Rabindra Sarobar metro station explained

Rabindra Sarobar
Native Name:রবীন্দ্র সরোবর
Native Name Lang:be
Style:Kolkata Metro
Symbol:m
Symbol Location:kolkata
Address:Deshapran Sasmal Road, Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700033
Structure:Underground, Double track
Platform:Island platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Tracks:2
Accessible:Yes
Code:RSB
Owned:Metro Railway, Kolkata
Operator:Kolkata Metro
Services Collapsible:yes
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Rabindra Sarobar is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1] [2] [3] It is situated on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Charu Chandra Avenue in Charu Market, Tollygunge. The station is named after Rabindra Sarobar, an artificial lake and the surrounding area of South Kolkata. It is followed by the station Mahanayak Uttam Kumar towards Kavi Subhash and is preceded by Kalighat station towards Noapara and Dum Dum.

Station layout

GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Island platform Doors will open on the right
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kalighat

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 1A, 1B, 12C/1B, 21, 21/1, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 45B, 47/1, 47B, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, 234/1, SD4, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C2A, C8, C14/1, M7B, S2, S4, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S22, AC1, AC4B, AC6, AC47, V1, V9 etc. serve the station.[4] [5]

Train

Tollygunge railway station is adjacent to the station.

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

Entry/Exit

Gate 1: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rd.

Gate 2: Tollygunge railway station.

Gate 3:

Gate 4:

Gate 5: Bhavani Cinema Hall, Charu Market Police Station, Tollygunge Circular Rd, Tollygunge Phari.

Gate 6: Swiss Park, Tipu Sultan Mosque, Prince Anwar Shah Rd, Deshapran Sashmal Rd.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metro Railway, Kolkata. Indian Railways.
  2. Web site: Travel - Transport: Metro Rail. CalcuttaWeb.com. 2001. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101121093024/http://calcuttaweb.com/metro.shtml. 21 November 2010. dmy-all.
  3. Web site: Kolkata. UrbanRail.net. Schwandl, Robert. 2007. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110629132602/http://urbanrail.net/as/kolk/kolkata.htm. 29 June 2011. dmy-all.
  4. Web site: Bus route Calcutta Tram . calcuttatramways.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150428183340/http://www.calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/ . 2015-04-28.
  5. Web site: Bus Services .