Chawri Bazar is an underground station located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system serving Delhi and its satellite cities in the National Capital Region of India. It is located in the Chawri Bazaar locality of Old Delhi and was inaugurated on 3 July 2005 as part of the Kashmere Gate – Central Secretariat corridor.[1][2]
The station
Chawri Bazar is the second-deepest metro station after Hauz Khas, Magenta Line (Delhi Metro) of the Delhi Metro network and is situated about Template:Convert below ground level.[3][4] It is located close to the monuments of Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India and Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Major stations such as Template:Stnlnk (Old Delhi) and New Delhi railway station of the Indian Railways are located close to Chawri Bazar.
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Southbound | Platform 1 Towards → HUDA City Centre next station is New Delhi Change at the next station for Template:Color box |
| Island platform, doors will open on the right Template:Access icon | ||
| Northbound | Platform 2 Towards ← Samaypur Badli next station is Chandni Chowk | |
See also
- List of Delhi Metro stations
- Transport in Delhi
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
- Delhi Suburban Railway
- Delhi Transport Corporation
- North Delhi
- National Capital Region (India)
- List of rapid transit systems
- List of metro systems
References
- ↑ New Delhi gets its brand new Metro. The Hindu(2005-07-03). Retrieved 2010-09-27.
- ↑ Delhi Metro goes underground. The Times of India(2005-07-02). Retrieved 2010-09-27.
- ↑ Hauz Khas set to get deepest underground metro station. The Indian Express(2014-09-16). Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ↑ Technological marvel set to unfold on July 2. The Hindu(2005-06-29). Retrieved 2010-09-27.
External links
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- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
- Delhi Metro Annual Reports
- Station Information.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.