| Krishnarajapura | |
| Other Name: | KR Pura |
| Style: | Namma Metro |
| Address: | NH 44, Chinappa Colony, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560016 |
| Coordinates: | 13°N 77.6779°W |
| Structure: | Elevated, Double track |
| Platform: | Side platform → → Side platform (TBC) → → |
| Levels: | 2 (Operational under Purple Line) 2 (Under Construction under Blue Line) |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Connections: | KR Puram Railway Station |
| Parking: | Two & Four Wheelers |
| Opening: | (TBC) |
| Electrified: | 750 V DC third rail |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Status: | Staffed |
| Code: | KRAM |
| Owned: | Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) |
| Operator: | Namma Metro |
| Map State: | collapsed |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Marker: | rail |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
Krishnarajapura (abbreviated as K.R. Pura) is an important elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Purple Line as well as the South-North corridor of the upcoming Blue Line of Namma Metro in Bengaluru, India.[1] This will be an upcoming interchange metro station after Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic having interchange with Purple and Green Lines. Around this station, holds the main KR Puram Railway station followed by some locations like KR Pura Hanging Bridge leading towards Hoskote, Tin Factory, ITI General Hospital and many more.[2] [3] This station under Blue Line[4] is planned to be operational around the year 2026 (TBC).[5]
The Whitefield - Krishnarajapura trial runs were successfully conducted (under Purple Line) from 25 October for a month.[6] This metro station (under Purple Line) was inaugurated on March 25, 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was commenced to the public on March 26, 2023.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
In December 2019, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) invited bids for the construction of the metro station, part of the 8.377 km Reach 2A – Package 2 (Kodibeesanahalli - Krishnarajapura) of the 18.236 km Blue Line of Namma Metro. On 13 October 2020, Shankaranarayana Constructions (SNC) was chosen as the lowest bidder for this segment, with their proposal closely matching the initial cost estimates. [13] As a result, the contract was awarded to the company, which led to the beginning of the construction works of this metro station as per the agreed terms.
- Station Layout
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance | |||
| valign=top | L1 | valign=top | Mezzanine | valign=top | 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: Singayyanapalya | ||||
| Platform 2 Westbound | Towards ← Next Station: Benniganahalli | ||||
| Side Platform | Doors will open on the left | ||||
| L2 | |||||
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance | |||
| valign=top | L1 | valign=top | Mezzanine | valign=top | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
| L2 | Side Platform | Doors will open on the left | |||
| Platform # Eastbound | Towards → Central Silk Board Next Station: Sarasvathi Nagar | ||||
| Platform # Westbound | Towards ← Next Station: Kasturi Nagar | ||||
| Side Platform | Doors will open on the left | ||||
| L2 | |||||
This metro station is connected with Krishnarajapuram of Indian Railways network.
There are 2 Entry/Exit points - A and B. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel.
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