Shahid Khudiram metro station

Kolkata Metro's Blue Line metro station

22°27′57.5″N 88°23′30″E / 22.465972°N 88.39167°E / 22.465972; 88.39167Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail CorporationOperated byKolkata MetroLine(s)Blue LinePlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi SubhashTracks2ConstructionStructure typeElevated, Double trackPlatform levels2AccessibleYes Disabled accessOther informationStation codeKSKDHistoryOpenedOctober 7, 2010; 13 years ago (2010-10-07) [1]Electrified750 V DC Third RailPrevious namesBriji
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Kavi Nazrul
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Kavi Subhash
Terminus
Route map
Legend
Chord link Line
to Dankuni
Dakshineswar ferry/water interchange
Pink Line to Barrackpore
Baranagar
Eastern Line
to Ranaghat
Noapara
Keshtopur Canal
Yellow Line to Barasat
Eastern Line
to Bongaon
Dum Dum
Belgachia
Circular Canal
Shyambazar
Sovabazar Sutanuti
Girish Park
Mahatma Gandhi Road
Central
Chandni Chowk
Green Line
← to Howrah Maidan
to Teghoria →
Esplanade
Park Street
Purple Line to Diamond Park
Maidan
Rabindra Sadan
Netaji Bhavan
Jatin Das Park
Kalighat
Tollygunge
Rabindra Sarobar
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Netaji
Masterda Surya Sen
Gitanjali
Kavi Nazrul
Shahid Khudiram
Orange Line to Jai Hind
Kavi Subhash
Location
Map

Shahid Khudiram is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro which is close to Dhalai Bridge in Briji, Garia, a southern neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[2] This station is named in honour of the Bengali revolutionary Khudiram Bose. This structure is located above the drainage channel between Pranabananda Road and Garia Station Road at the west side of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass.

History

Station layout

Shahid Khudiram track layout
Legend
P1
P2
to Kavi Subhash Orange Line
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash Change at the next station for Orange Line
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kavi Nazrul
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Facilities

ATM is available here.

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 45B, JM2, S101/1 (Mini), S101/1A (Mini), S112 (Mini), AS3, C26, S6A, S9C, S24, AC14, AC24A etc serve the station.[3]

Train

Garia railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.

See also

Portals:
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  • icon Transport
  • icon Engineering

References

  1. ^ "Kolkata metro reaches New Garia". Railway Gazette. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  2. ^ "> Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". UrbanRail.Net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Bus Services".

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kolkata Metro.
  • Kolkata/Southern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Kolkata/East travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Official Website for line 1
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
  • Google. "Shahid Khudiram metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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