Akshardham metro station

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Akshardham
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General information
LocationNoida Link Rd, Patparganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
Coordinates 28°37′4.480″N77°16′45.894″E / 28.61791111°N 77.27941500°E / 28.61791111; 77.27941500
Owned byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
Line(s) Blue Line
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Platform levels2
Parking Centro other car parking large.svg Available
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeASDM
History
Opened12 November 2009;14 years ago (2009-11-12)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
2015Average 17,076 /day
529,341 (Month of Jan)
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Yamuna Bank Blue Line
Mayur Vihar-I
Location
Akshardham metro station

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]

Contents

Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 1
South East bound
Towards → Noida Electronic City next station is Mayur Vihar-I Change at the next station for Pink Line
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 next station is Yamuna Bank
(Passengers heading towards Vaishali may alight at the next station)
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L1ConcourseFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
GStreet levelExit/Entrance

Facilities

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

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References

  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".