Kavi Nazrul metro station

Kavi Nazrul

কবি নজরুল
Garia Bazar Metro Station
General information
LocationCanal Side Road, Garia, Kolkata, West Bengal 700084
India
Coordinates22°27′51″N 88°22′50″E / 22.464172°N 88.380555°E / 22.464172; 88.380555
System
Kolkata Metro station
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Operated byKolkata Metro
Line
  Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineswar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeKKNZ
History
Opened22 August 2009 (2009-08-22)[1]
Previous namesGaria Bazar
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station
Gitanjali
towards Dakshineswar
 Blue Line Shahid Khudiram
Terminus
Location

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

Kavi Nazrul track layout
to Gitanjali
P1
P2
to Shahid Khudiram
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
Platform 2
Southbound 		Towards → Shahid Khudiram next station is Shahid Khudiram
Platform 1
Northbound 		Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Gitanjali
Side platform | Doors will open on the left
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.[3][4]

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. ^ "Bus route | the Calcutta Tramways Company [1978] Ltd". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Bus Services".
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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