Shahid Khudiram metro station

Shahid Khudiram Metro Station is a station of the Kolkata Metro[2] close to Dhalai Bridge in Briji, Garia, a southern neighbourhood of Kolkata, India. The station is named in honour of the Bengali revolutionary Khudiram Bose. The elevated structure is located above the drainage channel between Pranabananda Road and Garia Station Road at the west side of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass.


Shahid Khudiram
শহিদ ক্ষুদিরাম
Kolkata Metro station
Shahid Khudiram metro station
General information
LocationGaria Station Road, Garia, Kolkata-700084
Coordinates22°27′57.5″N 88°23′30″E
Owned byKolkata Metro
Line(s) Blue Line 
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeKSKD
History
OpenedOctober 7, 2010 (2010-10-07) [1]
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Previous namesBriji
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station
Kavi Nazrul
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Kavi Subhash
Terminus
Location
Shahid Khudiram is located in Kolkata
Shahid Khudiram
Shahid Khudiram
Location within Kolkata

History

The station

Structure

Shahid Khudiram elevated metro station is situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.

Station layout

Shahid Khudiram track layout
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kavi Nazrul
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
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".


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