Shahid Khudiram metro station

Shahid Khudiram Metro Station is a station of the Kolkata Metro[2] close to Dhalai Bridge in Briji, Garia, a southern neighbourhood of Kolkata, India. The station is named in honour of the Bengali revolutionary Khudiram Bose. The elevated structure is located above the drainage channel between Pranabananda Road and Garia Station Road at the west side of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass.

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Shahid Khudiram
Kolkata Metro station
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Shahid Khudiram metro station
LocationGaria Station Road, Garia, Kolkata-700084
Coordinates22°27′57.5″N 88°23′30″E / 22.465972°N 88.39167°E / 22.465972; 88.39167Coordinates: 22°27′57.5″N 88°23′30″E / 22.465972°N 88.39167°E / 22.465972; 88.39167
Owned byKolkata Metro
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeKSKD
History
OpenedOctober 7, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-07) [1]
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Previous namesBriji
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
toward Dakshineswar
Line 1
Terminus
Location
Shahid Khudiram is located in Kolkata
Shahid Khudiram
Shahid Khudiram
Location within Kolkata

HistoryEdit

ConstructionEdit

The stationEdit

StructureEdit

Shahid Khudiram elevated metro station is situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.

Station layoutEdit

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  
East bound Towards →Kavi Subhash→ →
Northbound Towards ←Noapara← ←
Side platform doors will open on the left  
L2

FacilitiesEdit

ATM is available here.

ConnectionsEdit

BusEdit

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]

TrainEdit

Garia railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.

See alsoEdit


ReferencesEdit

  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".

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