Gitanjali metro station
Gitanjali | |||||||||||
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Kolkata Metro station | |||||||||||
Gitanjali metro station | |||||||||||
Location | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Rd, Naktala, Garia, Kolkata, West Bengal 700047 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°47′00″N 88°37′00″E / 22.78333°N 88.61667°ECoordinates: 22°47′00″N 88°37′00″E / 22.78333°N 88.61667°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side Platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Disabled access |
Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | KGTN | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | August 22, 2009[1] | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||
Previous names | Naktala | ||||||||||
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Gitanjali metro station |
Gitanjali is a station of the Kolkata Metro located at Naktala.[2][3]
It is named after the famous 'Gitanjali' or Song Offerings, a collection of 103 English poems, largely translations, of the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore.
History
The station
Structure
Gitanjali 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 | ||
Facilities
List of available ATM at Gitanjali metro station are,
Connections
Bus
Calcutta Tramways Company bus routes number 6N, AC6, S7, serves the station.[4]
Rail
Garia railway station of Indian Railways situated nearby.
See also
References
- ↑ "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ↑ "Welcome to Metro Railway, Kolkata". Ontrack Systems. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ↑ "UrbanRail.net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". UrbanRail.net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- ↑ http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/
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. "Gitanjali metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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