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{{Short description|Metro station in Delhi, India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
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{{Infobox station  
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| name         = [[File:Delhi Metro logo.svg|50px]]<br>Akshardham
| name               = [[File:Delhi Metro logo.svg|50px]]<br>Akshardham
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| style         = Delhi Metro
| style             = Delhi Metro
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| image             = AkshardhamMetroStation.jpg
| address       = Noida Link Rd, Patparganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
| address           = Noida Link Rd, Patparganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
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| structure     = [[Elevated]]
| structure         = [[Elevated]]
| platform     = [[Side platform]]
| platform           = {{ubl|[[Side platform]]|Platform-1 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|R|type=main}}|Platform-2 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|L}}}}
Platform-1 → [[Noida City Centre (Delhi Metro)|Noida City Centre]]<br />Platform-2 →[[Dwarka Sector 21 (Delhi Metro)|Dwarka Sector 21]]
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| levels       = 2
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| tracks       = 2
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| parking       = Available
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| opened             = {{start date and age|df=yes|2009|November|12}}
| opened       = {{start date and age|df=yes|2009|November|12}}
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| electrified       = {{25 kV 50 Hz}} through [[Overhead line|overhead catenary]]
| electrified   = 25 kV 50 Hz AC through [[overhead catenary]]
| accessible        = Yes {{access icon}}
| ADA          = Yes {{access icon}}
| code               = {{#property:P296}}
| code         = ASDM
| owned             = Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
| owned         = Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
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| passengers         = Average 17,076 /day<br> 529,341 (Month of Jan)
| passengers   = Average 17,076 /day<br> 529,341 (Month of Jan)
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| pass_year     = 2015
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| services     ={{S-rail|title=Delhi Metro}}
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The '''Akshardham''' Metro Station is a [[Delhi Metro]] [[List of Delhi metro stations|station]] on Blue line operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited. The station lies between [[Pandav Nagar]] on one side and the [[Akshardham (Delhi)|Akshardham mandir]] and the [[Commonwealth Games Village, Delhi|Commonwealth Games Village]] on the other side. It was designed to be a complement of the Akshardham mandir located nearby.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baps.org/news/2009/11/akdmetro/index.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=28 November 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723025515/http://www.baps.org/news/2009/11/akdmetro/index.htm |archive-date=23 July 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The station, which was completed on 12 November 2009, is the tallest metro station within the Delhi Metro system. The station serves commuters travelling to the mandir and provided transport for the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/business/akshardham-metro-station-will-be-tallest-match-temples-look_100265501.html</ref>
The '''Akshardham''' metro station is a [[Delhi Metro]] station on the Blue Line operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited. The station lies between [[Pandav Nagar]] on one side and the [[Akshardham (Delhi)|Akshardham Mandir]] and the [[Commonwealth Games Village, Delhi|Commonwealth Games Village]] on the other. It was designed to be a complement of the Akshardham Mandir located nearby.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baps.org/news/2009/11/akdmetro/index.htm |title=News of BAPS - Inauguration of Akshardham metro station |access-date=28 November 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723025515/http://www.baps.org/news/2009/11/akdmetro/index.htm |archive-date=23 July 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref> When it was completed on 12 November 2009, the station was the tallest metro station within the Delhi Metro system (the record is currently held by the [[Mayur Vihar-I metro station]] on the [[Pink Line (Delhi Metro)|Pink Line]]).<ref>{{cite news |last= Roy|first= Sidharatha|date=1 January 2020|title=Delhi: Metro station as tall as a 7-floor building|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/metro-station-as-tall-as-a-7-floor-building/articleshow/73051811.cms|work= Times of India|access-date= 20 November 2021}}</ref> The station serves commuters travelling to the mandir and provided transport for the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite news|date= 25 October 2009 |title=Akshardham Metro station pretty tall|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/akshardham-metro-station-pretty-tall/story-sxv2B9oz4FrT5Gbv0WIbUN.html |url-status= |work= Hindustan Times|location= New Delhi|access-date= 20 November 2021}}</ref>


== Station layout ==
== Station layout ==
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{|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 grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|-
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|blue}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''South East bound'''</span>
|valign=top|Mezzanine
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Towards → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|R|type=main}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Mayur Vihar-I}}</small> <small>'''''Change at the next station for '''{{rcb|Delhi Metro|Pink|croute}}''</small>
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br/>
|-
|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|blue}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Westbound'''</span>
|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|<small>[[Side platform]] No- 1, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|<span style=color:white></span>Towards ← {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|L}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Yamuna Bank}}</small><br/><small>'''''(Passengers heading towards [[Vaishali metro station|Vaishali]] may alight at the next station)'''''</small>
|-
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{Delhi Metro color|blue}}>'''South East bound'''</span>
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards →[[Noida City Centre (Delhi Metro)|Noida City Centre]]→ →
|-
|-
|<span style=color:#{{Delhi Metro color|blue}}>'''Westbound'''</span>
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|<span style=color:white>→</span>Towards ←[[Dwarka Sector 21 (Delhi Metro)|Dwarka Sector 21]]← ←
|valign=top|Concourse
|-
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
|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|<small>[[Side platform]] No- 2, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|-
|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|
|-
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;border-top:solid 1px grey;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|}
|}


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
[[Cash machine|ATM]]s are available at Akshardham metro station are HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, Yes Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ATM_details.aspx|title = DMRC : ATM Details}}</ref>
[[Cash machine|ATM]]s are available at Akshardham metro station are HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, Yes Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ATM_details.aspx|title = DMRC : ATM Details}}</ref>
==Connections==
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==See also==
==See also==
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*[[List of Delhi Metro stations]]
*[[List of Delhi Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Delhi]]
*[[Transport in Delhi]]
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category}}
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* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]  
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/annual_report.aspx/ Delhi Metro Annual Reports]
* [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 }}
* {{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}}
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
* [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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Latest revision as of 08:13, 26 December 2025



Akshardham
Template:Delhi Metro Infobox station line
LocationNoida Link Rd, Patparganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
CoordinatesCoordinates: Missing latitude
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Owned byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
Line(s)Template:Rcb
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
Other information
Station code{{#property:P296}}
History
Opened12 November 2009; 16 years ago (2009-11-12)
ElectrifiedTemplate:25 kV 50 Hz through overhead catenary
Passengers
2015Average 17,076 /day
529,341 (Month of Jan)
Services
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The Akshardham metro station is a Delhi Metro station on the Blue Line operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited. The station lies between Pandav Nagar on one side and the Akshardham Mandir and the Commonwealth Games Village on the other. It was designed to be a complement of the Akshardham Mandir located nearby.[1] When it was completed on 12 November 2009, the station was the tallest metro station within the Delhi Metro system (the record is currently held by the Mayur Vihar-I metro station on the Pink Line).[2] The station serves commuters travelling to the mandir and provided transport for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[3]

Station layout[edit | edit source]

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
South East bound
Towards → Template:Ltl
Next Station: Template:Stl Change at the next station for Template:Rcb
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Template:Ltl
Next Station: Template:Stl
(Passengers heading towards Vaishali may alight at the next station)
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street level Exit/Entrance

Facilities[edit | edit source]

ATMs are available at Akshardham metro station are HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, Yes Bank.[4]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "News of BAPS - Inauguration of Akshardham metro station". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2009.
  2. Roy, Sidharatha (1 January 2020). "Delhi: Metro station as tall as a 7-floor building". Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. "Akshardham Metro station pretty tall". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. 25 October 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. "DMRC : ATM Details".

External links[edit | edit source]