Kuvempu Road metro station

Mahakavi Kuvempu Road is a metro station on the Green Line of the Namma Metro serving Bangalore, India. The station was constructed by Punj Lloyd,[1] and was opened to the public on 1 March 2014.[2][3]

Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Namma Metro station
General information
LocationMahakavi Kuvempu Rd, Gayatrinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560021
Coordinates12.998456°N 77.556951°E / 12.998456; 77.556951
Owned byNamma Metro
Operated byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Line(s) Green Line 
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Nagasandra
Platform-2 → Silk Institute
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKVPR
History
Opened1 March 2014 (2014-03-01)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station   Namma Metro   Following station
toward Nagasandra
Green Line
Location
Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Location in Bangalore
Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Location in Karnataka
Mahakavi Kuvempu Road
Location in India

Station layout
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
Southbound Towards →Silk Institute next station is Srirampura
Northbound Towards ← Nagasandra next station is Rajajinagar
Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
L2

See also
Mahakavi Kuvempu Road track layout
to Rajajinagar
to Srirampura
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

References
  1. "Punj Lloyd to build 8 stations for Bangalore Metro". Business Line. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  2. "Peenya-Sampige Road Metro Service From March 1". The New Indian Express. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  3. "'This one feels like Namma Metro as it's closer home'". The Hindu. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.


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