Kavi Nazrul metro station

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 Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[2][3] It is named after the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.


Kavi Nazrul
কবি নজরুল
Kolkata Metro station
Garia Bazar Metro Station
General information
LocationCanal Side Road, Garia, Kolkata-700084
Coordinates22.464172°N 88.380555°E / 22.464172; 88.380555
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated byKolkata Metro
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeKKNZ
History
OpenedAugust 22, 2009 (2009-08-22)[1]
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Previous namesGaria Bazar
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station
Gitanjali
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Shahid Khudiram
towards Kavi Subhash
Location

Station layout

Kavi Nazrul track layout
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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 Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Shahid Khudiram
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Gitanjali
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Connections

Bus

Garia bus stand is serving near 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.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Kolkata metro expands". Railway Gazette. 10 September 2009. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  2. "Welcome to Kolmetro". www.kolmetro.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  3. "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  4. "Bus route | the Calcutta Tramways Company [1978] Ltd". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  5. "Bus Services".


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