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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]] Akshardham
| type = {{Delhi Metro Infobox station line|line=Blue}}
| style = Delhi Metro
| image = AkshardhamMetroStation.jpg
| address = Noida Link Rd, Patparganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
| coordinates = {{coord|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| line = {{rcb|Delhi Metro|Blue|croute}}
| other =
| structure = [[Elevated]]
| platform = {{ubl|[[Side platform]]|Platform-1 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|R|type=main}}|Platform-2 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|L}}}}
| depth =
| levels = 2
| tracks = 2
| parking = {{parking symbol}} Available
| bicycle =
| opened = {{start date and age|df=yes|2009|November|12}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = {{25 kV 50 Hz}} through [[Overhead line|overhead catenary]]
| accessible = Yes {{access icon}}
| code = {{#property:P296}}
| owned = Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
| zone =
| smartcardname =
| smartcardstatus =
| former =
| passengers = Average 17,076 /day 529,341 (Month of Jan)
| pass_year = 2015
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Delhi Metro|line=Blue|type=main|left=Yamuna Bank|right=Mayur Vihar-I}}
| route_map = {{Delhi Metro Blue Line Route}}
| map_state = collapsed
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-marker = rail
| mapframe-marker-color = #{{rail color|Delhi Metro|Blue}}
| mapframe-zoom = 14
}}

The '''Akshardham''' metro station is a [[Delhi Metro]] station on the Blue Line operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited. The station lies between [[Pandav Nagar]] on one side and the [[Akshardham (Delhi)|Akshardham Mandir]] and the [[Commonwealth Games Village, Delhi|Commonwealth Games Village]] on the other. It was designed to be a complement of the Akshardham Mandir located nearby.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baps.org/news/2009/11/akdmetro/index.htm |title=News of BAPS - Inauguration of Akshardham metro station |access-date=28 November 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723025515/http://www.baps.org/news/2009/11/akdmetro/index.htm |archive-date=23 July 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref> When it was completed on 12 November 2009, the station was the tallest metro station within the Delhi Metro system (the record is currently held by the [[Mayur Vihar-I metro station]] on the [[Pink Line (Delhi Metro)|Pink Line]]).<ref>{{cite news |last= Roy|first= Sidharatha|date=1 January 2020|title=Delhi: Metro station as tall as a 7-floor building|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/metro-station-as-tall-as-a-7-floor-building/articleshow/73051811.cms|work= Times of India|access-date= 20 November 2021}}</ref> The station serves commuters travelling to the mandir and provided transport for the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite news|date= 25 October 2009 |title=Akshardham Metro station pretty tall|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/akshardham-metro-station-pretty-tall/story-sxv2B9oz4FrT5Gbv0WIbUN.html |url-status= |work= Hindustan Times|location= New Delhi|access-date= 20 November 2021}}</ref>

== Station layout ==
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|'''Platform 1''' '''South East bound'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Towards → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|R|type=main}} '''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Mayur Vihar-I}} '''''Change at the next station for '''{{rcb|Delhi Metro|Pink|croute}}''
|-
|'''Platform 2''' '''Westbound'''
|Towards ← {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Blue|L}} '''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Yamuna Bank}} '''''(Passengers heading towards [[Vaishali metro station|Vaishali]] may alight at the next station)'''''
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|valign=top|Concourse
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card 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|Exit/Entrance
|}

==Facilities==
[[Cash machine|ATM]]s are available at Akshardham metro station are HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, Yes Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ATM_details.aspx|title = DMRC : ATM Details}}</ref>

==See also==
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*[[List of Delhi Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Delhi]]
*[[Delhi Metro Rail Corporation]]
*[[Delhi Suburban Railway]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* [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}}
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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Mythu09 at 02:43, 26 December 2025