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{{Infobox station
| name = [[Baiyyappanahalli]]
| type = [[Namma Metro]] station
| style = Namma Metro
| image = Baiyappanahalli Metro Station Exterior.JPG
| image_caption = Baiyappanahalli metro station Entrance
| address = [[Baiyyappanahalli]], Bengaluru, [[Karnataka]] 560033
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|12.990763|77.652468|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| line = {{color box|#{{Namma Metro color|Purple}}}} [[Purple Line (Namma Metro)|Purple Line]]
| other =
| operator = [[Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd]] (BMRCL)
| structure = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double track]]
| platform = [[Side platform]]
Platform-1 →Train terminates here Platform-2 → [[Kengeri metro station|Kengeri]]
| depth =
| levels = 2
| tracks = 2
| parking = {{parking symbol}} [[Paid parking]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Metro ready but how do we get to the station?|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/270416/metro-ready-but-how-do-we-get-to-the-station.html|website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=27 April 2016}}</ref>
| bicycle = Parking available
| opened = {{start date and age|2011|October|20|df=yes}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 750 [[Volt|V]] [[Direct current|DC]] [[third rail]]
| ADA = Yes {{access icon}}
| code = BYPH
| status = Staffed
| owned = [[Namma Metro]]
| architect =
| architectural_style =
| zone =
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_rank =
| pass_percent =
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| mpassengers =
| services = {{s-rail|title=Namma Metro}}
{{s-line|system=Namma Metro|line=Purple |previous= |next=Swami Vivekananda Road }}
| map_type = India Bangalore#Karnataka#India
| map_caption = Location in Bangalore##Location in Karnataka##Location in India
| map_dot_label = Baiyappanahalli
| map_size = 300
| route_map = {{BMR Purple Line}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}

'''Baiyappanahalli metro station''' at [[Baiyyappanahalli]] is the eastern terminal point on the east–west corridor of the [[Namma Metro]] in [[Bangalore]], India.<ref>{{cite news|title=Bangalore Metro opens to public at 4pm on Thursday|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/newsbyindustry/transportation/shipping/transport/Bangalore-Metro-opens-to-public-at-4pm-on-Thursday/articleshow/10386960.cms|accessdate=17 October 2011|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]|date=17 October 2011}}</ref>

== Station layout ==
{{Routemap
| title = Baiyappanahalli track layout
| title-bg=#{{Namma Metro color|Purple}}
| legend = track
| collapsible = no
| map =
vCONTgfa
cBS\vSTR\cBS ~~ ~~ ~~ to Train terminates
cBS\vSTR\cBS
cBS\vSTR\cBS ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Swami Vivekananda Road metro station|Swami Vivekananda Road]]
vCONTgfe
| bottom = <div style="width:10em;text-align:center">Station with two tracks and two side platforms</div>
}}

{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|valign=top|Mezzanine
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover 
|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Side platform]] No- 1, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|'''Eastbound'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards →Train Terminates here
|-
|'''South West bound'''
|→Towards←[[Kengeri metro station|Kengeri]] next station is [[Swami Vivekananda Road metro station|Swami Vivekananda Road]]
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2 align=center|[[Side platform]] No- 2, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
|-
|}

==Facilities==
BMRCL has constructed a [[Skyway|skywalk]] from the Baiyappanahalli station to BMRCL's traffic integration area on the [[NGEF]] side (Kasturinagar). The commissioner of metro railway safety (Southern Circle) had given permission to construct the skywalk.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_bangalore-metro-to-continue-work-on-underground-station_1661805|title=Bangalore Metro to continue work on underground station |work=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|date=13 March 2012}}</ref>

Initially, there were no toilets at Namma Metro stations, despite demand from commuters. The metro's first toilets were opened at Baiyappanahalli and Indiranagar stations on 21 June 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report-at-metro-wanna-pee-pay-rs-3-1848356|title=At Metro, wanna pee? Pay Rs 3 |work=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|date=15 June 2013}}</ref>

===Parking===
Baiyappanahalli station has a 2600m2 asphalted parking area. It is being operated by Central Parking Services, under contract, till 2015.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/article3260995.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Park car, pay more at metro | date=30 March 2012}}</ref> The parking lot can accommodate 100 four-wheel and 150 two-wheel vehicles.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/Pay-and-park-at-two-Metro-stations/articleshow/12476338.cms | work= [[Times Of India]] | title=Pay and park at two Metro stations | date=31 March 2012}}</ref> It was the first Namma Metro station to offer parking facilities.<ref>{{cite web|title='No Parking' on Metro's E-W Underground Corridor|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/No-Parking-on-Metros-E-W-Underground-Corridor/2016/04/18/article3385498.ece|website=The New Indian Express|accessdate=18 April 2016}}</ref>

==Connections==
Metro station is connected with [[Baiyyappanahali railway station]] of [[Indian Railways]] network.

==Gallery==
<gallery mode="packed">
Image:Baiyappanahalli Metro Station Exterior.JPG|Entrance of Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
Image:Pic from Namma metro baiyappanahalli station 1481.jpg|Station platform
Image:Pic from Namma metro baiyappanahalli station 1478.jpg|Train at Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
Image:Pic from Namma metro baiyappanahalli station 1560.jpg|Inside Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
</gallery>

==See also==
*[[Baiyyappanahalli]]
*[[Bangalore]]
*[[Baiyyappanahali railway station]]
*[[List of Namma Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Karnataka]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
*[[Rapid transit in India|List of rapid transit systems in India]]
*[[Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation]]
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==References==
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==External links==
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{{Wikivoyage|Bangalore}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170629131050/http://www.bmrc.co.in/English/index.html Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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