CASE STUDY REPORT

ON
GULBARGA BUS TERMINUS
 A WALK THROUGH THE CITY
(GULBARGA)
Gulbarga is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is
the administrative headquarters of Gulbarga District. It
was formerly part of Nizam's Hyderabad state.
Gulbarga is 200 km from Hyderabad and 623 km north
of Bangalore.
Gulbarga Fort built in 1347 Gulbarga's old moated fort is in a much deteriorated
state, but it has a number of interesting buildings inside including the Jama
Masjid, reputed to have been built by a Moorish architect during the late 14th or
early 15th century who imitated the great mosque in Cordoba, Spain The
mosque is unique in India, with a huge dome covering the whole area, four
RELIGIOUS smaller ones at the corners, and 75 smaller still all the way around. The fort
itself has 15 towers. Gulbarga also has a number of imposing tombs(Haft
PLACES: Gumbaz) of Bahmani kings.

Siddharth Buddha Vihar Sharanabasaves

Khwaja Bande Nawaz
 TRANSPORT

Local Transport : Taxis and auto rickshaws are available for

getting around the city at fairly reasonable rates.
NEKRTC city buses also ply within the city and also go to the
nearby towns and villages.
Long Distance Bus Routes : KSRTC runs the bus service to
other cities and villages. Also there are plenty of private bus
services. The Bidar-Srirangapatna state highway made travel
easy to Bangalore, and neighboring states of Maharashtra, Goa.
There are many private services running Volvo buses between
Bangalore-Gulbarga,Mumbai-Gulbarga.
Railways : Gulbarga is served by a major rail line and is well
Gulbarga city is well connected by trains to all major parts of India such as
connected by road and rail Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore,
from Bangalore,Hyderabad, Erode, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum, Nagarcoil, Bhubaneshwar,
Mumbai & other major
Jodhpur, etc.
cities.
LOCATION:

KSRTC BUS DEPOT

KSRTC BUS TERMINUS
KRST BUS DEPOT

ROAD MAP TO THE CENTRAL BUS

STAND

SATELLITE VIEW OF BUS TERMINUS

BUS TERMINUS WITH DEPOT
 MAI

ENTRANCE(MAIN BUILDING)
 LAYOUT OF THE BUS STAND...

Toilet near alighting platform

Common toilet

MAIN
ENTRANC
E

Rear View.

COMMON TOILET PARKING FOR HALTING BUSES

 GROUND FLOOR

WAITING AREA FOR PASSENGERS

A VIEW OF BOARDING PLATFORM

BACK SIDE VIEW

STAIRS LEEDING TO THE SHOPS ABOVE

 FIRST FLOOR
STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS FOR THE
ROOFING

A VIEW FROM 1ST FLOOR

PROVISION OF COMMERCIAL
SPACE ON EITHER SIDE OF
THE STAIRS.
 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES

PROVISION OF ATM NEAR KSRTC CANTEEN A LIBRARY IS PROVIDED FOR

THE ENTRANCE THE PASSENGERS WAITING
FOR THERE DELAYED BUSES

MAINTENANCE TEAM COMMON TOILET FOR BOTH

TAKING CARE OF LADIES AND GENTS
CLEANLINESS OF THE BUS MAINTAINING CLEANLINESS
STATION FOR DRINKING WATER
AERIAL VIEWS OF THE BUS TERMINUS
 ENTERING AS A VISITOR
Padestrian walkway into the main
building provided with some steps
to restrict any vehical entry.
Alighting platform is too small,
according to the frequency of
the buses daily
(INFERENCE)
Wide space for free
Reservation office movement of passengers
Waiting Area: No proper pedestrian
Can be more interesting by paths are defined for
providing TV screens. passengers to reach
commercial shops
STRUCTURE

The Whole Structure is supported on Columns of

.3m dia
The Roofing is done with Metacular Sheeting
supported on the lattice girder truss.
SECURITY AND SERVICES

The security control room is located in

such a way that its in between the bus
entry and even the pedestrian entry.
Postal Office is located in
between the shops

The stand is assessable to the Toilets Block are located on both the
alighting platform and the pedestrian corners of the Bus Terminus
entrance.
OFFICE FOR STAFF MEMBERS

OFFICE &
CONFERENCE
HALL

TOILETS FOR STAFF