Jnanabharathi metro station

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.

Jnanabharathi
Namma Metro station
General information
Other names	Bangalore University, Dhanvantari Vana Park
Location	Bengaluru University Gate, Kenchenhalli, RR Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560056
Coordinates	12.935555922256171°N 77.51201871082992°E / 12.935555922256171; 77.51201871082992
Owned by	Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by	Namma Metro
Line(s)	Purple Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Whitefield (Kadugodi) Platform-2 → Challaghatta
Tracks	2
Connections	Jnanabharathi Railway Station
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	BGUC
History
Opened	30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Electrified	750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station Rajarajeshwari Nagar towards Whitefield (Kadugodi) Purple Line Pattanagere towards Challaghatta
Route map Whitefield (Kadugodi) Kadugodi Kadugodi Depot Hopefarm Channasandra Kadugodi Tree Park Pattandur Agrahara Sri Sathya Sai Hospital Nallurhalli Whitefield TTMC Kundalahalli Seetharamapalya Hoodi Garudacharapalya Singayyanapalya Krishnarajapuram (KR Puram) Blue Line Under construction Benniganahalli Tin Factory Baiyappanahalli Swami Vivekananda Road Indiranagar Halasuru Trinity Mahatma Gandhi Road Pink Line Under construction Cubbon Park Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Stn., Vidhana Soudha Sir M. Visveswaraya Stn., Central College Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic Green Line Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station Magadi Road Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Stn., Hosahalli Orange Line Proposed Vijayanagar Attiguppe Vijayanagara TTMC Deepanjali Nagar Mysuru Road Orange Line Proposed Pantharapalya–Nayandahalli Rajarajeshwari Nagar Jnanabharathi Jnanabharathi Railway Station Pattanagere Kengeri Bus Terminal Kengeri TTMC Kengeri Challaghatta Depot (U/C) Challaghatta
Location

Station layout

Jnanabharathi track layout
to Pattanagere P2 P1 to Rajarajeshwari 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
	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
L2

Entry/Exits

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

• Bangalore
• List of Namma Metro stations
• Transport in Karnataka
• List of metro systems
• List of rapid transit systems in India
• Bangalore portal