Vidyavihar Explained

Vidyavihar
Settlement Type:Suburb
Pushpin Map:Mumbai
Coordinates:19.08°N 72.896°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Name2:Mumbai Suburban
Subdivision Name3:Mumbai
Government Type:Municipal Corporation
Governing Body:Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM)
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Area Code:022
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Ghatkopar
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi

Vidyavihar is a small suburb of Mumbai. It has a railway station with the same name on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Central Railway line. The area consists of mainly the Somaiya Vidyavihar campus and a few residential buildings.

Vidyavihar station has two platforms, which are generally crowded during college hours. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus falls very near to the station.

Transport

Roadways

Commuters travel through public transport, i.e. bus, auto-rickshaw, taxi, etc.

Railways

Vidyavihar station falls on the central railway line, on which local trains run between CST & Karjat or Khopoli.