Agara is an upcoming elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line and proposed Red Line of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. Around this metro station holds the main Agara, a major suburban area which was operated by the Madras Engineer Groups and was one of the biggest army cantonments during the British Times. This metro station is adjacent to its neighbouring localities like HSR Layout, Koramangala, Outer Ring Road and Varthur. This metro station (under Blue Line) is slated to become operational December 2026 instead of June 2026.
History Blue Line In December 2019, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) invited bids for the construction of the Agara metro station, part of the 9.859 km Reach 2A – Package 1 section (Central Silk Board – Kodibeesanahalli) of the 18.236 km Blue Line of Namma Metro. On 13 October 2020, Afcons Infrastructure was chosen as the lowest bidder for this segment, with their proposal closely matching the initial cost estimates. 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.
Station layout Station Layout – To Be Confirmed
GStreet levelExit/EntranceL1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossoverL2Side platform | Doors will open on the left Platform #EastboundTowards → **Next Station: IbbalurChange at the next station for Platform #Westbound Towards ← Next Station: HSR LayoutSide platform | Doors will open on the left L2Note: ** To be further extended to in future Station Layout – To Be Confirmed
GStreet levelExit/EntranceL1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossoverL2Side platform | Doors will open on the left Platform #SouthboundTowards → Next Station: Change at the next station for Platform #Northbound Towards ← Next Station: Side platform | Doors will open on the left L2 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
References
External links BMRCL English – BMRCL Official Website UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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