Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station (Kolkata)
Mahatma Gandhi Road is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[1][2][3] The station is located on Chittaranjan Avenue, close to Burrabazar.
Mahatma Gandhi Road | |||||||||||
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Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
MG Road Metro Station Exterior Artwork | |||||||||||
Location | Chittaranjan Avenue, Jorasanko, Kolkata, West Bengal 700007 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22.580858°N 88.361401°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground, Double-track | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | KMHR | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | September 27, 1995 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Location | |||||||||||
Mahatma Gandhi Road Location within Kolkata |
History
The station
Structure
Mahatma Gandhi Road is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.
Layout
Island platform | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Two tracks and one island platform |
Station layout
G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Southbound | Toward →Kavi Subhash |
Island platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Northbound | Toward ← Noapara |
Connections
Bus
Bus route number 3B, 24, 24B, 28, 30B/1, 30C, 39A/2, 43, 44, 44A, 47B, 71, 72, 78, 214, 214A, 215, 215/1, 215A/1, 219, 219/1, 222, 237, L238, 242, 25 (Mini), 27A (Mini), S139 (Mini), S151 (Mini), S152 (Mini), S159 (Mini), S160 (Mini), S161 (Mini), S163 (Mini), S164 (Mini), S172 (Mini), S175 (Mini), S181 (Mini), S184 (Mini), S186 (Mini), C28, E25, E32, M24, MIDI1, S9A, S10, S11, S15G, S17A, S32, S32A, S57, AC2, AC10, AC15, AC20, AC39, AC40, AC54, VS1, VS2 etc. serve the station.[4][5]
Train
Sealdah railway station is located nearby.
Tram
Tram route number 18 serves the station.
Entry/Exit
Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station exits | ||
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Gate No-1 | Gate No-2 | |
Main Gate | Netaji Park |
Gallery
- Gate No. 1 of the metro station
- MG Road Girish Park bound platform
See also
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2007.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Bus Services".
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mahatma Gandhi metro station. |
- Kolkata/Esplanade travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Official Website for line 1
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "Mahatma Gandhi Road station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.