Banaswadi railway station explained

Banaswadi
Name Lang:en
Native Name:
Bāṇasavāḍi
Banaswadi
Native Name Lang:kn & hi
Style:Indian Railways
Type: Indian Railways station
Address:Jayabharath Nagar, Maruthi Sevanagar, Bangalore
Country:India
Coordinates:13.0061°N 77.6277°W
Elevation:911m (2,989feet)
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:South Western Railway
Line:Salem–Bangalore line
Platform:3
Tracks:3
Connections:Taxi,Auto
Structure:At Grade
Parking:Yes
Bicycle:No
Code:BAND
Zone:South Western Railway
Status:Functioning
Electrified:Yes

Banaswadi railway station (station code: BAND) is an Indian Railways train station located in Banaswadi, Bangalore, in the Indian state of Karnataka, which is about 12 km away from the Bangalore City railway station and serves the Banaswadi and Baiyyappanahalli areas.[1]

Structure

Banaswadi has three platforms, each running to 400m in length, shelters, lighting, benches and a booking office.

Line

Banaswadi railway station is on a branch line within Bangalore connecting and . From Baiyappanahalli, trains can either turn to the single electric line to via or continue straight towards . From Yesvantpur, they can either turn towards, Bangalore City Railway Station or .

See also

References

  1. News: The Services of Train Nos. 08302 / 08301 Banasawadi – Sambalpur – Banasawadi Weekly Express Special with Special Fare will be continued to Clear the extra rush of passengers. 27 October 2018. timesofindia.indiatimes.com.