 Bhootnath भूतनाथ | |||||
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| Location | Bhootnath Road Mor (South end), New Bypass Road/NH-30, Patna-800026, Bihar  | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°35′10.2″N 85°10′23.89″E / 25.586167°N 85.1733028°E | ||||
| Operated by | Patna Metro Rail Corporation Ltd | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | Double track | ||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 06 October 2025 | ||||
| Electrified | Single-phase Template:25 kV 50 Hz through overhead catenary | ||||
| Services | |||||
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Bhootnath is an elevated metro station on the Blue Line of Patna Metro in Patna, Bihar, India. It serves as one of the three stations in the Priority Corridor, which became operational on 6 October 2025.[1]
Overview[edit | edit source]
The station was inaugurated by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on 6 October 2025, as part of the launch of the first operational stretch of the Patna Metro. The Bhootnath station lies on a 3.6 kilometre elevated corridor that connects Template:Stl and Template:Stl metro stations. This corridor is the first phase of the Blue Line, which will eventually span 14.5 Kms, linking Patna Junction to Patliputra Bus Terminal through a combination of elevated and underground sections.[1]
This metro station serves the Bhootnath Road and adjoining areas.
Infrastructure and Facilities[edit | edit source]
The station features:
- Three-coach trains with a capacity of 158 seated and up to 940 standing passengers
- Bi-parting sliding doors and front emergency exits
- CCTV surveillance and bilingual announcements in Hindi and English
- Charging points for mobile devices and laptops
- Reserved seating for women and disabled passengers
Trains operate between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM, with a frequency of every 20 minutes, totaling approximately 40–42 trips per day. Fares starts from ₹15, depending on the travel distance.[2]
Station layout[edit | edit source]
| style="color:white;background:#Template:Rail color;text-align:center;padding:5px"| Bhootnath track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| L1 | Concourse | Station agent, ticket counters, information kiosks, public announcement systems, check-in/out facilities, food courts, retail shops, and accessibility features, etc |
| L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left 
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| Platform 2 Eastbound |
Towards → Patliputra Bus Terminal Next Station: Zero Mile | |
| Platform 1 Westbound |
Towards ← Patna Junction Next Station: Khemnichak Change at the next station for Template:Rcb | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left
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See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Nitish to inaugurate first phase of Patna metro on Oct 6, to open for public from Oct". The Times of India. 5 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Bihar Elections 2025: CM Nitish Kumar inaugurates Patna Metro first phase; check route, stations, fare - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 6 October 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.