Krishna Nagar metro station (Lucknow)

This article is about the station situated on the Red Line of Lucknow Metro. For the metro station with same name situated on Pink Line of Delhi Metro, see Krishna Nagar metro station (Delhi).

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
Lucknow Metro station
General information
Location	Baldi Khera, Vijay Nagar Colony, Krishna Nagar, Alambagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226023
Coordinates	26.794386°N 80.891721°E / 26.794386; 80.891721
Owned by	Lucknow Metro
Operated by	Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Munshi Pulia Platform-2 → CCS International Airport
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	2
Parking	Two and Four Wheeler - Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
History
Opened	6 September 2017 (2017-09-06)
Electrified	Single-phase 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Lucknow Metro Following station Transport Nagar towards CCS International Airport Red Line Singar Nagar towards Munshi Pulia
Route map CCS International Airport Amausi Transport Nagar Transport Nagar Depot Krishna Nagar Singar Nagar Alambagh Alambagh ISBT Mawaiya Durgapuri Charbagh Hussainganj Sachivalaya Hazratganj KD Singh Babu Stadium Gomti River Lucknow University IT Chauraha Badshahnagar Lekhraj Market Bhootnath Market Indira Nagar Munshi Pulia
Location

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 several educational institutions such as CMS-LDA branch and St.Thomas College-Sarojini Nagar, as it is the fastest and safest mode to commute for children . The parking space beside the station is a very well managed and busy parking lot .

History

Krishna Nagar Metro Station was built in 2017.

Station layout

Krishna Nagar track layout
to Singar Nagar P1 P2 to Transport Nagar
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: Transport Nagar
	Platform 1 Northbound	Towards ← Munshi Pulia Next Station: Singar Nagar
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L2

Krishna nagar metro station
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Railway station
Location	Krishna Nagar, Lucknow
Town or city	Lucknow
Country	India
Coordinates	26°47′40″N 80°53′30″E
Construction started	2014
Completed	2017 (2017)
Opened	6 September 2017 (2017-09-06)
Inaugurated	5 September 2017 (2017-09-05)

Connections

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.

See also

• Lucknow
• List of Lucknow Metro stations
• Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation
• Rapid Transit in India
• List of metro systems

External links

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