| Noapara | |
| Native Name: | নোয়াপাড়া |
| Native Name Lang: | be |
| Style: | Kolkata Metro |
| Symbol: | m |
| Symbol Location: | kolkata |
| Address: | Akshay Kumar Mukherjee Road, Noapara, Baranagar |
| Structure: | Elevated, Double track |
| Platform: | 1 Island and 2 Side platform Platform-1 → Dakshineswar Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash |
| Tracks: | 4 (2 more tracks lead to the depot) |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Code: | KNAP |
| Status: | Staffed, Operational |
| Owned: | Metro Railway, Kolkata Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation |
| Operator: | Kolkata Metro |
| Zone: | KOAA |
| Services Collapsible: | yes |
| Map State: | collapsed |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Marker: | rail |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
Noapara is the largest elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Noapara, Baranagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1] It opened on 10 July 2013.[2]
This interchange station includes two side and an island platform with lengths of 182 meters, unlike other Kolkata Metro stations.[3] It serves the localities of Noapara, Tobin Road and Bonhooghly. The station has 2 stories, with 6 escalators and 4 elevators. There are also 31 CCTV cameras for increased security.[4] The Kolkata Metro owns a 147-acre depot for maintenance and storage of rakes immediate east of the station.[5] This elevated metro station for the serves both Blue Line and Yellow Line under Kolkata Metro, the latter being sought to be opened in 2024.[6]
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance | |||
| valign=top | L1 | valign=top | Mezzanine | valign=top | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
| L1 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left Station Layout & Platform Numbers - (TBC) | |||
| Platform # Northbound | Towards → Barasat next station is Dum Dum Cantonment → | ||||
| Platform # Southbound | Towards ← Train Terminates Here | ||||
| Island platform | P# & P2 doors will open on the left | ||||
| Platform 2 Southbound | Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Dum Dum | ||||
| Platform 1 Northbound | Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Baranagar | ||||
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||||
| L2 | |||||
This is the oldest and biggest metro depot in India. It serves the Kolkata Metro Line 1 and will also serve Kolkata Metro Line 4 in future. This depot can hold maximum 40 rakes at a time. Newly received rakes are also tested here, and the old ones are kept here. The depot is connected to the Kolkata Chord line, so that newly manufactured rakes can directly be brought via train.
It was opened in 1984. Before that, it was a Railway yard and a track extended till Texmaco Rail & Engineering manufacturing unit.
Bus route number 34C serves the station.[7]
Noapara Metro to Bonhoogly and Pramod Nagar to Tobin Road.