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Kalighat

কালীঘাট
Shrine of Mother Kali at the station
General information
LocationRashbehari Avenue, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029
India
Coordinates22°31′00″N 88°20′46″E / 22.516652°N 88.346003°E / 22.516652; 88.346003
System
Kolkata Metro station
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated byKolkata Metro
LineBlue Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
Platform levels2
Other information
Station codeKKHG
History
Opened29 April 1986; 39 years ago (1986-04-29)
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding stationThe logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata MetroFollowing station
Jatin Das Park
towards Dakshineswar
Blue LineRabindra Sarobar
towards Kavi Subhash
Location
Map

Kalighat is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro at Rashbehari Avenue in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1][2][3]

Construction

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Station layout

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Kalighat track layout
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and one Island platform
GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Rabindra Sarobar
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Disabled access
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineswar next station is Jatin Das Park

Connections

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Tram

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Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Welcome to Metro Railway, Kolkata". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Calcuttaweb - Metro -underground subway railway system". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  3. ^ "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
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  • Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Old official website for Blue Line
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
  • "Kalighat station" (Map). Google Maps.


    Kalighat

    কালীঘাট
    Shrine of Mother Kali at the station
    General information
    LocationRashbehari Avenue, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029
    India
    Coordinates22°31′00″N 88°20′46″E / 22.516652°N 88.346003°E / 22.516652; 88.346003
    System
    Kolkata Metro station
    Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
    Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
    Operated byKolkata Metro
    LineBlue Line
    PlatformsIsland platform
    Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
    Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
    Tracks2
    Construction
    Structure typeUnderground, Double track
    Platform levels2
    Other information
    Station codeKKHG
    History
    Opened29 April 1986; 39 years ago (1986-04-29)
    Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
    Services
    Preceding stationThe logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata MetroFollowing station
    Jatin Das Park
    towards Dakshineswar
    Blue LineRabindra Sarobar
    towards Kavi Subhash
    Location
    Map

    Kalighat is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro at Rashbehari Avenue in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1][2][3]

    Construction

    Station layout

    Kalighat track layout
    P1
    P2
    Station with two tracks and one Island platform
    GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
    MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
    PPlatform 2
    Southbound
    Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Rabindra Sarobar
    Island platform | Doors will open on the right Disabled access
    Platform 1
    Northbound
    Towards ← Dakshineswar next station is Jatin Das Park

    Connections

    Tram

    Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "Welcome to Metro Railway, Kolkata". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
    2. ^ "Calcuttaweb - Metro -underground subway railway system". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
    3. ^ "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
    • Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
    • Old official website for Blue Line
    • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
    • "Kalighat station" (Map). Google Maps.


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