Horamavu metro station

Shankar Nag Metro Station (Horamavu) is an upcoming elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line^[1] of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. Around this metro stations holds the main Horamavu suburban area which is adjacent to Banaswadi, Kalkere and Ramamurthy Nagar, followed by some prime furniture locations like Royaloak Furnitures, Cauvery Furnitures, Damro Furnitures and the famous Horamavu Bridge leading towards Kalkere and Dodda Banaswadi areas. This metro station is slated to become operational around June 2026.^[2][3][4][5]

Shankar Nag Metro Station (Horamavu)
Namma Metro station
Under Construction of this metro station as of April 2024 under Phase 2B of Blue Line of Namma Metro
General information
Location	Annaiah Reddy Layout, Banaswadi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
Coordinates	13.01702°N 77.66035°E / 13.01702; 77.66035
Owned by	Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated by	Namma Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	Side platform (TBC) Platform-1 → Krishnarajapura / Central Silk Board Platform-2 → KIAL Terminals Platform Numbers (TBC)
Tracks	2 (TBC)
Connections	Vijaya Bank Colony Bus Stop
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	2 (TBC)
Parking	(TBC)
Accessible	(TBC)
Other information
Status	Under Construction
Station code	(TBC)
History
Opening	June 2026; 9 months' time (June 2026) (TBC)
Electrified	(TBC)
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station Kasturinagara towards Krishnarajapura or Central Silk Board Blue Line (Future Service) HRBR Layout towards KIAL Terminals
Route map Legend Yellow Line towards RV Road Central Silk Board Yellow Line HSR Layout Red Line towards Hebbala Agara Red Line Proposed Ibbaluru Red Line Proposed Red Line towards Sarjapura Bellandur Embassy TechVillage Kadubeesanahalli Kodibeesanahalli Marathahalli ISRO Indian Railways Towards Hosur and Banaswadi or Baiyyappanahalli Doddanekundi Bagmane Developers - DRDO Sports Complex Sarasvathi Nagara Krishnarajapura Purple Line Indian Railways Towards Krishnarajapuram and Yelahanka Jn or Bengaluru Cantt. Baiyappanahalli Depot (U/C) Kasturi Nagar Horamavu HRBR Layout Kalyan Nagar HBR Layout Nagawara Pink Line Under construction Veerannapalya Kempapura Orange Line Red Line towards Sarjapura Hebbala Red Line Planned Orange Line towards JP Nagar 4th Phase Kodigehalli Jakkur Cross Jakkur Plantation (no scope) Indian Railways Towards KSR Bengaluru and Yelahanka Jn Yelahanka Bagalur Cross Bettahalasuru (no scope) Chikkajala (future) Doddajala Indian Railways Towards Kolar and Yelahanka Jn Doddajala Depot (U/C) (at-grade) Airport City KIAL Terminals
Location

History

On November 17 2020, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) invited bids for the construction of the Horamavu metro station, part of the 11 km Reach 2B – Package 1 (Krishnarajapura - Kempapura) of the 37.692 km Blue Line of Namma Metro. On September 14 2021, Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd. (NCC Ltd.) was chosen as the lowest bidder for this segment, with their proposal closely matching the initial cost estimates. ^[6] 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. ^[7]

Station layout

Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

Horamavu track layout (TBC)
Legend
to HRBR Layout P# P# to Kasturinagara
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 # Northbound	Towards → KIAL Terminals Next Station: HRBR Layout
	Platform # Southbound	Towards ← Krishnarajapura / Central Silk Board Next Station: Kasturi Nagar
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L2

Connections

Entry/Exit

See also

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