Versova metro station

Coordinates: 19°7′49″N 72°49′17″E / 19.13028°N 72.82139°E / 19.13028; 72.82139
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Versova
Mumbai Metro One terminus
General information
LocationJP Road, Model Town, Andheri (West), Mumbai
Coordinates19°7′49″N 72°49′17″E / 19.13028°N 72.82139°E / 19.13028; 72.82139
Operated byMumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL)
Line(s)Line 1
Platforms2 (2 Side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes[1]
AccessibleYes[2]
Other information
Station codeVER
History
Opened8 June 2014; 9 years ago (2014-06-08)
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Metro One Following station
Terminus Line 1 D.N. Nagar
towards Ghatkopar
Location
Map

Versova is the elevated western terminal metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line 1 of Mumbai Metro serving the Seven Bungalows, Yari Road and Versova neighbourhoods of Andheri in Mumbai, India. It opened to the public on 8 June 2014 and consists of two side platforms.[3] The station is located at Seven Bungalows.[4]

With 12% of all Line 1 commuters traveling through the station, Versova is the third-busiest station on the line, after MasterCard Ghatkopar and LIC Andheri.[5]

Versova metro station

History[edit]

Versova metro station was not planned for the metro rail but after many negotiations, the station was added. In 2012 the construction of the station was completed at a cost of ₹200Cr. A new metro is under construction in the same area by the name of Pink Line (Line 6) and will make the congestion less on Line 1

Station layout[edit]

L1
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1      Line 1 toward Ghatkopar (D.N.Nagar)
Platform 2      Line 1 termination platform
Side platform, doors will open on the left
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street level Exit/Entrance

Connections[edit]

Entrances and exits[edit]

Versova metro station exits [2]
Gate No-1 🛗 ♿ Gate No-2 Gate No-3 Gate No-4 Gate No-5 Gate No-6 🛗 ♿
Near 7 Bungalows bus depot Near Model Town / Towards Kokilaben Hospital Near Bon Bon Shoes Near Bon Bon Shoes Near Yari Road

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Venkatraman, Tanushree (31 December 2020). "Bike-sharing services to be extended to 3 more Mumbai Metro stations". Hindustan Times. Mumbai. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Versova metro station layout". reliancemumbaimetro.com. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Mumbai Metro hits tracks, and handful of speed bumps". 9 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Metro station at Chakala may be renamed JB Nagar | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. 8 March 2014.
  5. ^ "3 commuters fall off Mumbai Metro platform in separate incidents".

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