Shahdara metro station


Shahdara
Shahdara metro station
General information
LocationShahdara, New Delhi, 110032 (East Delhi)
Coordinates28°40′24.6″N 77°17′23.6″E / 28.673500°N 77.289889°E / 28.673500; 77.289889
System
Delhi Metro station
Owned byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation
LineRed Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Rithala
Platform-2 → Shaheed Sthal
Tracks2
Connections Delhi Shahdara
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade
Parking Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSHD
History
Opened25 December 2002 (2002-12-25)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
June 202230,000 per day[1]
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station
Welcome
towards Rithala
Red Line Mansarovar Park
Location

The Shahdara metro station is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro.[2]

History

Shahdara metro station was one of the first six metro stations on Delhi Metro's network. DMRC began its commercial operations on 25 December 2002, a day after then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had inaugurated its first stretch spanning 8.2 kilometres from Shahdara to Tis Hazari on the Red Line.

Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left
Platform 2
Eastbound
Towards → Shaheed Sthal
Next Station: Mansarovar Park
Platform 1
Westbound
Towards ← Rithala
Next Station: Welcome Change at the next station for Pink Line
Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Exit/Entrance

Facilities

A Yes Bank ATM is available at Shahdara metro station along with a Sulabh Toilet and DMRC Authorised Parking.

See also

References

  1. ^ Roy, Sidharatha (6 June 2022). "One-third commuters reach Shahdara station by foot, Delhi Metro plans revamp to help them". Times of India. Delhi. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2010.