Heelalige railway station

Heelalige
General information
Location	Heelalige, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India India
System	Indian Railways station
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	South Western Railway zone
Line	Bengaluru–Hosur line (part of Salem–Bengaluru line)  • Kanaka line (under construction)
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Standard (at grade)
Other information
Status	Functioning
History
Electrified	Yes
Route map Legend to Bangalore City to Hubli Lottegallohalli 225 Hebbal 222 Banaswadi 210 Belandur Road 197 Karmelaram 194 Heelalige 183 Anekal Road 173 Karnataka Tamil Nadu border Hosur 158 Kelamangalam 144 Periyanaga Thunai 135 Rayakottai 119 Marandahalli 101 Palakkodu 89 to Morappur Dharmapuri Junction 66 Sivadi 55 Muttampatti 47 Toppur 35 Mettur Dam 39 Mecheri Road 27 Tolasampatti 19 Omalur Junction 11 to Jolarpettai Junction Magnesite Junction 3 Salem Junction 0 to Vriddhachalam Junction Salem Steel Plant to Karur Junction to Erode Junction This diagram: view talk edit
Location

Heelalige railway station (station code: HLE) is a railway station serving southern Bengaluru suburbs such as Heelalige, Chandapura and the Electronic City area, on the Bengaluru–Hosur line of the South Western Railway zone.^[1]

Bengaluru Suburban Railway

Heelalige is the southern terminal of the Kanaka line (Corridor 4) of the Bengaluru Suburban Railway, which will run between Heelalige and Rajanukunte via Benniganahalli, Channasandra and Yelahanka.^[2][3][4]

Heelalige Goods Terminal

Adjacent to the station is the Heelalige Goods Terminal, commissioned to handle freight and decongest other Bengaluru terminals. Freight operations commenced in December 2024 (2024), with the inaugural unloading of cement rakes serving the Bengaluru–Hosur industrial belt.^[5][6]

Services and connectivity

The station provides commuter access to Electronic City and nearby industrial areas on the Bengaluru–Hosur section. It is part of the Bengaluru railway division of South Western Railway.^[1]

See also

• Bengaluru Suburban Railway
• Electronic City
• South Western Railway zone
• Bengaluru–Hosur line

References

1. "HLE/Heelalige Railway Station Map/Atlas". India Rail Info. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
2. "SAMPARKA – BSRP Newsletter (Issue) – Corridor-4 Heelalige to Rajanukunte updates" (PDF). K-RIDE. June 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
3. "Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project – Information & Route Map". The Metro Rail Guy. 30 June 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
4. "Kanaka Line is right on track, to be done by 2026". Bangalore Mirror. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
5. "Freight operations begin at Heelalige Goods Terminal on Bengaluru–Hosur rail route". Moneycontrol. 27 December 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
6. "Freight operations begin at Heelalige goods shed, boosting Bengaluru–Hosur rail route". India Seatrade News. 28 December 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2025.

External links

• Station information – India Rail Info