Howrah Maidan metro station

For the metro stations with similar names, see Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Kyiv Metro), Maidan Konstytutsii (Kharkiv Metro), Maidan metro station, and Howrah metro station.

Howrah Maidan
General information
Location	Howrah Maidan, Howrah, West Bengal 711101 India
Coordinates	22°34′55″N88°19′59″E / 22.581998°N 88.332994°E / 22.581998; 88.332994
System	Kolkata Metro station
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Operated by	Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC)
Line	Green Line
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	HWMM
History
Opened	6 March 2024;21 months ago (2024-03-06)
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Howrah towards Salt Lake Sector-V Green Line Terminus
Route map Legend Orange Line to Jai Hind Teghoria Raghunathpur Baguiati Kestopur Krishnapur Salt Lake Sector-V Orange Line to Kavi Subhash Karunamoyee Central Park Central Park depot City Center Bengal Chemical Salt Lake Stadium Phoolbagan Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt Eastern Line to Dum Dum Circular Canal Sealdah South to Ballygunge Sealdah Blue Line Esplanade Purple Line Purple Line Mahakaran B.B.D. Bag on Circular Line Hooghly River Howrah Eastern Line & Howrah– Barddhaman chord line Howrah Maidan South Eastern Line to Kharagpur
Location Howrah Maidan Location within Kolkata Metro

Howrah Maidan Metro Station is the terminal station of Kolkata Metro's Green Line in Howrah Maidan, Howrah, India. The underground station is located near the Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium and the Howrah Sarat Sadan. ^{[1] [2] [3]} The station was completed and inaugurated on 6 March 2024. ^{[4] [5] [6]} Though being similar to any Blue Line underground station, it is made with world class amenities and patronage to football, the main sport of the state. ^{[7] [8] [9] [10]}

The Station

Howrah Maidan track layout
Legend
to Howrah P2 P1 Train Terminates Here **(Further extended to Santragachi)
Station with two tracks and one Island platform

Layout

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Teghoria next station is Howrah
	Island platform | Doors will open on the right
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Train Terminates Here **Further extended to Santragachi**

Gallery

Views Of Howrah Metro Station

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  Station Entrance
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  Concourse Area
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  Howrah Maidan metro station platform views from right
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  Howrah Maidan metro station platform views from left
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  East West Metro line Model 1
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  East West Metro line Model 2

See also

• List of Kolkata Metro stations
• Transport in Kolkata

References

1. "Metro prepares completion calendar for city projects". Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
2. "Kolkata Metro Update: Commercial services on newly-launched sections to start in 7-10 days, says official". Financialexpress. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
3. "Prime Minister inaugurated today Kolkata Metro's Howrah Maidan – Esplanade Metro section, Kavi Subhash – Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Metro section, Taratala – Majerhat Metro section (part of Joka- Esplanade line)". Odisha Diary. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
4. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
5. "India's deepest Metro station at Howrah also to be the largest". The Times of India. 1 March 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 8 March 2024.
6. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
7. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
8. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
9. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
10. "Freedom struggle to transport icons, new EW stns to showcase Kolkata's heritage". The Times of India. 29 February 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 8 March 2024.

External links

• Official Website for Green Line
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• "Howrah Maidan station" (Map). Google Maps .