Tughlakabad Station metro station

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{{short description|Metro station in Delhi, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Delhi Metro logo.svg|50px]] Tughlakabad Metro Station
| other_name =
| style = Delhi Metro
| type = '''[[Delhi Metro]]''' '''[[List of Delhi metro stations|station]]'''
| image = Tughlakabad metro station.jpg
| image_caption =
| address = Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate, Tughlakabad, New Delhi, 110044
| coordinates = {{coord|28.5025526|N|77.2989335|E||display=inline}}
| owned = [[Delhi Metro]]
| line = {{color box|#{{Delhi Metro color|Violet}}}} [[Violet Line (Delhi Metro)|Violet Line]]
| platform = [[Side platform]] Platform-1 → [[Escorts Mujesar metro station|Escorts Mujesar]] Platform-2 →[[Kashmere Gate metro station|Kashmere Gate]] via [[Lal Qila metro station|Lal Qila]]
| tracks = 2
| other =
| ADA = Yes {{Access icon}}
| bicycle =
| depth =
| levels = 2
| parking = {{parking symbol}} Available <ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/Parking_Details.aspx|title=Parking_Details| website=Delhi Metro Rail}}</ref>
| structure = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double-track]]
| code = TKBD
| status = Staffed, Operational
| operator = [[Delhi Metro Rail Corporation]] (DMRC)
| zone =
| closed =
| former =
| opened = {{start date and age|2011|January|14|mf=yes}}
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 25 kV 50 Hz AC through [[overhead catenary]]
| passengers = 9,880/day 306,266/ Month average <ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/otherdocuments/867/RidershipDetails.pdf|title=Ridership_Details| website=Delhi Metro Rail}}</ref>
| mpassengers =
| pass_system =
| pass_year = 2015
| pass_rank =
| pass_percent =
| smartcardname =
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| services = {{S-rail|title=Delhi Metro}}
{{S-line|system=Delhi Metro|line=Violet|previous=Mohan Estate |next=Badarpur}}
| map_type = India Delhi
| map_size = 300
| map_dot_label = Tughlakabad Metro Station
| route_map = {{Delhi Metro Violet Line Route}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}

'''Tughlakabad Station''' is an elevated station on the [[Violet Line (Delhi Metro)|Violet Line]] of the [[Delhi Metro]]. It is located between [[Mohan Estate metro station|Mohan Estate]] and [[Badarpur Border metro station|Badarpur Border]] stations.

==History==
The station finally received safety clearance and opened as part of the [[Sarita Vihar (Delhi Metro)|Sarita Vihar]]—[[Badarpur (Delhi Metro)|Badarpur]] section on 14 January 2011.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121104110901/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-01-13/delhi/28357082_1_mohan-estate-central-secretariat-badarpur-corridor-metro-stations ]</ref> It was earlier known as Tughlakabad, and was renamed in December 2014.<ref>{{cite news|title=10 Metro stations renamed - Times of India|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/10-Metro-stations-renamed/articleshow/45465745.cms|access-date=23 June 2017|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=11 December 2014}}</ref>

==The station==
=== Station layout ===
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street Level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|valign=top|Mezzanine
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover 
|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Side platform]] No- 1, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|'''Southbound'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards →[[Raja Nahar Singh metro station|Raja Nahar Singh]]
|-
|'''Northbound'''
|→Towards ←[[Kashmere Gate metro station|Kashmere Gate]]
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Side platform]] No- 2, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
|-
|}

===Facilities===
The station also houses several ATMs, food kiosks and a book store run by [[WHSmith]].
List of available [[Cash machine|ATM]] at Tughlakabad metro station are IndusInd Bank <ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ATM_details.aspx| title=ATM Details| website=Delhi Metro Rail}}</ref>

==Entry/Exit==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" width="68%"
|-
! align="center" colspan="3" style="background:#{{Delhi Metro color|Violet}};"| ''' Tughlakabad metro station Entry/exits '''
|-
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-1
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-2
|-
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|-
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|}

==Connections==
Tughlakabad Station metro is situated opposite Badarpur SBI Main Branch. It's connecting [[Escorts Mujesar metro station|Escort Mujesar]] in south and [[Central Secretariat metro station|Central Secretariat Metro]] Station in north direction.

===Bus===
[[Delhi Transport Corporation]] bus routes number 8, 34, 34A, 405, 405A, 405ASTL, 460, 460CL, 460STL, 473, 473CL, 479ACL, 479CL, 479STL, 724A, CS-12, CS-13A, CS-13B, CS-14A, CS-14B from outside metro station stop.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect,/DOIT_DTC/dtc/home| title=Department of Delhi Transport Corporation| website=Govt.of NCT of Delhi}}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}</ref>

===Rail===
[[Tughlakabad railway station]] of [[Indian Railways]] situated nearby.

==See also==
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*[[Delhi]]
*[[Sarita Vihar]]
*[[Tughlaqabad Fort]]
*[[List of Delhi Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Delhi]]
*[[Delhi Metro Rail Corporation]]
*[[Delhi Suburban Railway]]
*[[Delhi Monorail]]
*[[Delhi Transport Corporation]]
*[[South East Delhi]]
*[[New Delhi]]
*[[National Capital Region (India)]]
*[[List of rapid transit systems]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
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==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons|Delhi Metro}}
{{Wikivoyage|Delhi}}
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/annual_report.aspx/ Delhi Metro Annual Reports]
* {{cite web|title=Station Information|work=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|archive-date=19 June 2010|df=dmy-all}}
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – Descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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