Yelachenahalli is a Namma Metro station on the Green Line located on Kanakapura Road between Yelechenahalli and Konanakunte suburbs. It was opened to the public on 18 June 2017.[3]

Yelachenahalli
Namma Metro station
General information
Other names	Puttenahalli
Location	Kanakapura Road, Yelachenahalli, Bangalore
Coordinates	12.895983°N 77.570159°E / 12.895983; 77.570159
Owned by	Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by	Namma Metro
Line(s)	Green Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Nagasandra Platform-2 → Silk Institute
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	2
Parking	Paid parking[1][2]
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	PUTH
History
Opened	18 June 2017
Electrified	750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station Jayaprakash Nagar towards Nagasandra Green Line Konanakunte Cross towards Silk Institute
Route map Legend Madavara Chikkabidarakallu Manjunathanagara Nagasandra Dasarahalli Jalahalli Basaveshwara Peenya Industry Peenya Goraguntepalya Planned  Orange Line  (TBC) Yeshwanthpur Sandal Soap Factory Yeshwanthpura TTMC Mahalakshmi Rajajinagar Mahakavi Kuvempu Road Srirampura Mantri Square Sampige Road Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Stn., Majestic  Purple Line  Chickpet Krishna Rajendra Market National College Lalbagh South End Circle Jayanagar Jayanagara TTMC Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road Upcoming  Yellow Line  Banashankari Banashankari TTMC Jaya Prakash Nagar Planned  Orange Line  (TBC) Yelachenahalli Konanakunte Cross Doddakallasandra Vajarahalli Thalaghattapura Silk Institute
Location
Yelachenahalli Location within Bengaluru Show map of Bengaluru Yelachenahalli Yelachenahalli (Karnataka) Show map of Karnataka Yelachenahalli Yelachenahalli (India) Show map of India

Next to the Yelachenahalli Metro station, stands the electrical switch yard for the metro line. This area was earlier occupied by Shravanthi Kalyana Mantapa. The land was acquired by Namma Metro to build the Yelachenahalli Metro Station. The station also serves the residents of Reserve Bank Layout, Kumaraswamy Layout, ISRO Layout and neighborhoods beyond Konanakunte, like Kaggalipura.

History

The metro station was initially named Puttenahalli Metro station. The station being closer to Yelachenahalli than Puttenahalli, was renamed to Yelachenahalli metro station in July 2016.[4]

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 Konanakunte Cross
	Northbound	Towards ← Nagasandra next station is Jaya Prakash Nagar
	Side platform No- 1, 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 Kanakapura Road side
• Entry/Exit point B: Towards Kanakapura Road side (Konanakunte Cross)
• Entry/Exit point C: Towards Jyothi Kendriya Vidyalaya side

See also

Yelachenahalli track layout
Legend
to Jaya Prakash Nagar to Konanakunte Cross
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Namma Metro.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Bangalore.

• Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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