Kavi Nazrul metro station
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 Garia Bazar Metro Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Canal Side Road, Garia Kolkata, West Bengal 700084 India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°27′51″N 88°22′50″E / 22.46417°N 88.38055°E | ||||||||||
| System | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||
| Operator | Metro Railway, Kolkata | ||||||||||
| Line | Blue Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (2 Side platform) | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes  | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KKNZ | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 22 August 2009[1] | ||||||||||
| Former names | Garia Bazar | ||||||||||
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Kavi Nazrul (formerly known as Garia Bazar) is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Garia, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The metro station is named after the Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, who is the national poet of Bangladesh.[2]
Station layout
| L2 | Side platform, Doors will open on the left | |
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| Platform 2 | Train towards Shahid Khudiram (Shahid Khudiram) → | |
| Platform 1 | ← Train towards Dakshineswar (Gitanjali) | |
| Side platform, Doors will open on the left | ||
| L1 | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, Metro QR ticket vending machines, crossover |
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
Connections
Bus
Garia bus stand is located nearby and serves the station.
Bus route number 80A, 80B, 218, 228, SD5, KB17, JM4, 007, M8/1 (Mini), S101 (Mini),S112 (Mini), S113(Mini), C43, S5, S6A, S7, S14, S15G, S21, AC37, AC5, AC6, AC37A, AC50, AC50A etc. serve near the station.[3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ↑ "Welcome to Kolmetro". www.kolmetro.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ↑ "Bus route | the Calcutta Tramways Company [1978] Ltd". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ↑ "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
- Old official website for Blue Line
- 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.
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