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Jnanabharathi metro station

Coordinates: 12°56′08″N 77°30′43″E / 12.935555922256171°N 77.51201871082992°E / 12.935555922256171; 77.51201871082992
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Jnanabharathi
Namma Metro station
General information
Other namesBangalore University, Dhanvantari Vana Park
LocationBengaluru University Gate, Kenchenhalli, RR Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560056
Coordinates12°56′08″N 77°30′43″E / 12.935555922256171°N 77.51201871082992°E / 12.935555922256171; 77.51201871082992
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Purple Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Platform-2 → Challaghatta
Tracks2
ConnectionsMainline rail interchange Jnanabharathi Railway Station
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeBGUC
History
Opened30 August 2021; 3 years ago (2021-08-30)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Rajarajeshwari Nagar Purple Line Pattanagere
towards Challaghatta
Location
Map

Jnanabharathi is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro serving the Bangalore University campus along with Dhanvantri Vana park in Bangalore, India. This was inaugurated on 29 August 2021 and was commenced to the public on 30 August 2021.[1][2]

Station layout

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Jnanabharathi 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: Rajarajeshwari Nagar
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Challaghatta
Next Station: Pattanagere
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Entry/Exits

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There are 3 Entry/Exit points – A, B and C. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel.

  • Entry/Exit point A: Towards Sri Shwetambhar Terapanth Jain Bhavan side
  • Entry/Exit point B: Towards Bangalore University South Gate side
  • Entry/Exit point C: Towards Pattanagere side

See also

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References

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  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.