Jasola Apollo metro station

Jasola Apollo
Delhi Metro station
Jasola Apollo Metro Station
Location	Jasola, New Delhi 110025
Coordinates	28.538284°N 77.2832552°E / 28.538284; 77.2832552
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Line(s)	Violet Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Escorts Mujesar Platform-2 →Kashmere Gate via Lal Qila
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed, Operational
Station code	JLA
History
Opened	October 3, 2010 (2010-10-03)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
Jan 2015	9,530/day 295,416/ Month average
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station Harkesh Nagar Okhla toward Kashmere Gate Violet Line Sarita Vihar toward Raja Nahar Singh
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Location
Jasola Apollo Location within Delhi

Jasola Apollo is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Harkesh Nagar Okhla and Sarita Vihar stations on the Violet Line.

History

The station was opened with the first section of the Line on 3 October 2010 in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day.

This station is named to denote its vicinity to the nearby Jasola area and Indraprastha Apollo hospital. The station is spread in a relatively big area and is connected to the Apollo hospital via a huge foot-over-bridge.

The station

Station layout

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	Towards →Raja Nahar Singh
	Northbound	→Towards ←Kashmere Gate
	Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

The station also houses several ATMs, food kiosks and a book store run by WHSmith. List of available ATM at Jasola Apollo metro station are IndusInd Bank, Ratnakar Bank

Entry/Exit

Jasola Apollo metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2

Connections

It is located on Mathura road. A nearby "kos-minar" (kos is an Indian unit of distance) belonging to Sher-shah suri sultanate is visible from the balcony of this station.

See also

• Delhi
• Govindpuri
• 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

External links

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• Delhi Metro Annual Reports
• "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
• UrbanRail.Net – Descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• Google. "Jasola Apollo metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google. {{cite map}}: |author= has generic name (help)