List of Kolkata Metro stations

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This is the list of the stations of Kolkata Metro, a Mass Rapid transit Urban Railway network serving the city of Kolkata, India. It was the first underground railway to be built in India, with the first operations commencing in October 1984 and the full stretch that was initially planned being operational by February, 1995.[1] As of 6 March 2024, there are 50 metro stations in the network which includes 2 interchange stations.[2] Currently, there are four operational lines, the Blue Line (with 26 stations), Green Line (with 12 stations), Purple Line (with 7 stations) and Orange Line (with 5 stations). In future, there will be two other metro lines.[3]

List of operational stations

Operational stations

# Station Name Station Code Photo Line Opened Layout Platform type Notes Coordinates Refs
English Bengali
1 Kavi Subhash কবি সুভাষ KKVS File:New Garia Metro Station.jpg Blue Line 7 October 2010 At grade 1 Island and 4 Side Also known as New Garia 22°28′19″N 88°23′53″E / 22.47194°N 88.39806°E / 22.47194; 88.39806 [4]
File:Kavi Subhash metro station as seen in Narendra Modi's video.jpg Orange Line 6 March 2024
2 Shahid Khudiram শহীদ ক্ষুদিরাম KSKD File:Shahid Khudiram Metro Station.jpg Blue Line 7 October 2010 Elevated Side Also known as Briji/Dhalai Bridge 22°27′57.5″N 88°23′30″E / 22.465972°N 88.39167°E / 22.465972; 88.39167 [5]
3 Kavi Nazrul কবি নজরুল KKNZ File:Garia Bazar Metro Station.jpg Blue Line 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Garia Bazar 22°46′42″N 88°38′04″E / 22.77833°N 88.63444°E / 22.77833; 88.63444 [6]
4 Gitanjali গীতাঞ্জলি KGTN File:Gitanjali metro station during Hemanta Mukhopadhyay metro station to Netaji Bhavan metro journey 06.jpg Blue Line 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Naktala 22°47′00″N 88°37′00″E / 22.78333°N 88.61667°E / 22.78333; 88.61667 [7]
5 Masterda Surya Sen মাস্টারদা সূর্য সেন KMSN File:Masterda Surya Sen metro station (as of Jul '22).jpg Blue Line 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Bansdroni 22°28′25″N 88°21′39″E / 22.473521°N 88.360871°E / 22.473521; 88.360871 [8]
6 Netaji নেতাজি KNTJ
File:Netaji Metro Station 1.jpg
Blue Line 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Kudghat 22°28′52″N 88°20′46″E / 22.480976°N 88.346000°E / 22.480976; 88.346000 [9]
7 Mahanayak Uttam Kumar মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার KMUK File:TOLLYGUNGECAL.jpg Blue Line 29 April 1986 At grade 1 Island and 1 Side Also known as Tollygunge 22°29′41″N 88°20′42″E / 22.49472°N 88.34500°E / 22.49472; 88.34500 [10]
8 Rabindra Sarobar রবীন্দ্র সরোবর KRSB File:KolkataMetro3000siries.JPG Blue Line 29 April 1986 Underground Island Also known as Charu Market 22°30′26″N 88°20′44″E / 22.50722°N 88.34556°E / 22.50722; 88.34556 [11]
9 Kalighat কালীঘাট KKHG File:Shrine, Kalighat Metro Station.jpg Blue Line 29 April 1986 Underground Island Also known as Rashbehari 22°31′00″N 88°20′46″E / 22.516652°N 88.346003°E / 22.516652; 88.346003 [12]
10 Jatin Das Park যতীন দাস পার্ক KJPK File:Jatin Das Park metro station.jpg Blue Line 29 April 1986 Underground Island Also known as Hazra 22°31′27″N 88°20′47″E / 22.524262°N 88.346489°E / 22.524262; 88.346489
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Noapara নোয়াপাড়া KNAP File:INSIDENOAPARACAL.jpg Blue Line 10 July 2013 Elevated 2 Side and 1 Island None 22°38′23″N 88°23′38″E / 22.63972°N 88.39389°E / 22.63972; 88.39389 [13]
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Phoolbagan ফুলবাগান PBGB File:Phoolbagan-Metro-Station.jpg Green Line 4 October 2020 Underground Island None 22°34′20″N 88°23′25″E / 22.572140°N 88.390282°E / 22.572140; 88.390282 [14]
34 Sealdah শিয়ালদহ SDHM File:শিয়ালদহ মেট্রো স্টেশন - Sealdah metro station.jpg Green Line 11 July 2022 Underground 1 Island and 2 Side None 22°34′02″N 88°22′17″E / 22.567207°N 88.371497°E / 22.567207; 88.371497 [15]
35 Mahakaran মহাকরণ MKNA File:Mahakaran metro station 09.jpg Green Line 6 March 2024 Underground Island None 22°34′16″N 88°21′00″E / 22.571189°N 88.350106°E / 22.571189; 88.350106 [16]
36 Howrah হাওড়া HWHM File:Howrah Metro Station.JPG Green Line 6 March 2024 Underground 1 Island and 2 Side Deepest station in India.[17] Interchange with local suburban and national rail services 22°35′04″N 88°20′26″E / 22.584454°N 88.340578°E / 22.584454; 88.340578 [18]
37 Howrah Maidan হাওড়া ময়দান HWMM File:আজ হাওড়া ময়দান মেট্রো উদ্‌বোধন Opening of Howrah Maidan Metro today (cropped).jpg Green Line 6 March 2024 Underground 1 Island Serving Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium 22°34′55″N 88°19′59″E / 22.581998°N 88.332994°E / 22.581998; 88.332994 [19]
38 Joka জোকা KJKA File:Joka Metro Station Gate E.jpg Purple Line 30 December 2022 Elevated Side Also known as Diamond Park 22°27′08″N 88°18′06″E / 22.452244°N 88.301751°E / 22.452244; 88.301751 [20]
39 Thakurpukur ঠাকুরপুকুর KTKP File:Thakurpukur Metro Station.jpg Purple Line 30 December 2022 Elevated Side None 22°27′51″N 88°18′27″E / 22.464261°N 88.307555°E / 22.464261; 88.307555 [20]
40 Sakherbazar সখেরবাজার KSKB File:Sakherbazar Metro Station Entrance.jpg Purple Line 30 December 2022 Elevated Side Also known as Silpara 22°28′29″N 88°18′36″E / 22.474611°N 88.309991°E / 22.474611; 88.309991 [20]
41 Behala Chowrasta বেহালা চৌরাস্তা KBCR File:Behala Chowrasta Metro Station Gate C.jpg Purple Line 30 December 2022 Elevated Side None 22°29′15″N 88°18′48″E / 22.487529°N 88.313426°E / 22.487529; 88.313426 [20]
42 Behala Bazar বেহালা বাজার KBBR File:Behala Bazar Metro Gate A.jpg Purple Line 30 December 2022 Elevated Side None 22°29′56″N 88°19′02″E / 22.498929°N 88.317354°E / 22.498929; 88.317354 [20]
43 44 Majerhat মাঝেরহাট KMJH File:Majerhat metro station, majerhat railway station and Majerhat bridge tour 59.jpg Purple Line 6 March 2024 Elevated Side None 22°31′09″N 88°19′24″E / 22.5191°N 88.3234°E / 22.5191; 88.3234 [21]
45 Satyajit Ray সত্যজিৎ রায় KSJR File:Satyajit Ray Metro Station.jpg Orange Line 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Chak Garia / Ajoy Nagar 22°29′05″N 88°23′33″E / 22.4846°N 88.3926°E / 22.4846; 88.3926 [22]
46 Jyotirindra Nandi জ্যোতিরিন্দ্র নন্দী KJNN File:Jyotirindra Nandi Metro Station.jpg Orange Line 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Singhbari 22°29′45″N 88°23′55″E / 22.495915°N 88.398667°E / 22.495915; 88.398667 [23]
47 Kavi Sukanta কবি সুকান্ত KKSK File:Kavi Sukhanta Metro station as seen in Narendra Modi's video.jpg Orange Line 6 March 2024 Elevated Side None 22°30′19″N 88°24′04″E / 22.505262°N 88.400996°E / 22.505262; 88.400996 [24]
48 Hemanta Mukhopadhyay হেমন্ত মুখোপাধ্যায় KHMD File:Hemanta Mukhopadhyay metro station 04.jpg Orange Line 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Kasba Golpark / East Kolkata Township 22°30′53″N 88°24′05″E / 22.514777°N 88.401469°E / 22.514777; 88.401469 [25]

List of stations planned, proposed or under-construction

Kolkata Metro is undergoing a significant expansion, with two additional lines ( Yellow Line and Pink Line ) are in under-construction and planning stages respectively. As well as ongoing work on three existing lines ( Green Line, Purple Line and Orange Line ) to complete their planned length. Once all construction phases are finished, the Kolkata Metro network will gain 49 additional stations, (where currently 29 stations are under-construction and 20 stations are in the planning stage. Here is the list of all planned and under-construction stations along with their respective lines.

File:Kolkata Metro Logo Blue Line.svg Line 1 (Blue Line)

From Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash

Name of the station Location Distance from South end (in km) Status Opening
- - - - -

File:Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Logo.svg Line 2 (Green Line)

From Howrah Maidan to Teghoria via Dharmatala and Salt Lake

# Name of the proposed station Location Distance from West end (in km) Status Opening (expected)
English Bengali
1 Teghoria তেঘরিয়া Teghoria Planned -
2 Raghunathpur রঘুনাথপুর Baguiati
3 Baguiati বাগুইআটি Baguiati
4 Dum Dum Park দমদম পার্ক Dum Dum Park
5 Kestopur কেষ্টপুর Kestopur

As of 2018, extension of West side of Kolkata Metro Line 2 has been proposed up to Santragachi and to be sanctioned by Railway ministry, Government of India.[26]

File:Kolkata Metro Purple Line.svg Line 3 (Purple Line)

From Joka to Esplanade via Diamond Harbour Road and Khidderpore Road

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from South end (in km) Status Opening (expected)
English Bengali
1 Mominpur মোমিনপুর Mominpore 8.755 Under Construction 2028-29[27]
2 Khidirpur খিদিরপুর Kidderpore 9.87
3 Victoria ভিক্টোরিয়া Maidan 12.025
4 Park Street পার্ক স্ট্রীট Park St. 13.29
5 Esplanade এসপ্ল্যানেড Esplanade 14.215
6 IIM Calcutta আই আই এম ক্যালকাটা IIM Calcutta - Planned -
7 Diamond Park ডায়মন্ড পার্ক Diamond Park -

File:Kolkata Metro Yellow Line.svg Line 4 (Yellow Line)

From Noapara to Barasat via Kolkata Airport[28]

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from West end (in km) Status Opening (expected)
English Bengali
1 Noapara নোয়াপাড়া Noapara 0.000 Under construction 2025[29]
2 Dum Dum Cantonment দমদম ক্যান্টনমেন্ট Dum Dum Cantonment 2.835
3 Jessore Road যশোহর রোড Kolkata Airport: Gate no.1 5.125
4 Jai Hind জয় হিন্দ Kolkata Airport 6.249
5 Birati বিরাটি Birati 7.810 2027-28[30]
6 Michael Nagar মাইকেল নগর Michael Nagar 9.000
7 New Barrackpur নিউ ব্যারাকপুর New Barrackpore 10.250 -
8 Madhyamgram মধ্যমগ্রাম Madhyamgram 12.310 Planned
9 Hridaypur হৃদয়পুর Hridaypur 14.930
10 Barasat বারাসাত Barasat 16.876

File:Kolkata Metro Pink Line.svg Line 5 (Pink Line)

From Baranagar to Barrackpore via Barrackpore Trunk Road[28]

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from South end (in km) Status Opening (expected)
English Bengali
1 Baranagar বরাহনগর Baranagar 0.00 Planned -
2 Krishna Kali কৃষ্ণ কলি Kamarhati 1.20
3 Acharya Prafulla Chandra আচার্য প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র Agarpara 2.80
4 Gandhi Ashram গান্ধী আশ্রম Panihati 4.20
5 Sarat Chandra শরৎ চন্দ্র Sodepur 5.40
6 Subhas Nagar সুভাষ নগর Sukchar 6.50
7 Rishi Bankim ঋষি বঙ্কিম Khardaha 7.90
8 Dr. Rajendra Prasad ডঃ রাজেন্দ্র প্রসাদ Titagarh Power Plant 8.80
9 Shah Nawaz Khan শাহ নওয়াজ খান Titagarh 10.10
10 Anukul Thakur অনুকূল ঠাকুর Talpukur 11.40
11 Mangal Pandey মঙ্গল পাণ্ডে Barrackpore 12.40

File:Kolkata Metro Orange Line.svg Line 6 (Orange Line)

From New Garia to Kolkata Airport via Salt Lake and New Town.[28]

# Name of Proposed Station Location Distance from South end (in km) Status Opening (expected)
English Bengali
1 VIP Bazar ভি আই পি বাজার VIP Bazar 6.36 Under construction 2025[31][32]
2 Ritwik Ghatak ঋত্বিক ঘটক Bantala Rd 7.30
3 Barun Sengupta বরুণ সেনগুপ্ত Science City 8.23
4 Beleghata বেলেঘাটা Metropolitan 9.50
5 Gour Kishore Ghosh গৌর কিশোর ঘোষ Sukant Nagar 11.1
6 Nalban নলবন Nicco Park 12.57
7 IT Centre আই টি সেন্টার Sector-V: CM Block 14.02
8 Nabadiganta নবদিগন্ত Technopolis Signal 15.15 2026[33]
9 Nazrul Tirtha নজরুল তীর্থ New Town Bus Stand 16.22
10 Swapnabhor স্বপ্নভোর Axis Mall 17.55
11 Biswa Bangla Convention Centre বিশ্ব বাংলা কনভেনশন সেন্টার Biswa Bangla Convention Centre 18.69
12 Shiksha Tirtha শিক্ষা তীর্থ Fintech Hub 20.07
13 Mother's Wax Museum মাদার্স ওয়াক্স মিউজিয়াম Eco Park: Gate 2 20.91
14 Eco Park ইকো পার্ক Eco Park: Gate 4 22.17
15 Mangaldeep মঙ্গলদীপ Automobile Hub 23.37
16 City Centre-2 সিটি সেন্টার ২ City Centre-II 24.25
17 Chinar Park চিনার পার্ক Chinar Park 26.34
18 VIP Road ভি আই পি রোড Haldirams Signal 27.88
19 Jai Hind জয় হিন্দ Kolkata Airport 29.87

See also

References

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