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{{Infobox station
| name =[[File:Kolkata Metro Logo.svg|50px]]<br/><br/>গিরিশ পার্ক<br />Girish Park
| type = '''[[Kolkata Metro]]''' '''[[List of Kolkata metro stations|station]]'''
| style = Kolkata Metro
| image = Girish Park Metro Station,Calcutta.JPG
| image_caption = Girish Park Metro Station Exterior Artwork
| coordinates = {{Coord|22.587143|N|88.363083|E|region:IN-WB_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}
| line = 
| other =
| structure = Underground, [[Double-track railway|Double-track]]
| platform = [[Island platform]]
| depth =
| address = [[Chittaranjan Avenue]], Kolkata, 700006
| levels = 2
| tracks = 2
| parking =
| bicycle =
| baggage_check =
| opened = 1984 & 1995
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 750 V DC [[Third Rail]]
| ADA = Yes {{access icon}}
| code = KGPK
| owned = [[Kolkata Metro]]
| operator =
| zone =
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| passengers =
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| services = {{adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Metro|line=1|left=Shobhabazar Sutanuti|right=Mahatma Gandhi Road}}
| map_type = India Kolkata
| map_size = 300
| map_dot_label = Girish Park
| route_map = {{Kolkata Metro line 1}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}
'''Girish Park''' is a station of the [[Kolkata Metro]] line 1, close to [[Girish Park]] in [[Jorasanko]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kolmetro.com/ |title=Welcome to Metro Railway|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=Travel - Transport|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 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/as/kolk/kolkata.htm |title=Kolkata |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>

==History==
{{Empty section|date=January 2018}}

===Construction===

==The station==

===Structure===
Girish Park is underground metro station, situated on the [[Kolkata Metro Line 1]] of [[Kolkata Metro]].

===Layout===
{{Routemap
| title = Island platform
| legend = track
| collapsible = no
| map =
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vCONTgfaq!~MASKa\-STRq!~BS-\-STRq!~BS-\-STRq!~BS-\vCONTgfeq!~MASKa
| bottom = <div style="width:10em;text-align:center">Two tracks and one island platform</div>
}}

===Station layout===
{{Routemap
| title = Girish Park track layout
| title-bg=#{{rcr|Kolkata Metro|Blue}}
| legend = track
| collapsible = no
| map =
STRg\STRf
STR+BSl\STR+BSr ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Shobhabazar Sutanuti metro station|Shobhabazaar Sutanuti]]
STR+BSl\STR+BSr
STR+BSl\STR+BSr ~~ ~~ ~~ to [[Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station (Kolkata)|Mahatma Gandhi Road]]
STRg\STRf
| bottom = <div style="width:35em;text-align:center">Station with two tracks and one Island platform</div>
}}
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom: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=390 valign=top|Exit/ Entrance
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|'''M'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Mezzanine
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=3 valign=top|'''P'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Kolkata Metro|Blue}}>'''Southbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=500|Towards → [[Kavi Subhash metro station|Kavi Subhash]] <small>next station is [[Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station (Kolkata)|Mahatma Gandhi Road]]</small>
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Island platform]], doors will open on the right</small> {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Kolkata Metro|Blue}}>'''Northbound'''</span>
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" |Towards ← [[Dakshineswar metro station|Dakshineshwar]] <small>next station is [[Shobhabazar Sutanuti metro station|Shobhabazaar Sutanuti]]</small>
|}

==Connections==
===Bus===
Bus route number 3B, 30C, 43, 47B, 78, 214, 214A, 215/1, 215A/1, 219/1, 222, 237, L238, 242, 13 (Mini), 13A (Mini), 20 (Mini), 20A (Mini), 29 (Mini), S139 (Mini), S151 (Mini), S152 (Mini), S159 (Mini), S160 (Mini), S161 (Mini), S163 (Mini), S164 (Mini), S172 (Mini), S175 (Mini), S181 (Mini), S184 (Mini), C28, E25, E32, S9A, S10, S11, S15G, S17A, S32, S32A, S57, AC2, AC10, AC20, AC39, AC40, AC54, VS1, VS2 etc. serve the station.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://calcuttatramways.com/bus-route-search/ |title={home)|access-date=2 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>{{cite web| url=http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/| title=Bus Services| website=Transport Department Government of West Bengal}}</ref>

==Entry/Exit==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" width="65%"
|-
! align="center" colspan="3" style="background:;"| <span style="color:Black;">''' Girish Park metro station exits '''</span>
|-
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-1
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-2
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-3
|-
|Main Gate ||Main Gate ||[[Vivekananda Road]]
|-
|}

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Girish Gate 1.jpg|Gate No. 1 of the metro station
File:Girish Gate 2.jpg|Gate No. 2 of the metro station
File:Girish Gate 3.jpg|Gate No. 3 of the metro station along with the Girish Park Traction substation of Kolkata Metro
File:GIRISH_EAST_PLATFORM.jpg|Girish Park MG Road bound platform
File:Kolkata Metro CRRC Dalian rake 3.jpg|Kolkata Metro CRRC Dalian rake at Girish Park metro station
</gallery>

==See also==
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
*[[Kolkata]]
*[[List of Kolkata Metro stations]]
*[[Transport in Kolkata]]
*[[Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation]]
*[[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
*[[Kolkata Monorail]]
*[[Trams in Kolkata]]
*[[Chittaranjan Avenue]]
*[[Maniktala]]
*[[List of rapid transit systems]]
*[[List of metro systems]]
{{div col end}}
{{Clear}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Kolkata/North Kolkata}}
*{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Girish+Park+Metro+Station/@22.5871427,88.3608941,720m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3a02764aae7059b9:0x33e94986616c75ae!8m2!3d22.5871427!4d88.3630828|title= Girish Park station}}

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[[Category:Railway stations in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1984]]

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