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.
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Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
![]() Shahid Khudiram metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Garia Station Road, Garia, Kolkata-700084 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°27′57.5″N 88°23′30″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Blue Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes ![]() | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | KSKD | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 7, 2010 [1] | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
Previous names | Briji | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Location | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 ![]() | |
Platform 2 Southbound |
Towards → Kavi Subhash | |
Platform 1 Northbound |
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kavi Nazrul | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left ![]() | ||
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
- "Kolkata metro reaches New Garia". Railway Gazette. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- "> Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". UrbanRail.Net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- "Bus Services".
External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kolkata Metro.
Kolkata/Southern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
Kolkata/East 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. "Shahid Khudiram metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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