Rabindra Sarobar metro station


Rabindra Sarobar
Kolkata Metro station
Location Deshapran Sasmal Rd, Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700033
Coordinates 22°30′26″N 88°20′44″E / 22.50722°N 88.34556°E / 22.50722; 88.34556Coordinates: 22°30′26″N 88°20′44″E / 22.50722°N 88.34556°E / 22.50722; 88.34556
Owned by Kolkata Metro
Platforms Island platform
Tracks 2
Connections Trams
Construction
Structure type Underground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code KRSB
History
Opened April 29, 1986 (1986-04-29)
Electrified 750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
toward Dakshineswar
Line 1
toward Kavi Subhash
Location
Rabindra Sarobar metro station
Location in Kolkata

Rabindra Sarobar is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[1][2][3] It is situated on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Charu Chandra Avenue. The station is named for Rabindra Sarobar, an artificial lake and the surrounding area of south Kolkata. It is followed by the station Mahanayak Uttam Kumar towards Kavi Subhash and is preceded by Kalighat station towards Noapara and Dum Dum.

Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station is considered a popular suicide site.

The station

Structure

Rabindra Sarobar is underground metro station situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Southbound Toward →Kavi Subhash
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound Toward ← Noapara

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 6N, ACC1, AC4B, AC6, AC17, AC17B, AC47, AC48, C-2A, C8, C8A, C14/1, NAB1, RT24/29, RT29, S2, S4, S4C, S7, S14B, S17A, VS3, VS10 serve the station.[4][5]

Trams

Tram route number 29 serve the station.

Rail

MAHANAYAK UTTAM KUMAR

station

See also

References

  1. ↑ Indian Railways. "Metro Railway, Kolkata".
  2. ↑ "Travel - Transport: Metro Rail". CalcuttaWeb.com. 2001. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010.
  3. ↑ Schwandl, Robert (2007). "Kolkata". UrbanRail.net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.
  4. ↑ http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/
  5. ↑ http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/
  • Kolkata/South 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. "Rabindra Sarobar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.


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