Satyajit Ray metro station

Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray Metro Station
General information
Locationnear SRFTI, opp. Hiland Park, Baghajatin, Chak Garia, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700075
India
Coordinates22°29′05″N 88°23′33″E / 22.4846°N 88.3926°E / 22.4846; 88.3926
System
Kolkata Metro station
Operated byMetro Railway, Kolkata
LineOrange Line
Platformsside platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeKSJR
History
Opening6 March 2024 (2024-03-06)
Previous namesBaghajatin, Hiland Park
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station
Kavi Subhash
Terminus
Orange Line Jyotirindra Nandi
towards Jai Hind
Location

Satyajit Ray is a metro station of Orange Line of Kolkata Metro in Chak Garia, E.M. Bypass, Kolkata, India. The station is named in honour of the great Bengali filmmaker Satyajit Ray. [1]

After lot of hardships and developmental work, the Kavi SubhashHemanta Mukhopadhyay section of Orange Line was inaugurated on 6 March 2024.[2][3][4][5][6]

The Station

Structure

Satyajit Ray track layout
P2
P1
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

Layout

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
Southbound Towards →Kavi Subhashnext station is Kavi SubhashChange at the next station for Blue Line
Northbound Towards ←Jai Hindnext station is Jyotirindra Nandi
Side platform doors will open on the left
L2

See also

References

  1. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Hope for ops start of three new Metro links in March first week". The Times of India. 19 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  3. ^ "এগোচ্ছে কাজ, নিউ গড়িয়ায় মিলবে তিনটি মেট্রোপথ" (in Bengali). Kolkata: www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.