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Kuvempu Road Metro Station (KVR) on the Green Line is named in honour of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, the legendary Kannada poet and Jnanpith Award recipient. Situated at the junction of Chord Road and Kuvempu Road in Rajajinagar, the station serves a well-established middle-class residential neighbourhood with good connectivity to Basaveshwara Nagar, Rajajinagar 5th Block, and the broader West Bangalore residential belt. The station has been operational since 2014 and is one of the original Green Line stations.
| Station Code | KVR |
| Line | Green Line |
| Station Type | Elevated |
| Platforms | 2 (Side platforms) |
| First Train | 5:00 AM Tue–Sat, ~4:15 AM Mon (Sun 7:00 AM) |
| Last Train | 11:00 PM |
| Parking | Yes (Limited) |
| Daily Footfall | ~15,000 |
| Nearest Landmark | Rajajinagar 5th Block (500m) |
| Address | Chord Road, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560010 |
| Directions | View on Google Maps |
Busy local commercial street with grocery stores, clothing, electronics and eateries
Popular shopping road with apparel, household goods, and supermarkets
Competitive exam coaching centre serving students across West Bangalore
Several CBSE and state board schools in the Basaveshwara Nagar locality
BMTC bus stop with routes to Majestic, Yeshwanthpur, and Rajajinagar
Traditional cremation site with associated temple on the banks of a local lake
First train at 5:00 AM on weekdays (7:00 AM on Sundays). Last train at 11:00 PM. Kuvempu Road is on the Green Line, named after Rashtrakavi Kuvempu — the legendary Kannada poet and Jnanpith Award recipient.
Take Exit B toward Kuvempu Road. Rajajinagar 5th Block commercial area is approximately 500m (6-minute walk) with grocery stores, clothing shops, electronics, and eateries.
Limited open parking is available with space for 50+ two-wheelers and 15+ cars. Chord Road bus stop (adjacent to the station) offers BMTC routes 250 (Majestic via Yeshwanthpur) and 71 (Rajajinagar–Vijayanagar) as alternatives to driving.