Harkesh Nagar Okhla metro station

Harkesh Nagar Okhla
General information
Location	Okhla Phase II, Okhla Industrial Area, New Delhi, Delhi 110020
Coordinates	28°32′35″N77°16′31″E / 28.5429197°N 77.2751404°E / 28.5429197; 77.2751404
System	Delhi Metro station
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Operated by	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line	Violet Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Raja Nahar Singh Platform-2 → Kashmere Gate
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available [1]
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed, Operational
Station code	HNOK
History
Opened	3 October 2010;15 years ago (2010-10-03)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
Jan 2015	6,303/day 195,386/ Month average [2]
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Govindpuri towards Kashmere Gate Violet Line Jasola Apollo towards Raja Nahar Singh
Route map Legend Kashmere Gate Yellow Line Red Line Lal Qila Jama Masjid Delhi Gate Green Line ITO Mandi House Blue Line Janpath Central Secretariat Yellow Line Khan Market Lodi Road Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Ring Railway Jangpura Lajpat Nagar Pink Line Golden Line Ring Road Moolchand Kailash Colony Nehru Place Kalkaji Mandir Magenta Line Outer Ring Road Govindpuri Harkesh Nagar Okhla Indian Railways Jasola Apollo Sarita Vihar Mohan Estate Tughlakabad Station Golden Line Badarpur Border Delhi Haryana border Sarai NH 19 / Mathura Road NHPC Chowk Mewla Maharajpur Sector 28 Badkhal Mor Old Faridabad Neelam Chowk Ajronda Bata Chowk Escorts Mujesar Sant Surdas (Sihi) NH 19 / Mathura Road Raja Nahar Singh
Location

Harkesh Nagar Okhla is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Govindpuri and Jasola Apollo stations on the Violet Line. 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. ^[3] It was earlier known as Okhla, and was renamed in December 2014. ^[4] It serves Harkesh Nagar, Shyam Nagar, Okhla Phase II and IIIT Delhi.

The station

Station layout

L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Southbound	Towards → Raja Nahar Singh Next Station: Jasola Apollo
	Platform 2 Northbound	Towards ← Kashmere Gate Next Station: Govindpuri
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L1	Concourse	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance

Facilities

List of available ATM at Harkesh Nagar Okhla metro station are HDFC Bank ^[5]

Entry/Exit

Harkesh Nagar Okhla metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2	Gate No-3

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

References

1. "Parking_Details". Delhi Metro Rail.
2. "Ridership_Details" (PDF). Delhi Metro Rail.
3. "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow".
4. "10 Metro stations renamed - Times of India". The Times of India . 11 December 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
5. "ATM Details". Delhi Metro Rail.

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.
• "Harkesh Nagar Okhla metro station" (Map). Google Maps .