Chikkabidarakallu metro station

Chikkabidarakallu
Namma Metro station
General information
LocationTumkur Road, Anchepalya, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560073
Coordinates13°03′09″N 77°29′17″E / 13.0524077°N 77.4879204°E / 13.0524077; 77.4879204
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Green Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Madavara
Platform-2 → Silk Institute
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
Parking(TBC)
Accessible(TBC)
ArchitectSimplex Infrastructure
Other information
StatusOperational & Staffed
Station code(TBC)
History
Opened7 November 2024; 2 months ago (7 November 2024)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Madavara
Terminus
 Green Line Manjunath Nagar
towards Silk Institute
Location
Map

Chikkabidarakallu is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green Line of Namma Metro in Bengaluru, India. The main Prestige Jindal City run by the Prestige Group of Companies in Bengaluru, Karnataka is located around this metro station.

The Madavara - Nagasandra stretch trial run was conducted on August 6 2024[1][2] and with a successful trial run, the metro station was opened on November 6 2024 with the commercial run starting from November 7 2024.[3][4] This metro station was opened without any inauguration ceremony but will be formally inaugurated at a later date. [5][6][7]

Station layout

Chikkabidarakallu track layout
Legend
to Madavara
P1
P2
to Manjunath Nagar
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 → Silk Institute
Next Station: Manjunath Nagar
Platform 1
Northbound 		Towards ← Madavara
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Entry/Exits

See also

References

  1. ^ Ghoshal, Sudeshna (6 August 2024). "Bengaluru metro update: New trains on Green line for THESE stations in Bangalore; trial run today". Mint. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ Sridhar Vivan (5 August 2024). "Green line trial runs kick off in August". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Extended Namma Metro Green Line operation launch likely on November 6". The Times of India. 5 November 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Bengaluru Metro's Green Line extension set to open on Nov 7". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Day before public launch, DK Shivakumar takes metro ride to Madavara". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  6. ^ "After 7 years, extended Green Line opens today". The Times of India. 6 November 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Extended Metro green line from Nagasandra to Madavara inaugurated - Public TV English". 6 November 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
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