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{{Short description|Namma Metro's Green Line metro station}}
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{{Infobox station
{{Infobox station
| name = Sandal Soap Factory
| name               = Sandal Soap Factory
| type = [[Namma Metro]] station
| type               = {{Namma Metro Infobox station line|line=Green}}
| style = Namma Metro
| other_name        = Orion Mall, ISKON Temple, Yeshwanthapura TTMC, Soap Factory, Mysore Sandal Factory
| image = Sandal Soap Factory metro station, Jul 2017.jpg
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| address = Yeshwanthpur Industrial Suburb, Mahalakshmi Layout, Bengaluru, [[Karnataka]] 560086
| image_caption     = Entrance of the station
| coordinates = {{coord|13.014707|77.553962|display=inline,title}}
| address           = Yeshwanthpur Industrial Suburb, Mahalakshmi Layout, Bengaluru, [[Karnataka]] 560086
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| platform = [[Side platform]]<br/>
| structure         = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
Platform-1 → [[Nagasandra metro station|Nagasandra]] <br />Platform-2 → [[Silk Institute metro station|Silk Institute]]
| platform           = [[Side platform]]<br>
| operator = [[Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]] (BMRCL)
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| connections = {{rint|bus}} Yeshwanthpura TTMC
| connections       = {{rint|bus}} Yeshwanthpura TTMC
| parking = {{Parking symbol}} Available
| parking           = {{Parking symbol}} Available
| bicycle =  
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| opened = {{start date and age|2014|March|1|df=yes}}
| opened             = {{start date and age|2014|March|1|df=yes}}
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| 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}}
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| status            = Staffed
| owned = [[Namma Metro]]
| code               = SSFY
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| operator          = [[Namma Metro]]
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{{s-line|system=Namma Metro|line=Green |previous=Yeshwanthpur |next=Mahalakshmi}}
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'''Sandal Soap Factory''' is a metro station on the [[Green Line (Namma Metro)|Green Line]] of the [[Namma Metro]] serving orion mall area of [[Bangalore]], India. It 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>
'''Sandal Soap Factory''' is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the [[Green Line (Namma Metro)|Green Line]] of [[Namma Metro]] serving the nearby [[Orion Mall]] area of [[Bengaluru]], India. It acquires its name from the factory of the [[Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited]] situated nearby. It 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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|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]] No- 2, 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:#{{Namma Metro color|Green}}>'''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 [[Mahalakshmi metro station|Mahalakshmi]]</small>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → {{stl|Namma Metro|Silk Institute}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Namma Metro|Mahalakshmi}}</small>
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|<span style=color:#{{Namma Metro color|Green}}>'''Northbound'''</span>  
|<span style=color:#{{rail color|Namma Metro|Green}}>'''Platform 1'''<br>'''Northbound'''</span>  
|Towards ← [[Nagasandra metro station|Nagasandra]]<small>next station is [[Yeshwanthpur metro station|Yeshwanthpur]]</small>
|Towards ← {{stl|Namma Metro|Madavara}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Namma Metro|Yeshwanthpur}}</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>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=30 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
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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]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
*[[Rapid transit in India|List of rapid transit systems in India]]{{Routemap
*[[Mysore Sandal Soap]]
| title = Sandal Soap Factory track layout
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==References==
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* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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Latest revision as of 04:52, 10 December 2025


Sandal Soap Factory
Template:Namma Metro Infobox station line
Entrance of the station
Other namesOrion Mall, ISKON Temple, Yeshwanthapura TTMC, Soap Factory, Mysore Sandal Factory
LocationYeshwanthpur Industrial Suburb, Mahalakshmi Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560086
Coordinates13°00′53″N 77°33′14″E / 13.014707°N 77.553962°E / 13.014707; 77.553962
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Template:Rcb
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Template:Stl
Platform-2 → Template:Stl
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange Yeshwanthpura TTMC
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
ArchitectLarsen & Toubro
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeSSFY
History
Opened1 March 2014; 12 years ago (2014-03-01)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
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Sandal Soap Factory is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green Line of Namma Metro serving the nearby Orion Mall area of Bengaluru, India. It acquires its name from the factory of the Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited situated nearby. It was opened to the public on 1 March 2014.[1][2]

Station layout[edit | edit source]

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Sandal Soap Factory track layout
Legend
to Template:Stl
P1
P2
to Template:Stl
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 → Template:Stl
Next Station: Template:Stl
Platform 1
Northbound 		Towards ← Template:Stl
Next Station: Template:Stl
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "'This one feels like Namma Metro as it's closer home'". The Hindu. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

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