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
Suburb
Vidyavihar is located in Mumbai
Vidyavihar
Vidyavihar
Coordinates: 19°04′48″N 72°53′46″E / 19.080°N 72.896°E / 19.080; 72.896
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai Suburban
CityMumbai
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyBrihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM)
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code022
Lok Sabha constituencyGhatkopar

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

Transport

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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.

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