 30 August 2021.[1][2]

Station layout

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 → Baiyappanahalli next station is Kengeri Bus Terminal
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Train Terminates Here
(to be further extended to Challeghatta metro station in the near future)
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Entry/Exit

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

  • Entry/Exit point A - Towards Challeghatta side
  • Entry/Exit point B - Towards Kengeri Police Station side

See also

Kengeri track layout
to Train Terminates Here
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
Kengeri track layout (Future Service)
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

References

  1. ^ "Kengeri metro line inaugurated, commercial operations from August 30". The Hindu. 29 August 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bengaluru Metro: 7.5-km Purple line from Mysore Road to Kengeri inaugurated". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.