Vajarahalli metro station

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Vajarahalli
Namma Metro Logo.png Namma Metro station
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This station leading towards Silk Institute
General information
Location1/2, Kanakapura Rd, Vajarahalli Village, Talaghattapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560062
Coordinates 12°52′39″N77°32′41″E / 12.87745466146456°N 77.54459442247827°E / 12.87745466146456; 77.54459442247827
Owned by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by Namma Metro
Line(s) Green Line
Platforms Side platform
Platform-1 → Nagasandra
Platform-2 → Silk Institute
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
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 Logo.png Namma Metro Following station
Doddakallasandra
towards Nagasandra
Green Line Thalaghattapura
Location
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]

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Station layout

Vajarahalli track layout
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P1
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BSicon vSTR.svg
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P2
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Silk Institute
Next Station: Thalaghattapura
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Nagasandra
Next Station: Doddakallasandra
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L2

Entry/Exits

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

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References

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