Khan Market metro station

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Khan Market
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Khan Market Station entrance and Ambassador Hotel
General information
LocationHumayun Road New Delhi 110003
Coordinates 28°36′8.856″N77°13′40.379″E / 28.60246000°N 77.22788306°E / 28.60246000; 77.22788306
Owned by Delhi Metro
Line(s) Violet Line
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeKM
History
Opened3 October 2010;13 years ago (2010-10-03)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
215,6516,956 (As of Jan 2015)
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Central Secretariat
towards Kashmere Gate
Violet Line Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Location
Khan Market metro station

The Khan Market is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi, on the Violet Line. The station, near the Khan Market, was opened with the first section of the Violet Line on 3 October 2010, in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day. Its preceding station is central Secretariat. [1] It is near the Delhi Zoo and Purana Quila only by 0.8 km.

Contents

Station layout

GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
CConcourseFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 1
Southbound
Towards → Raja Nahar Singh
Next Station: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Kashmere Gate
Next Station: Central Secretariat Change at the next station for Yellow Line

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References

  1. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow".