Howrah Maidan metro station

Howrah Maidan
Entrance A of the metro station
General information
LocationHowrah Maidan, Grand Trunk Road
Howrah, West Bengal 711101
India
Coordinates22°35′02″N 88°20′02″E / 22.58385°N 88.33399°E / 22.58385; 88.33399
SystemKolkata Metro
OperatorMetro Railway, Kolkata
Line Green Line 
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
Underground
AccessibleYes Disabled access
ArchitectLee Harris Pomeroy Architects with SGI[1]
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeHWMM
History
Opened6 March 2024 (2024-03-06)
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Terminus Green Line Howrah
towards Salt Lake Sector-V
Location

Howrah Maidan Metro Station is the terminal station of Kolkata Metro's Green Line in Howrah Maidan, Howrah, India. The underground station is located near the Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium and the Howrah Sarat Sadan.[6][7][8] The station was completed and inaugurated on 6 March 2024.[9][10][11] Though being similar to any Blue Line underground station, it is made with world class amenities and patronage to football, the main sport of the state.[12][13][14][15]

Station Layout

G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
L2 Platform 1 Towards Salt Lake Sector-V (Howrah) →
Island platform, doors will open on the right Disabled access
Platform 2 Towards Salt Lake Sector-V (Howrah) →

Entry/Exit

  • A – Sarat Sadan
  • B – Bangabashi More

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kolkata Metro". Lee Harris Pomeroy Architects. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  2. ↑ Google Maps
  3. ↑ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  4. ↑ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  5. ↑ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  6. ↑ "Metro prepares completion calendar for city projects". Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  7. ↑ "Kolkata Metro Update: Commercial services on newly-launched sections to start in 7-10 days, says official". Financialexpress. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  8. ↑ "Prime Minister inaugurated today Kolkata Metro's Howrah Maidan – Esplanade Metro section, Kavi Subhash – Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Metro section, Taratala – Majerhat Metro section (part of Joka- Esplanade line)". Odisha Diary. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  9. ↑ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  10. ↑ "India's deepest Metro station at Howrah also to be the largest". The Times of India. 1 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  11. ↑ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  12. ↑ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  13. ↑ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  14. ↑ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  15. ↑ "Freedom struggle to transport icons, new EW stns to showcase Kolkata's heritage". The Times of India. 29 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
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