Hoodi Halt railway station
Hoodi Halt Hūḍi Nilugaḍe Hudee Padaav | |||||||||||
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 Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°59′32″N 77°42′57″E / 12.9922°N 77.7159°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 909 metres (2,982 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Chennai Central–Bangalore City line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus,Taxi | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At Grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | HDIH | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | South Western | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2016 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Hoodi Halt railway station (station code: HDIH) is an Indian Railways station located in Hoodi, Bangalore, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is about 38 kilometres (24 mi) from the Bangalore City railway station and serves Hoodi, Whitefield and the International Tech Park area.[1]
Demand
[edit]There was a sustained demand for stop at Hoodi from 2013 by commuters in the Whitefield area, who campaigned through public forums and social media.[2]
A footbridge was constructed in April 2019.
Structure and expansion
[edit]Hoodi Halt has two platforms, each 400 metres (1,300 ft) long, shelters, lighting, benches and a booking office.[3]
Station Layout
[edit]| G | North Entrance Street level | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter |
| P | FOB, Side platform | P2 Doors will open on the left (Used for MEMUs and Express trains) | |
| Platform 2 | Towards → Jolarpettai Junction / MGR Chennai Central next station is Whitefield | |
| Platform 1 | Towards ← KSR Bengaluru next station is Krishnarajapuram | |
| FOB, Side platform | P1 Doors will open on the left (Used for MEMUs and Express trains) | ||
| G | South Entrance Street level | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter |
Timetable: towards Bangarpet
[edit]| Train no. | From | To | Arrive | Depart | Days of service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66546 | K S R Bengaluru | Marikuppam | 07:39 | 07:40 | Daily |
| 06594 | Baiyyappanahalli | Whitefield | 08:36 | 08:37 | Except Sunday |
| 66542 | K S R Bengaluru | Whitefield | 09:23 | 09:24 | Except Sunday |
| 56262 | K S R Bengaluru | Arakkonam | 09:49 | 09:50 | Daily |
| 66530 | K S R Bengaluru | Bangarpet | 10:28 | 10:29 | Except Sunday |
| 76507 | Bengaluru Cantt | Bangarpet | 12:04 | 12:05 | Except Sunday |
| 66544 | K S R Bengaluru | Kuppam | 12:19 | 12:20 | Except Sunday |
| 66511 | K S R Bengaluru | Marikuppam | 12:51 | 12:52 | Except Sunday |
| 66532 | K S R Bengaluru | Marikuppam | 15:16 | 15:17 | Except Sunday |
| 06568 | Baiyyappanahalli | Whitefield | 16:56 | 16:57 | Except Sunday |
| 66515 | Baiyyappanahalli | Marikuppam | 17:39 | 17:40 | Except Sunday |
| 76505 | Bengaluru Cantt | Kolar | 18:18 | 18:19 | Except Sunday |
| 56508 | K S R Bengaluru | Marikuppam | 18:40 | 18:41 | Daily |
| 66534 | Baiyyappanahalli | Kuppam | 19:43 | 19:44 | Except Sunday |
Timetable: towards K S R Bengaluru
[edit]| Train no. | From | To | Arrive | Depart | Days of service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56507 | Marikuppam | K S R Bengaluru | 08:04 | 08:05 | Daily |
| 66529 | Kuppam | K S R Bengaluru | 08:25 | 08:26 | Except Sunday |
| 76506 | Kolar | Bengaluru Cantt | 08:58 | 08:59 | Except Sunday |
| 06567 | Whitefield | Baiyyappanahalli | 09:06 | 09:07 | Except Sunday |
| 66541 | Whitefield | K S R Bengaluru | 10:36 | 10:37 | Except Sunday |
| 66531 | Bangarpet | K S R Bengaluru | 13:34 | 13:35 | Except Sunday |
| 66545 | Marikuppam | K S R Bengaluru | 15:29 | 15:30 | Daily |
| 66543 | Kuppam | K S R Bengaluru | 16:08 | 16:09 | Except Sunday |
| 76508 | Bangarpet | K S R Bengaluru | 16:37 | 16:38 | Except Sunday |
| 66514 | Marikuppam | Baiyyappanahalli | 16:47 | 16:48 | Except Sunday |
| 56261 | Arakkonam | K S R Bengaluru | 17:44 | 17:45 | Daily |
| 06593 | Whitefield | Baiyyappanahalli | 18:21 | 18:22 | Except Sunday |
| 66533 | Marikuppam | Baiyyappanahalli | 18:34 | 18:35 | Except Sunday |
Line
[edit]Hoodi Halt station is on the Bangalore–Chennai main line. The railway station is located between Krishnarajapuram railway station and Whitefield railway station.
See also
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hoodi Halt railway station.
References
[edit]- ^ Naveen Menezes. "Trains now stop at Hoodi railway station but feeder buses missing". The Economic Times. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- "ಹೂಡಿ ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ ಕಾರ್ಯಾರಂಭ". Prajavani. Retrieved 24 April 2018. - ^ Kappan, Rasheed (11 December 2016). "Halt! It's a local train". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- "ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆ". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 24 April 2018. - ^ "Bengaluru suburban train passengers rue lack of bus connectivity". New Indian Express. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
External links
[edit]- Hoodi Halt railway station at the India Rail Info
- Arrivals at HDIH/Hoodi Halt
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