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{{Short description|Metro station in Delhi, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
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{{Infobox station
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| name = [[File:Delhi Metro logo.svg|50px]]<br />Dhaula Kuan
| type = [[Delhi Metro]] station
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| style = Delhi Metro
| image = Dhaula Kuan metro station (Delhi).jpg
| address = Dhaula Kuan Enclave I, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi,110010 India
| style = Delhi Metro
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| platform = [[Side platform]]<br />Platform-1 → [[Dwarka Sector 21 metro station|Dwarka Sector 21]]<br />Platform-2 → [[New Delhi metro station|New Delhi]]
| platform = {{ubl|[[Side platform]]|Platform-1 → [[Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25 metro station|Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25]]|Platform-2 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Airport|R}}}}
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| electrified = 25 kV 50 Hz AC through [[overhead catenary]]
| electrified = {{25 kV 50 Hz}} through [[Overhead line|overhead catenary]]
| ADA = Yes {{access icon}}
| accessible = Yes {{access icon}}
| code = DKV
| code = {{#property:P296}}
| owned = [[Delhi Metro]]
| owned = [[Delhi Metro]]
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The '''Dhaula Kuan''' Metro Station is located on the [[Delhi Airport Metro Express|Delhi Airport Express Line]] of the [[Delhi Metro]]. This station is the only elevated one along the Airport Express Line and features check-in facilities.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/logistics/article1159359.ece?homepage=true| title=Plush, high-speed metro line fast-tracks Delhi airport commute| website=The Hindu: Business Line| date=5 February 2011}}</ref> It did not commence operations along with the rest of the line and trains ran through the station without stopping initially. It was opened to the public for the first time on Independence Day, 15 August 2011.


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The '''Dhaula Kuan''' metro station is located on the [[Delhi Airport Metro Express|Delhi Airport Express Line]] of the [[Delhi Metro]]. The solitary elevated station on the [[Airport Express Line (Delhi Metro)|Airport Express Line]], it features check-in facilities as well.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/logistics/article1159359.ece?homepage=true| title=Plush, high-speed metro line fast-tracks Delhi airport commute| website=The Hindu: Business Line| date=5 February 2011}}</ref> This station did not begin operations with the rest of the Airport Express Line, and initially, trains passed through without stopping. It was later opened to the public on August 15, 2011.
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Under the Phase III network, the [[Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station]] was built. A 1.2&nbsp;km skywalk linking the two stations was open to public on February 9, 2019. The footover bridge has a record 22 travellators for hassle-free commuting.

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As part of the Phase III expansion plans, the [[Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station]] was built on the [[Pink Line (Delhi Metro)|Pink Line]]. A 1.2 km skywalk connecting the two stations was opened to the public on February 9, 2019. The footover bridge consists of a record 22 travelators to expedite connectivity between the two stations.


== Station layout ==
== Station layout ==
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{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street Level
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|-
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Airport}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''South West bound'''</span>
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|valign=top|'''L1'''
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Towards → [[Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25 metro station|Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25]]<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Delhi Aerocity}}</small>
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|valign=top|Mezzanine
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|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br/>
|-
|-
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|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Airport}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Northbound'''</span>
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
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|<span style=color:white></span>Towards ← {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Airport|R}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Shivaji Stadium}}</small>
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] No- 1, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|-
|-
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|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{Delhi Metro color|Airport}}>'''South West bound'''</span>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards → [[Dwarka Sector 21 metro station|Dwarka Sector 21]] <small>next station is [[Delhi Aerocity metro station|Delhi Aerocity]]</small>
|-
|-
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|valign=top|'''L1'''
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|<span style=color:#{{Delhi Metro color|Airport}}>'''Northbound'''</span>
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|valign=top|Concourse
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|<span style=color:white></span>Towards ← [[New Delhi metro station|New Delhi]] <small>next station is [[Shivaji Stadium metro station|Shivaji Stadium]]</small>
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|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] No- 2, doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small>
|-
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
|-
|-
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;border-top:solid 1px grey;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
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|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100 valign=top|Street Level
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|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
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==Entry/Exit==
==Entry/Exit==
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{|class="wikitable" center;" width="65%"
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! align="center" colspan="5" style="background:#{{Delhi Metro color|Airport}};"| <span style="color:WHITE;">''' Dhaula Kuan metro station Entry/exits '''</span>
! align="center" colspan="5" style="background:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Airport}};"| <span style="color:WHITE;">Dhaula Kuan metro station Entry/exits</span>
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! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-1 {{access icon}}
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-1 {{access icon}}
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|Jheel Park
|Jheel Park
|National Highway 8
|National Highway 8
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons|Delhi Metro}}
{{Commons|Delhi Metro}}
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/annual_report.aspx/ Delhi Metro Annual Reports]
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/annual_report.aspx/ Delhi Metro Annual Reports]
* {{cite web|title=Station Information|work=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|archivedate=19 June 2010|df=dmy-all}}
* {{cite web|title=Station Information|work=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|archivedate=19 June 2010|df=dmy-all}}
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{{Delhi Metro}}
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{{Delhi & NCR Metro stations}}
{{Delhi & NCR Metro stations|airport express=yes}}
{{Rapid transit in India}}
{{Rapid transit in Asia}}


[[Category:Delhi Metro stations]]
[[Category:Delhi Metro stations]]

Latest revision as of 00:35, 23 November 2024


Dhaula Kuan
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationDhaula Kuan, New Delhi
Coordinates28°35′30.671″N 77°9′42.084″E / 28.59185306°N 77.16169000°E / 28.59185306; 77.16169000
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Airport Express
Platforms
Tracks2
Connections Pink Line Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeDKV
History
Opened15 August 2011; 13 years ago (2011-08-15)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Delhi Aerocity
towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25
 Airport Express Shivaji Stadium
towards New Delhi
Delhi Cantonment
towards Majlis Park
 Pink Line
transfer at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
 Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
towards Shiv Vihar
Location
Map

The Dhaula Kuan metro station is located on the Delhi Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro. The solitary elevated station on the Airport Express Line, it features check-in facilities as well.[1] This station did not begin operations with the rest of the Airport Express Line, and initially, trains passed through without stopping. It was later opened to the public on August 15, 2011.

As part of the Phase III expansion plans, the Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station was built on the Pink Line. A 1.2 km skywalk connecting the two stations was opened to the public on February 9, 2019. The footover bridge consists of a record 22 travelators to expedite connectivity between the two stations.

Station layout

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L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
South West bound 		Towards → Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25
Next Station: Delhi Aerocity
Platform 2
Northbound 		Towards ← New Delhi
Next Station: Shivaji Stadium
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Exit/Entrance

Entry/Exit

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Dhaula Kuan metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1 Disabled access Gate No-2 Disabled access
Jheel Park National Highway 8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Plush, high-speed metro line fast-tracks Delhi airport commute". The Hindu: Business Line. 5 February 2011.
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