Krishna Nagar metro station (Lucknow)

Krishna Nagar is an important elevated metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Red Line of Lucknow Metro in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, which is used for commuting hub for the residential areas of Krishna Nagar, LDA and Aashiyana.


Krishna Nagar

कृष्णा नगर
Lucknow Metro station
General information
LocationBaldi Khera, Vijay Nagar Colony, Krishna Nagar, Alambagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226023
Coordinates26°47′40″N 80°53′30″E / 26.794386°N 80.891721°E / 26.794386; 80.891721
Owned byLucknow Metro
Operated byLucknow Metro Rail Corporation
Line(s)Red Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Munshi Pulia
Platform-2 → CCS International Airport
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingTwo and Four Wheeler - Yes
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed
History
Opened6 September 2017; 6 years ago (2017-09-06)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Lucknow Metro Following station
Transport Nagar Red Line Singar Nagar
towards Munshi Pulia
Location
Map

Krishna Nagar is on the west side of Kanpur Highway and LDA and Aashiyana are on the east side of Kanpur road. It serves as a main mode of commute for the students studying in CMS, LDA branch as it is the fastest and safest point for children to commute.

History edit

Krishna Nagar Metro Station was built in 2017.

Station layout edit

Krishna 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  
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → CCS International Airport next station is Transport Nagar
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Munshi Pulia next station is Singar Nagar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left  
L2
Krishna nagar metro station
 
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeRailway station
LocationKrishna Nagar, Lucknow
Town or cityLucknow
Country  India
Coordinates26°47′40″N 80°53′30″E / 26.794386°N 80.891721°E / 26.794386; 80.891721
Construction started2014
Completed2017 (2017)
Opened6 September 2017 (2017-09-06)
Inaugurated5 September 2017 (2017-09-05)

Connections edit

The metro line connects Krishna Nagar to downtown, Alambagh, Alambagh Bus Station, Charbagh Railway Station, Hussain Ganj, Hazrat Ganj, IT College, Lucknow University, Indira Nagar, Badhshah Nagar, Mahanagar and Munshipuliya on the west and within a twenty-minute ride to the east, Transport Nagar, Amausi and CCS Airport.

Entry/Exit edit

See also edit

References edit

External links edit

  • website
  • Google. "Krishna Nagar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.