Kavi Nazrul metro station
Appearance
Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Canal Side Road, Garia, Kolkata-700084 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°46′42″N 88°38′04″E / 22.77833°N 88.63444°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | KKNZ | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | August 22, 2009[1] | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
Previous names | Garia Bazar | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Kavi Nazrul Metro Station (formerly Garia Bazar) is a metro station at Garia, a part of the Kolkata Metro.[2][3] It is named after the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.
The station
Structure
Kavi Nazrul elevated metro station situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.
Station layout
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 | |
East bound | Towards →Kavi Subhash→ → | |
Northbound | →Towards ←Noapara← ← | |
Side platform doors will open on the left | ||
L2 |
Connections
Bus
80A, 80B, 218, 218/1, 228, SD5, KB17, JM4, 007, S101 (Mini), S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), M8/1 (Mini), AC5, AC6, AC37, AC37A, AC37C, AC50, AC50A, C43, C49, D17, S5, S6A, S7, S14, S15G, S21, S37, S55, ST16, ST33, ST34, ST35, ST36, ST39, VS13 serve the station.[4][5]
Rail
Garia railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.
See also
References
- ^ "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ "Welcome to Kolmetro". www.kolmetro.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
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- ^ http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/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.
- "Kavi Nazrul metro station" (Map). Google Maps.