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{{Short description|Metro station in Delhi, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name               = [[File:Delhi Metro logo.svg|50px]]<br />Anand Vihar
| type               = {{Delhi Metro Infobox station line|line=Blue|line2=Pink}}
| style              = Delhi Metro
| image              = Anand Vihar metro station - Main entrance.JPG
| image_size         = 
| image_caption      = Main entrance of Anand Vihar metro station
| address            = Isbt Anand Vihar, Anand Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110092
| coordinates        = {{coord|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| line               = {{rcb|Delhi Metro|Blue|croute}} {{rcb|Delhi Metro|Pink|croute}}
| other              = &nbsp;{{ric|RapidX}} {{stl|RapidX|Anand Vihar}}<br/>&nbsp;{{ric|Indian Railways}} {{stnlnk|Anand Vihar Terminal}}<br/>{{rint|bus|1}} [[Anand Vihar ISBT]]
| structure          = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double-track]]
| platform           = {{font color|blue|Platform-1}} → {{stl|Delhi Metro|Vaishali}} <br>{{font color|blue|Platform-2}} → {{stl|Delhi Metro|Dwarka Sector 21}}<br />{{font color|pink|Platform-3}} → Anticlockwise <br>{{font color|pink|Platform-4}} → Clockwise
| tracks             = 4
| parking            = 
| bicycle            = 
| opened             = {{ubl|{{start date and age|df=yes|2010|Jan|6}} {{rcb|Delhi Metro|Blue|croute}}|{{start date and age|df=yes|2018|10|31}} {{rcb|Delhi Metro|Pink|croute}}}}
| closed             = 
| rebuilt            = 
| electrified        = {{25 kV 50 Hz}} through [[Overhead line|overhead catenary]]
| accessible         = Yes {{rint|wheelchair|1}}
| code               = {{#property:P296}}
| status             = Staffed, Operational
| owned              = [[Delhi Metro]]
| operator           = [[Delhi Metro Rail Corporation]] (DMRC)
| zone               = 
| smartcardname      = 
| smartcardstatus    = 
| former             = 
| passengers         = 
| pass_year          = 
| pass_rank          = 
| pass_percent       = 
| pass_system        = 
| mpassengers        = {{Infobox
| data1 = {{Rail pass box
| passengers         = 58,518<ref name = "New Interchange Stations - Taking Load off DM Hubs">{{cite news |last=Agarwal |first=Priyangi |date=1 December 2023 |title=How new interchange stations are taking load off Delhi Metro hubs |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/how-new-interchange-stations-are-taking-load-off-delhi-metro-hubs/articleshow/105640678.cms |work=Times of India |location=New Delhi |access-date=6 December 2023}}</ref>
| pass_year          = October 2019
| pass_percent       = 
}}
| data2 = {{Rail pass box
| passengers         = 73,361<ref name = "New Interchange Stations - Taking Load off DM Hubs" />
| pass_year          = October 2023
| pass_percent       = 25.37
}}
}}
| services           = {{Adjacent stations|system=Delhi Metro|line1=Blue|type1=branch|left1=Karkarduma|right1=Kaushambi
|line2=Pink|left2=IP Extension|to-left2=Maujpur - Babarpur|right2=Karkarduma|to-right2=Maujpur - Babarpur}}
| route_map          = {{Delhi Metro Blue Line Route}}{{Delhi Metro Pink Line Route}}
| map_state          = collapsed
| mapframe           = yes
| mapframe-marker    = rail
| mapframe-marker-color = 
| mapframe-zoom      = 14
}}

'''Anand Vihar''' is an interchange metro station located on the [[Blue Line (Delhi Metro)|Blue]] and [[Pink Line (Delhi Metro)|Pink]] lines of the [[Delhi Metro]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html |title=Station Information |access-date=2010-06-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html |archive-date=19 June 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Anand Vihar served as the terminus of the Blue line until July 13, 2011. The station is situated in the locality of [[East Delhi district|Anand Vihar]], near the interstate border between [[Delhi]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]], and functions as a major connectivity hub for [[East Delhi district|East Delhi]]. It is seamlessly integrated with the [[Swami Vivekanand Inter State Bus Terminus|Anand Vihar ISBT]] and the [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] of [[Indian Railways]]. The [[RapidX]] [[Anand Vihar RRTS station|station]] at Anand Vihar will further enhance connectivity, providing faster transit options to neighbouring cities and boosting intermodal transportation links in the region.

==Station==
=== Station layout ===
{{Rail color box|Delhi Metro|Blue|croute}} '''Station layout'''
{| border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
| rowspan="4" style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="50" valign="top" |'''L2'''
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="100" |<span style="color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Blue}}">'''Platform 1'''<br />'''Eastbound'''</span>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="500" |Towards → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|R|type=branch}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Kaushambi}} (Delhi-UP border)</small> 
|-
|<span style="color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Blue}}">'''Platform 2'''<br />'''Westbound'''</span>
|<span style="color:white"></span>Towards ← {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|L}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Karkarduma}}</small> <small>'''''Change at the next station for '''{{rcb|Delhi Metro|Pink|croute}}''</small>
|-
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
|-
| valign="top" |'''L1'''
| valign="top" |Concourse
| valign="top" |Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;border-top:solid 1px grey;" width="50" valign="top" |'''G'''
| style="border-top:solid 1px;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="100" valign="top" |Street Level
| style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="500" valign="top" |Gates
|}
{{Rail color box|Delhi Metro|Pink|croute}} '''Station layout'''
{| border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"
| rowspan="4" style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="50" valign="top" |'''L2'''
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="100" |<span style="color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Pink}}">'''Platform 3'''<br />'''Anticlockwise'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Anticlockwise Direction<br>Via: [[Maujpur - Babarpur metro station|Maujpur - Babarpur]], [[Majlis Park metro station|Majlis Park]], [[Azadpur metro station|Azadpur]], [[Netaji Subhash Place metro station|Netaji Subhash Place]], [[Punjabi Bagh West metro station|Punjabi Bagh West]], [[Rajouri Garden metro station|Rajouri Garden]], [[Dhaula Kuan metro station|Dhaula Kuan]] <br /> <small>'''''Change at the Next station for '''{{rcb|Delhi Metro|Blue|croute}}''</small>
|-
|<span style="color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Pink}}">'''Platform 4'''<br />'''Northwest bound'''</span>
|<span style="color:white"></span>Towards ← {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Pink|L}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|IP Extension}}</small>
|-
| colspan="2" style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" |<small>[[Side platform]]<nowiki> | Doors will open on the left </nowiki>{{access icon}}</small>
|-
| valign="top" |'''L1'''
| valign="top" |Concourse
| valign="top" |Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
|-
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;border-top:solid 1px grey;" width="50" valign="top" |'''G'''
| style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="100" valign="top" |Street Level
| style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width="500" valign="top" |Gates
|}

*

==Exits==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" width="65%"
|-
! colspan="5" style="background:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Pink}};"| <span style="color:WHITE;">Anand Vihar station entry/exits<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.delhimetrorail.com/station/AVIT#gates |title=Anand Vihar I.S.B.T |website=delhimetrorail.com |publisher=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation |access-date= 15 April 2022}}</ref></span>
|-
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-1
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-2
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-3
|-
| Towards [[Swami Vivekanand Inter State Bus Terminus|Anand Vihar ISBT]] || In front of Anand Vihar ISBT Near MCD Toll (Delhi-UP) || Between Anand Vihar ISBT and [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Railway station]]
|-
|}

==Connections==
===Bus===

*'''[[Delhi Transport Corporation|DTC]] buses''':
**The station is located close to [[Swami Vivekanand Inter State Bus Terminus|Anand Vihar ISBT]], which provides convenient transit to different regions. DTC and cluster buses of [[Delhi]] along with buses to [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Uttarakhand]] are available from here.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://dtidc.co.in/Home/vivekanandisbt |title=Swami Vivekanand ISBT Anand Vihar Delhi-110092 |website=dtidc.co.in |publisher=Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited |access-date= 15 April 2022}}</ref>
**DTC bus routes number 0GL-23, 0OMS(+), 33, 33A, 33EXT, 33C, 33LINKSTL, 33LNKSTL, 33LSTL, 39A, 73, 73LNKSTL, 85, 85AEXT, 85EXT, 88A, 143, 165, 165A, 202, 212, 221, 0236, 236, 236EXT, 243A, 243B, 311A, 333, 341, 357A, 396, 469, 534, 534A, 534C, 542, 543A, 0534A, 543, 543STL, 623A, 623ACL, 624A, 624ACL, 624BLNKSTL, 723, 740, 740A, 740B, 740EXT, 857, 939, 943, 971, 971A, AC-534, AC-971A, AC-Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal - Gurugram Bus Stand, AC-GL-23, Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal - Gurugram Bus Stand, GL-22, GL-23, GL23, OMS(+), OMS(-), OMS(+) AC, YMS(-) and YMS(+) serve the station from nearby Maharajpur Check Post bus stop.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Maharajpur+Check+Post/@28.6433378,77.3167679,17.64z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x390cfb30a2e7e4e7:0xc4759251ce1774af!8m2!3d28.643305!4d77.316676 |title=Maharajpur Check Post |website= google.com |publisher= businfo.dimts.in |access-date= 15 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/DOIT_DTC/dtc/home |title=Delhi Transport Corporation |access-date=5 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025080536/http://delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/doit_dtc/DTC/Home/ |archive-date=25 October 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://businfo.dimts.in/businfo/Bus_info/SearchBusStop.aspx |title=Search Bus Stop - Bus Information |access-date=5 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160814201040/http://businfo.dimts.in/businfo/Bus_info/SearchBusStop.aspx |archive-date=14 August 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[File:DMRC Electric Feeder Bus - Front view - Wide.jpg|thumb|left|A Delhi Metro electric feeder bus at the Anand Vihar metro station]]

*'''[[Delhi Metro]] feeder buses''':
**Electric AC Feeder bus service ''MC-719'' starts from Anand Vihar metro station and passes through the following bus stops: Yojana Vihar, Yamuna Krida Sthan, Ram Vihar, Anand Vihar, Delhi Heart Hospital, Jagriti Enclave, Saini Enclave, [[Karkarduma metro station|Karkardooma Metro station]], Arya Nagar, Village Dayanand Vihar, DSSSB, Hargobind Enclave, Hasanpur Depot, Hasanpur Village and Gazipur, before coming back to the station. It runs in a loop.
**Feeder bus service ''ML-53'' starts from Dilshad Garden metro station and ends at Mayur Vihar Ph-III. It passes through the following bus stops: Surya Nagar (Indian Oil Petrol Pump), Ram Prastha Xing, Anand Vihar ISBT, Gazi Pur Depot, Gazi Pur Village, Trilok Puri Mod, Dallu Pura Mod, Mayur Vihar Phase-III Xing, Bharti Public School and CRPF camp.<ref name="Delhi Metro: Feeder buses">{{cite web |url=http://old.delhimetrorail.com/feederbus.aspx |title=Delhi Metro: Feeder buses |website=old.delhimetrorail.com |publisher= Delhi Metro Rail Corporation |access-date= 14 April 2022}}</ref>
**Feeder bus service ''ML-53A'' starts from Seemapuri and ends at Mayur Vihar Ph-III. It passes through the following bus stops: Seemapuri Terminal, Dilshad Garden MS, Surya Nagar(Indian Oil Petrol Pump), Ram Prastha Xing, Anand Vihar ISBT, Gazi Pur Depot, Gazi Pur Village, Trilok Puri Mod, Dallu Pura Mod, Mayur Vihar Phase-III Xing, Bharti Public School and CRPF camp.<ref name="Delhi Metro: Feeder buses"/>
**Feeder bus service ''MC-341'' starts from Mayur Vihar Ph-III and ends at Harsh Vihar. It passes through the following bus stops: CRPF Camp, Mayur Vihar III A-1, Bharti Public School, New Kondli A-1, Mayur Vihar Phase-3 Mor, Mayur Vihar Phase-3  X-ing, Ganpati Mandir, Fire Station Dallupura, Dallupura, Kondli, Kalyanpuri Mor, Gazipur Dairy, Gazipur X-ing NH-24, Gazipur Village, Tata Telco, Gazipur Depot, Anand Vihar metro station, Anand Vihar ISBT, Ram Prastha X-ing, Ram Prastha Mandir, Surya Nagar, Dilshad Garden metro station, Shahdara Border, Shahdara Border, Dilshad Garden J&K Block, Old Seemapuri, Seemapuri Depot, Dlf X-ing, Radha Krishna Mandir, Anand Gram, Tahirpur, Mata Mandir and Sunder Nagri/ Gagan Cinema.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.delhimetrorail.com/search/feeder%20bus |title=Delhi Metro: Feeder buses |website=delhimetrorail.com |publisher= Delhi Metro Rail Corporation |access-date= 14 April 2022 | quote= Metro Feeder Buses - Routes}}</ref>

===Rail===
[[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station]] of [[Indian Railways]] is situated nearby.

===RRTS===
The station is connected to the [[Anand Vihar RRTS station|Delhi-Meerut RRTS' Anand Vihar station]], which will be one of four underground stations of the RRTS.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ncrtc.in/delhi-meerut-corridor/ |title=NCRTC: Delhi – Meerut Corridor |website=ncrtc.in |publisher=NCRTC |access-date=22 April 2022 |archive-date=24 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220524002507/https://ncrtc.in/delhi-meerut-corridor/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Anand Vihar metro station - Anand Vihar Railway Terminal entrance.JPG|Anand Vihar metro station - [[Anand Vihar Railway Terminal]] entrance
File:Anand Vihar metro station - platform board.JPG|Anand Vihar metro station - platform board
File:Anand Vihar metro station - board.JPG|Anand Vihar metro station - board
File:Anand Vihar Metro Station.jpg|A train leaving the platform
File:A Rooftop Solar System of Delhi Metro at the Anand Vihar metro station.jpg|A [[Rooftop solar power|rooftop solar power system]] at the station
</gallery>

==See also==
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{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
*[[Delhi]]
*[[List of Delhi Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Delhi]]
*[[Delhi Metro Rail Corporation]]
*[[Delhi Suburban Railway]]
*[[Delhi Monorail]]
*[[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station]]
*[[Delhi Transport Corporation]]
*[[East Delhi]]
*[[New Delhi]]
*[[National Capital Region (India)]]
*[[List of rapid transit systems]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
*[[Anand Vihar RRTS station]]
{{div col end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
{{Wikivoyage|Delhi}}
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/annual_report.aspx/ Delhi Metro Annual Reports]
* {{cite web|title=Station Information |work=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) |url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html |archive-date=19 June 2010 |df=dmy }}
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
*{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Anand+Vihar+ISBT/@28.6468636,77.3139404,549m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x390cfb3a333e2cf3:0xf2f8fc3623c06b48!8m2!3d28.6468589!4d77.3161291|title= Anand Vihar metro station}}

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