Chawri Bazar is an underground station located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system serving Delhi and its satellite cities in the National Capital Region of India. It is located in the Chawri Bazaar locality of Old Delhi and was inaugurated on 3 July 2005 as part of the Kashmere Gate – Central Secretariat corridor. [2] [3]
Chawri Bazar is the second-deepest metro station after Hauz Khas, Magenta Line (Delhi Metro) of the Delhi Metro network and is situated about 25 metres (82 ft) below ground level. [4] [5] It is located close to the monuments of Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India and Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Major stations such as Delhi Junction (Old Delhi) and New Delhi railway station of the Indian Railways are located close to Chawri Bazar.
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
C | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Platform 1 Southbound | Towards → HUDA City Centre next station is New Delhi Change at the next station for Airport Express |
Island platform | Doors will open on the right | ||
Platform 2 Northbound | Towards ← Samaypur Badli next station is Chandni Chowk |
The Yellow Line is a metro rail line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India. It consists of 37 stations from Samaypur Badli in Delhi to Millennium City Centre in the neighbouring city of Gurgaon in Haryana. The line with a length of 49.02 kilometers (30.46 mi) is mostly underground and laid under one of the most congested parts of Delhi. The Yellow line is the second line of Delhi Metro to become operational after the Red line.
Chandni Chowk is a station on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. It serves the Chandni Chowk market area, and is near the Red Fort. It is also walking distance to the Old Delhi Railway Station of Indian Railways.
Metro Tunneling Group or MTG is a Joint Venture (JV) of 5 companies currently working as the main contractor for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The 5 companies are DYWIDAG Systems from Germany, Larsen & Toubro from India, Samsung Corporation from South Korea, Ircon International from India, and Shimizu Corporation from Japan. DMRC is the joint venture of Government of India and Government of Delhi.
The Jhilmil Station is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro.
The Janakpuri West metro station is an interchange station between the Blue Line and Magenta Line of Delhi Metro.
The Dilli Haat - INA metro station is an interchange station between the Yellow Line and Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. It serves INA Colony, the Dilli Haat complex, and nearby busy markets, INA Market, and the Sarojini Nagar Market.
The Hauz Khas metro station is an interchange station between the Yellow Line and the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It serves Hauz Khas Enclave, Sarvapriya Vihar, Vijay Mandal Enclave, RBI colony, Mayfair Gardens and the IIT Delhi. The entrance to the station is located on Outer Ring Road, to the east of Aurobindo Marg and to the west of Khelgaon Marg.
The Saket metro station is located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. It is the last underground station on the southern end of the Yellow Line of Delhi Metro.
The Dwarka Sector 8 metro station is located on the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro. This station was built as an extension to Dwarka Sector 21 in order to serve Dwarka residents better and provide interchange with the Delhi Airport Express. The station was inaugurated on 30 October 2010, after the completion of successful trials and approval from the railway inspector.
The Delhi Metro is a mass rapid transit (MRT) system serving Delhi and its adjoining satellite cities such as Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurugram, Noida and Bahadurgarh, in the National Capital Region of India. The Delhi Metro network consists of 10 colour-coded lines serving 256 stations with a total length of 350.42 kilometres (217.74 mi). It is the largest and busiest metro rail system in India, and the second oldest after the Kolkata Metro. The system has a mix of underground, at-grade, and elevated stations using both broad-gauge and standard-gauge tracks. The Delhi Metro operates over 4,300 trips daily.
The Magenta Line is a metro rail line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India and the first driverless metro in India. The total length of the line is 37.46 kilometers (23.28 mi) and it consists of 25 metro stations from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden, out of which 10 are elevated and rest 15 are underground. Unlike the Airport Metro Express, this line directly serves Terminal 1 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
The Palam metro station is a part of the Magenta Line, connecting Botanical Garden in Noida to Janakpuri in west Delhi. It was opened to public on 29 May 2018.
Old Faridabad is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between Badkhal Mor and Neelam Chowk Ajronda station on Line 6.
The Sadar Bazaar Cantonment metro station is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It was opened to public on 29 May 2018.
The Okhla NSIC metro station is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. The station was opened on 25 December 2017.
The Sukhdev Vihar metro station is newly opened located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro and situated at Sukhdev Vihar
The Okhla Bird Sanctuary metro station is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located near the Okhla Bird Sanctuary, which is one of the 466 IBAs of India.
The Shalimar Bagh metro station is located on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro.
Tikri Border is a station on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro and is located in the West Delhi district of Delhi. It is an elevated station and opened in 24 June 2018.
The East Vinod Nagar – Mayur Vihar-II metro station is located on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro.