Rajiv Chowk metro station explained


Rajiv Gandhi Chowk
Style:Delhi Metro
Address:Connaught Place, New Delhi
Country: India
Structure:Underground
Tracks:4
Parking: Available
Electrified: through overhead catenary
Accessible:Yes
Owned:Delhi Metro
Mpassengers:
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:rail
Mapframe-Zoom:14

The Rajiv Chowk Metro station serves as an interchange station between the Blue and Yellow Lines of the Delhi Metro.[1] [2] As of October 2023, it is the second busiest station on the network, with a daily ridership of approximately 216,000 passengers The station covers an area of about 39,503 square feet (3,669.9 m²).[3]

The Rajiv Chowk Metro station serves the central business district of Connaught Place, officially named Rajiv Chowk, located in the heart of Delhi. Built beneath Central Park, the station is surrounded by numerous significant establishments, including restaurants, cinemas, and other prominent businesses, making it a key hub for commuters and visitors alike.

Station Layout

Station layout

PPlatform 1
Southbound
Towards →
Next Station:
Island platform Doors will open on the right
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ←
Next Station: Change at the next station for
CConcourseFare control, station agent, metro card vending machines, crossover
GStreet LevelGates
Station layout
PSide platform Doors will open on the left
Platform 3
Eastbound
Towards →
Next Station:
Platform 4
Westbound
Towards ←
Next Station:
Side platform Doors will open on the left
valign=topCvalign=topConcoursevalign=topFare control, station agent, metro card vending machines, crossover
GStreet LevelGates

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information. 2010-06-26. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html. 19 June 2010. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Rajiv Chowk . delhimetrorail.com . Delhi Metro Rail Corporation . 9 December 2023.
  3. News: Goswami . Sweta . 7 May 2017 . Delhi: Kashmere Gate Metro station to be double the size of Rajiv Chowk . Hindustan Times . New Delhi.