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Jaya Prakash Nagar metro station

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Jaya Prakash Nagar is an elevated metro station on the north–south corridor of the Green Line of Namma Metro serving the J. P. Nagar area of Bengaluru, India. It was opened to the public on 18 June 2017, as a part of the Phase 1 network.[1]

OthernamesJaya Prakash Nagara, JP Nagar, JP Nagara, Sarakki
LocationKanakapura Rd, Gangadhar Nagar, JP Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560078
Coordinates12.907299°N 77.573133°E / 12.907299; 77.573133
System
Namma Metro station
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Jaya Prakash Nagar
General information
Other namesJaya Prakash Nagara, JP Nagar, JP Nagara, Sarakki
LocationKanakapura Rd, Gangadhar Nagar, JP Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560078
Coordinates12.907299°N 77.573133°E / 12.907299; 77.573133
System
Namma Metro station
OwnerBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
OperatorNamma Metro
LineGreen Line Orange Line
Platforms  Side platform

Platform-1 → Madavara
Platform-2 → Silk Institute

  (TBC)
Tracks2 (current)
Construction
Structure type
Elevated, Double track
Platform levels
2 (current)
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Architect  JMC Projects
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJPN
History
Opened  18 June 2017; 9 years ago (2017-06-18)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Banashankari
towards Madavara
Green Line Yelachenahalli
Kadirenahalli Cross
towards Kempapura
Orange Line
(Planned)
JP Nagar 5th Phase
Location
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This metro station is proposed to be an interchange for the upcoming, proposed Orange Line.

Station layout

Green Line Station Layout

Jaya Prakash Nagar track layout
P1
P2
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: Yelachenahalli
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Madavara
Next Station: Banashankari
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Orange Line Station Layout (TBC)

Jaya Prakash Nagar track layout
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
** Under Construction
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 #
Eastbound
Towards → JP Nagar 4th Phase
Next Station: JP Nagar 5th Phase
Platform #
Westbound
Towards ← Kempapura
Next Station: Kadirenahalli Cross
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Some of this metro station pictures are shown below:-

Connections

JP Nagar metro station does not connect the Green Line to any other lines currently. However, it is proposed to be a connecting station between the Green Line and the upcoming Orange Line, which has received approvals from the state and central governments. Construction towards the interchange has not yet commenced, and the station remains a non-connecting one as of April 2026.

Entry/exits

Entry/exits are situated on the Kanakapura road, one on the outer ring road side and the other on the JP nagar sixth phase side.

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