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{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Kolkata Metro Logo.svg|50px]] Dum Dum
| type = [[Kolkata Metro]] station
| style = Kolkata Metro
| image = Dumdum Metro Station Jn..JPG
| image_caption = Dum Dum metro station
| address = [[Dum Dum]], Kolkata, West Bengal 700030
| coordinates = {{Coord|22.621027|N|88.392818|E|region:IN-WB_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}
| line = 
| other = [[Dum Dum Junction]] {{rint|kolkata|s}}
| structure = [[Elevated]], [[Double-track railway|Double-track]]
| platform = [[Side platforms]]
| depth =
| levels = 2
| tracks = 2
| parking = No
| bicycle = No
| opened = 1984 & 1995
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 750 V DC [[Third Rail]]
| ADA = Yes {{access icon}}
| code = KDMI
| owned = [[Kolkata Metro]]
| operator = [[Kolkata Metro]]
| zone = 17th zone of the Indian Railways
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| passengers =
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| services = {{S-rail|title=Kolkata Metro}}
{{S-line|system=Kolkata Metro|line=1|previous=Noapara|next=Belgachia}}
| map_type = India Kolkata
| map_size = 300
| map_dot_label= Dum Dum
| route_map = {{Kolkata Metro line 1}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}
'''Dum Dum''' is a station of the [[Kolkata Metro]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kolmetro.com/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2007-09-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070820234733/http://www.kolmetro.com/ |archive-date=20 August 2007 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.calcuttaweb.com/metro.shtml |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-05-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101121093024/http://calcuttaweb.com/metro.shtml |archive-date=21 November 2010 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/as/kolk/kolkata.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-06-29 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629132602/http://urbanrail.net/as/kolk/kolkata.htm |archive-date=29 June 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref> The metro station adjoins the platforms of the [[Dum Dum railway station]] where connections can be made with [[Indian Railways]] services.

==History==
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===Construction===

==The station==

===Structure===
Dum Dum elevated metro station is situated on the [[Kolkata Metro Line 1]] of [[Kolkata Metro]].

===Station layout===
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|valign=top|'''L1'''
|valign=top|Mezzanine
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover 
|-
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;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 gray;" width=100|'''South bound'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|Towards →[[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]]→ →
|-
|'''Northbound'''
|→Towards ←[[Noapara metro station|Noapara]]← ←
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Side platform]] doors will open on the left {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=500|
|-
|}

===Facilities===
ATM is available.

==Connections==
===Auto===
Auto rickshaw services available to [[Jessore Road]] at [[Nagerbazar]], 30A Bus Stand and [[Barrackpore Trunk Road]] at [[Sinthi]] More and Chiria More.

===Bus===
Bus route number 30B, 30B/1, 202, 219/1, DN9/1, S168 (Mini), S10, AC38 etc. by Dum Dum Road serve the station. Currently 30B, 30B/1, 202 do not serve the station due to change of their routes for Tala Bridge closure.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=3 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180818063620/http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/ |archive-date=18 August 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/</ref>

===Train===
It is connected to [[Dum Dum Junction railway station]], which is situated on [[Sealdah–Ranaghat line]] and [[Sealdah–Bangaon line]] of [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]].

===Air===
This is the closest metro station to [[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport]] and is connected via Dum Dum Road and [[Jessore Road]].

==Entry/ Exit==
'''North Gate and Main Gate''' on South [[Sinthee]] Road. Subway connections available from Platform No 1, 2, 3 and 4 of [[Dum Dum Junction railway station]] and Dum Dum Road.

'''South Gate''' leads to Dum Dum Road.
 
[[File:Dumdum railway station in Sealda section 2.jpg|thumb|255x255px|Dum Dum metro station (left) and railway station (right)]]

==See also==
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*[[Kolkata]]
*[[List of Kolkata Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Kolkata]]
*[[Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation]]
*[[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
*[[Kolkata Monorail]]
*[[Trams in Kolkata]]
*[[Dum Dum]]
*[[List of rapid transit systems]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
{{div col end}}
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==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons|Kolkata Metro}}
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Kolkata/Northern fringes}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070820234733/http://www.kolmetro.com/ Official Website for line 1]
* [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/Dum+Dum/@22.6212945,88.3922496,360m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x39f89dfa8bf620cf:0xb4bbe18f98c15040!8m2!3d22.6210277!4d88.3928183|title= Dum Dum metro station}}

{{Kolkata Metro}}
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[[Category:Kolkata Metro stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1984]]
[[Category:Airport railway stations in India]]

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