Hauz Khas metro station

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Hauz Khas
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General information
Coordinates 28°32′36.3977″N77°12′22.8391″E / 28.543443806°N 77.206344194°E / 28.543443806; 77.206344194
Owned by Delhi Metro
Line(s) Yellow Line Magenta Line
Platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth29m
Parking Centro other car parking large.svg Available
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeHKS
History
Opened
  • 3 September 2010;13 years ago (2010-09-03) (Yellow line)
  • 29 May 2018;5 years ago (2018-05-29) (Magenta line)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Green Park Yellow Line Malviya Nagar
IIT Delhi Magenta Line Panchsheel Park
Location
Hauz Khas metro station

The Hauz Khas metro station is an interchange station between the Yellow Line and the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. [1] [2] 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.

Contents

At 29 metres (95 ft) underground, Hauz Khas is the deepest station in Delhi Metro. [3] It has 23 escalators and 9 lifts. [4]

Station

Station layout

Yellow Line Station Layout

GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
CConcourseFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 1
Southbound
Towards → HUDA City Centre next station is Malviya Nagar
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Samaypur Badli next station is Green Park

Magenta Line Station Layout

GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
CConcourseFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 3
Eastbound
Towards → Botanical Garden next station is Panchsheel Park
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 4
Westbound
Towards ← Janakpuri West next station is IIT Delhi

Facilities

The station has the following facilities: [5]

Entry/Exits

Hauz Khas station entry/exits [6]
Gate No-1 Wheelchair symbol.svg Gate No-2Gate No-3 Wheelchair symbol.svg Gate No-4 Wheelchair symbol.svg
Outer Ring Road Towards IIT Delhi Laxman Public School Shri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Marg Kalu Sarai

Connections

Bus

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