Shahid Khudiram metro station

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Shahid Khudiram

শহিদ ক্ষুদিরাম
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Shahid Khudiram metro station
General information
LocationGaria Station Road, Garia, Kolkata, West Bengal 700084
Flag of India.svg  India
Coordinates 22°27′57.5″N88°23′30″E / 22.465972°N 88.39167°E / 22.465972; 88.39167
Owned by Metro Railway, Kolkata
Operated by Kolkata Metro
Line(s) Blue Line
Platforms Side platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineswar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type Elevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeKSKD
History
Opened7 October 2010;14 years ago (2010-10-07) [1]
Previous namesBriji
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Logo.svg Kolkata Metro Following station
Kavi Nazrul
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Kavi Subhash
Terminus
Location
Shahid Khudiram metro station

Shahid Khudiram is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro which is close to Dhalai Bridge in Briji, Garia, a southern neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [2] This station is named in honour of the Bengali revolutionary Khudiram Bose. This structure is located above the drainage channel between Pranabananda Road and Garia Station Road at the west side of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass.

Contents

History

Station layout

Shahid Khudiram track layout
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P1
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P2
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
GStreet LevelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash Change at the next station for Orange Line
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kavi Nazrul
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L2

Facilities

ATM is available here.

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 45B, JM2, S101/1 (Mini), S101/1A (Mini), S112 (Mini), AS3, C26, S6A, S9C, S24, AC14, AC24A etc serve the station. [3]

Train

Garia railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.

See also

References

  1. "Kolkata metro reaches New Garia". Railway Gazette. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  2. "> Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". UrbanRail.Net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  3. "Bus Services".