# Orange Line (Kanpur Metro)

The Orange Line (Line 1) (Hindi: ऑरेंज लाइन) is a metro rail line of the Kanpur Metro, a rapid transit system in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The priority section of the line was inaugurated on December 28, 2021, by the prime minister of India, Narendra Modi. This line is the first line of the Kanpur Metro to be operationalized. In the first phase, a 9 km (5.6 mi) section of the route was opened, which is fully elevated. Nine stations were opened on priority section of the line. The total length of the route will be 23.8 km (14.8 mi) of which 15.2 km (9.4 mi) will be elevated, and 8.6 km (5.3 mi) will be underground. The line will have a total of 21 stations when the entire line is commissioned.

## List of stations

Orange Line :
| # | Station Name | Station Name | Inter-station Distance (in km) | Opening | Connections | Layout | Coordinates |
| # | English | Hindi | Inter-station Distance (in km) | Opening | Connections | Layout | Coordinates |
| 1 | IIT Kanpur | आई आई टी कानपुर | 0 | December 28, 2021 | None | Elevated | 26°52′46″N 75°45′00″E﻿ / ﻿26.879531°N 75.749971°E﻿ / 26.879531; 75.749971 |
| 2 | Kalyanpur | कल्याणपुर | 1.454 | December 28, 2021 | Kalianpur railway station | Elevated | 26°52′49″N 75°45′53″E﻿ / ﻿26.880308°N 75.764602°E﻿ / 26.880308; 75.764602 |
| 3 | SPM Hospital | एस पी एम हाॅस्पिटल | 1.105 | December 28, 2021 | None | Elevated | 26°53′20″N 75°46′07″E﻿ / ﻿26.888952°N 75.768499°E﻿ / 26.888952; 75.768499 |
| 4 | Vishwavidyalaya | विश्वविद्यालय | 0.881 | December 28, 2021 | None | Elevated | 26°53′48″N 75°46′14″E﻿ / ﻿26.896650°N 75.770667°E﻿ / 26.896650; 75.770667 |
| 5 | Gurudev Chauraha | गुरुदेव चौराहा | 0.747 | December 28, 2021 | None | Elevated | 26°54′07″N 75°46′29″E﻿ / ﻿26.901944°N 75.774652°E﻿ / 26.901944; 75.774652 |
| 6 | Geeta Nagar | गीता नगर | 1.086 | December 28, 2021 | None | Elevated | 26°54′35″N 75°46′53″E﻿ / ﻿26.909585°N 75.781277°E﻿ / 26.909585; 75.781277 |
| 7 | Rawatpur | रावतपुर | 1.583 | December 28, 2021 | Rawatpur railway station Blue Line (Approved) | Elevated | 26°55′07″N 75°47′24″E﻿ / ﻿26.918559°N 75.789903°E﻿ / 26.918559; 75.789903 |
| 8 | LLR Hospital | एल एल आर हाॅस्पिटल | 1.338 | December 28, 2021 | Hallet Hospital | Elevated | 26°55′21″N 75°47′59″E﻿ / ﻿26.922563°N 75.799747°E﻿ / 26.922563; 75.799747 |
| 9 | Moti Jheel | मोती झील | 0.786 | December 28, 2021 | None | Elevated | 26°55′35″N 75°48′27″E﻿ / ﻿26.926370°N 75.807456°E﻿ / 26.926370; 75.807456 |
| 10 | Chunniganj | चुन्नीगंज | | Under construction | None | Underground | |
| 11 | Naveen Market | नवीन मार्केट | | Under construction | None | Underground | |
| 12 | Bada Chauraha | बड़ा चौराहा | | Under construction | None | Underground | |
| 13 | Nayaganj | नयागंज | | Under construction | None | Underground | |
| 14 | Kanpur Central | कानपुर सेंट्रल | | Under construction | Kanpur Central railway station | Underground | |
| 15 | Jhakarkati Bus Terminal | झकरकटी बस टर्मिनल | | Under construction | Kanpur ISBT | Underground | |
| 16 | Transport Nagar | ट्रांसपोर्ट नगर | | Under construction | None | Underground | |
| 17 | Bara Devi | बारा देवी | | Under construction | None | Elevated | |
| 18 | Kidwai Nagar | किदवई नगर | | Under construction | None | Elevated | |
| 19 | Vasant Vihar | वसंत विहार | | Under construction | None | Elevated | |
| 20 | Baudh Nagar | बौद्ध नगर | | Under construction | None | Elevated | |
| 21 | Naubasta | नौबस्ता | | Under construction | None | Elevated | |