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{{more citations needed|date=August 2021}}
{{Short description|Namma Metro's Purple Line metro station}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox station
{{Infobox station
| name =Kengeri
| name               = Kengeri
| style = Namma Metro
| style             = Namma Metro
| type = [[Namma Metro]] station
| type               = {{Namma Metro Infobox station line|line=Purple}}
| image = Kengeri metro station.jpg
| image             = Kengeri metro station.jpg
| caption = This metro station serving the suburbs of Kengeri City.
| caption           = This metro station serving the suburbs of Kengeri.
| address = 133/2B, BSM Extension, Kengeri Satellite Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560060
| address           = 133/2B, BSM Extension, Kengeri Satellite Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560060
| coordinates = {{coord|12.9080|77.4765|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates       = {{coord|12.9080|77.4765|display=inline,title}}
| owned = [[Namma Metro]]
| owned             = [[Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]] (BMRCL)
| operator = [[Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]] (BMRCL)
| operator           = [[Namma Metro]]
| lines = {{color box|#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}; font-size:100%|[[Purple Line (Namma Metro)|<span style="color:white;">'''Purple Line'''</span>]]|}}
| lines             = {{rcb|Namma Metro|Purple|croute}}
| platforms = [[Side platform]]<br />  
| platforms         = [[Side platform]]<br>
Platform-1 → [[Baiyappanahalli metro station|Baiyappanahalli]] <br />Platform-2 → Train Terminates Here <small><i>(To be extended to <b>[[Challaghatta metro station|Challeghatta]]</b> in the near future)</i></small>
Platform-1 → [[Whitefield (Kadugodi) metro station|Whitefield (Kadugodi)]] <br>Platform-2 → [[Challaghatta metro station|Challaghatta]]
| tracks = 2
| tracks             = 2
| structure = [[Elevated]]
| connections        = {{ric|Indian Railways}} {{stnlnk|Kengeri}}
| levels = 2
| structure         = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
| parking = {{parking symbol}} Available
| levels             = 2
| status = Staffed
| parking           = {{parking symbol}} Available
| code = KGIT
| status             = Staffed
| opened = {{start date and age|2021|August|30|df=yes}}
| code               = KGIT
| electrified = 750 [[Volt|V]] [[Direct current|DC]] [[third rail]]
| opened             = {{start date and age|2021|August|30|df=yes}}
| services = {{adjacent stations|system=Namma Metro|line=Purple |left=Kengeri Bus Terminal |right=|type2=|notemid=}}
| architect          = Soma Enterprise Ltd.
| route_map = {{BMR Purple Line}}
| electrified       = 750 [[Volt|V]] [[Direct current|DC]] [[third rail]]
| map_state = collapsed
| services           = {{Adjacent stations|system=Namma Metro|line=Purple|left=Kengeri Bus Terminal|to-left=Whitefield (Kadugodi)|right=Challaghatta |to-right=Challaghatta}}
| map_type = India Bangalore#Karnataka#India
| route_map         = {{BMR Purple Line}}
| map_dot_label = Kengeri
| map_state         = collapsed
| map_caption = Location in Bangalore##Location in Karnataka##Location in India
| mapframe          = yes
| map_size = 300
| mapframe-marker    = rail
| mapframe-marker-color = #{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}
| mapframe-zoom      = 14
}}
}}


'''Kengeri''' is a western terminal metro station on the [[Purple Line (Namma Metro)|Purple Line]] of the [[Namma Metro]] serving the suburbs of [[Kengeri]] city 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 an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the [[Purple Line (Namma Metro)|Purple Line]] of [[Namma Metro]] serving the suburbs of [[Kengeri]] in [[Bengaluru]], India. It was inaugurated on 29 August 2021 and opened 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 ==
{{stack|{{Routemap
| title = Kengeri track layout
| title-bg = #{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}
| legend = track
| collapsible = no
| map = vCONTgfa
cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to {{stl|Namma Metro|Kengeri Bus Terminal}}
*'''P1'''\cPLT\vSTR\cPLT\*'''P2'''
cPLT\vSTR\cPLT ~~ ~~ ~~ to {{stl|Namma Metro|Challaghatta}}
vCONTgfe
| bottom = <div style="width:23.5em;text-align:center">Station with two tracks and two side platforms</div>
}}}}
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|-
|valign=top|'''L1'''
| rowspan="4" valign="top" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="30" |'''L2'''
|valign=top|Mezzanine
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br/>
|-
|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="85" |<span style="color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}">'''Platform 1'''<br>'''Eastbound'''</span>
|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]] No- 1, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" |Towards → {{stl|Namma Metro|Whitefield (Kadugodi)}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Namma Metro|Kengeri Bus Terminal}}</small>
|-
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}>'''Eastbound'''</span>
|<span style="color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}">'''Platform 2'''<br>'''Westbound'''</span>  
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → [[Baiyappanahalli metro station|Baiyappanahalli]] <small>next station is [[Kengeri Bus Terminal metro station|Kengeri Bus Terminal]]</small>
|Towards ← {{stl|Namma Metro|Challaghatta}}
|-
|-
|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}>'''South West bound'''</span>
| colspan="2" align="center" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
|Towards ← Train Terminates Here <small>(''to be further extended to <b>[[Challaghatta metro station|Challeghatta]]</b> metro station in the near future'')</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]] No- 2, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
| valign="top" |'''L1'''
|-
| valign="top" |Mezzanine
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
| valign="top" |Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
|-
|-
|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=85 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|}
|}
==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 ==
== See also ==
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* [[List of metro systems]]
* [[List of metro systems]]
* [[Rapid transit in India|List of rapid transit systems in India]]
* [[Rapid transit in India|List of rapid transit systems in India]]
* [[Metro in bangalore]]
* [[Portal:Bangalore|Bangalore portal]]
* [[Portal:Bangalore|Bangalore portal]]{{Routemap
| title = Kengeri track layout
| title bg color = #{{rail color|Namma Metro|Purple}}
| collapsible = no
| legend = track
| footnote = <div style="width:30em;text-align:center">Station with two tracks and two side platforms</div>
| map = vCONTgfa
cBS\vSTR\cBS ~~ ~~ ~~ to Train Terminates Here
cBS\vSTR\cBS
cBS\vSTR\cBS ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Kengeri Bus Terminal metro station|Kengeri Bus Terminal]]
vCONTgfe
}}


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
{{Namma Metro|purple line=yes}}
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 30 November 2025


Kengeri
Template:Namma Metro Infobox station line
This metro station serving the suburbs of Kengeri.
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 byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Template:Rcb
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Whitefield (Kadugodi)
Platform-2 → Challaghatta
Tracks2
ConnectionsTemplate:Ric Kengeri
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
ArchitectSoma Enterprise Ltd.
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKGIT
History
Opened30 August 2021; 5 years ago (2021-08-30)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
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Kengeri is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro serving the suburbs of Kengeri in Bengaluru, India. It was inaugurated on 29 August 2021 and opened to the public on 30 August 2021.[1][2]

Station layout[edit | edit source]

style="color:;background:#Template:Rail color;text-align:center;padding:5px"|
Kengeri track layout
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Eastbound
Towards → Template:Stl
Next Station: Template:Stl
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Template:Stl
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street level Exit/Entrance

Entry/Exit[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  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.

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