List of Kolkata Metro stations

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This is the list of the stations of Kolkata Metro, a Mass Rapid transit Urban Railway network serving the city of Kolkata, India. It was the first underground railway to be built in India. The first operations commenced in October 1984, and the full stretch that was initially planned was operational by February 1995.[1]

Template:As of, there are 58 metro stations with five operational lines, the Blue Line (with 26 stations), Green Line (with 12 stations), Purple Line (with 7 stations) , Yellow Line (with 4 stations) and Orange Line (with 9 stations).[2]

List of operational stations

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# Station name Station code Photo Line Opened Closed Layout Platform type Notes Coordinates Refs
English Bengali
1 Template:Stl কবি সুভাষ KKVS Template:Rcb 7 October 2010 28 July 2025 At grade 1 island and 4 side Also known as New Garia, named after Bengali poet Subash Mukherjee. Template:Coord [3]
KKSO Template:Rcb 6 March 2024
2 Template:Stl শহীদ ক্ষুদিরাম KSKD Template:Rcb 7 October 2010 Elevated Side Also known as Briji/Dhalai Bridge, named after Shahid Khudiram Bose. Template:Coord [4]
3 Template:Stl কবি নজরুল KKNZ Template:Rcb 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Garia Bazar, named after the Bangladeshi poet Kazi Nazrul Islam Template:Coord [5]
4 Template:Stl গীতাঞ্জলি KGTN Template:Rcb 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Naktala, named after Rabindranath Tagore's poetry Gitanjali. Template:Coord [6]
5 Template:Stl মাস্টারদা সূর্য সেন KMSN Template:Rcb 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Bansdroni, named after the boy of Chittagong, Surya Sen. Template:Coord [7]
6 Template:Stl নেতাজি KNTJ
File:Netaji Metro Station 1.jpg
 Template:Rcb 22 August 2009 Elevated Side Also known as Kudghat, named after Bengali freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Template:Coord [8]
7 Template:Stl মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার KMUK File:TOLLYGUNGECAL.jpg Template:Rcb 29 April 1986 At grade 1 island and 1 side Also known as Tollygunge, named after the Bengali actor Uttam Kumar. Template:Coord [9]
8 Template:Stl রবীন্দ্র সরোবর KRSB Template:Rcb 29 April 1986 Underground Island Also known as Charu Market and Dhakuria. Template:Coord [10]
9 Template:Stl কালীঘাট KKHG Template:Rcb 29 April 1986 Underground Island Also known as Rashbehari Basu, named after the Indian goddess Maa Kali. Template:Coord [11]
10 Template:Stl যতীন দাস পার্ক KJPK Template:Rcb 29 April 1986 Underground Island Also known as Hazra, named after the Bengali freedom fighter Jatin Das. Template:Coord [12]
11 Template:Stl নেতাজি ভবন KNBN Template:Rcb 24 October 1984 Underground Island Also known as Bhawanipore, meaning Netaji's house in Bengali. Template:Coord [13]
12 Template:Stl রবীন্দ্র সদন KRSD Template:Rcb 24 October 1984 Underground Island Also known as Exide Template:Coord [14]
13 Template:Stl ময়দান KMDI Template:Rcb 24 October 1984 Underground Island Also known as Gostho Pal Template:Coord [15]
14 Template:Stl পার্ক স্ট্রীট KPSK Template:Rcb 24 October 1984 Underground Side Also known as Mother Teresa Template:Coord [16]
15 Template:Stl এসপ্ল্যানেড KESP Template:Rcb 24 October 1984 Underground 2 island and 2 side It is the Kolkata Metro's largest station. Also known as Dharmatala Template:Coord [17]
Template:Rcb 6 March 2024
16 Template:Stl চাঁদনি চক KCWC Template:Rcb 15 February 1995 Underground Island Also known as Ganesh Chandra Avenue Template:Coord [18]
17 Template:Stl সেন্ট্রাল KCEN Template:Rcb 15 February 1995 Underground Island Also known as Bepin Behari Ganguly Street Template:Coord [19]
18 Template:Stl মহাত্মা গান্ধী রোড KMHR File:MG ROAD WEST PLATFORM.jpg Template:Rcb 27 September 1995 Underground Island Also known as Mahajati Sadan and Chittaranjan Avenue Template:Coord [20]
19 Template:Stl গিরীশ পার্ক KGPK Template:Rcb 15 February 1995 Underground Island Also known as Jorasanko, the birthplace of Rabindranath Tagore Template:Coord [21]
20 Template:Stl শোভাবাজার সুতানুটি KSHO Template:Rcb 15 February 1995 Underground Island Also known as Hatkhola Template:Coord [22]
21 Template:Stl শ্যামবাজার KSHY Template:Rcb 15 February 1995 Underground Island None Template:Coord [23]
22 Template:Stl বেলগাছিয়া KBEL Template:Rcb 12 November 1984 Underground Island None Template:Coord [24]
23 Template:Stl দমদম KDMI Template:Rcb 12 November 1984 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [25]
24 Template:Stl নোয়াপাড়া KNAP Template:Rcb 10 July 2013 Elevated 2 side and 1 island Also known as Maa Sarada Template:Coord [26][27]
Template:Rcb 22 August 2025
25 Template:Stl বরাহনগর KBAR Template:Rcb 22 February 2021 Elevated Side Also known as Swami Vivekananda Template:Coord [3]
26 Template:Stl দক্ষিণেশ্বর KDSW Template:Rcb 22 February 2021 Elevated Side Also known as Sri Ramakrishna Template:Coord [3]
27 Template:Stl সল্টলেক সেক্টর V SVSA Template:Rcb 13 February 2020 Elevated Side Largest station on Green Line Template:Coord [28]
28 Template:Stl করুণাময়ী KESA Template:Rcb 13 February 2020 Elevated Side First station in Kolkata to have Platform Screen Door Template:Coord [29]
29 Template:Stl সেন্ট্রাল পার্ক CPSA Template:Rcb 13 February 2020 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [30]
30 Template:Stl সিটি সেন্টার CCSC Template:Rcb 13 February 2020 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [31]
31 Template:Stl বেঙ্গল কেমিক্যাল BCSD Template:Rcb 13 February 2020 Elevated Side Also known as Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray Template:Coord [32]
32 Template:Stl সল্টলেক স্টেডিয়াম SSSA Template:Rcb 13 February 2020 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [33]
33 Template:Stl ফুলবাগান PBGB Template:Rcb 4 October 2020 Underground Island None Template:Coord [34]
34 Template:Stl শিয়ালদহ SDHM Template:Rcb 11 July 2022 Underground 1 island and 2 side Connected with Sealdah Railway Station. Interchange with local, suburban and national rail services. Template:Coord [35]
35 Template:Stl মহাকরণ MKNA Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Underground Island None Template:Coord [36]
36 Template:Stl হাওড়া HWHM Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Underground 1 island and 2 side Deepest station in India.[37] Interchange with local suburban and national rail services Template:Coord [35]
37 Template:Stl হাওড়া ময়দান HWMM Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Underground 1 island Serving Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium Template:Coord [35]
38 Joka জোকা KJKA Template:Rcb 30 December 2022 Elevated Side Also known as Diamond Park Template:Coord [38]
39 Thakurpukur ঠাকুরপুকুর KTKP Error creating thumbnail: Template:Rcb 30 December 2022 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [38]
40 Sakherbazar সখেরবাজার KSKB File:Sakherbazar Metro Station Entrance.jpg Template:Rcb 30 December 2022 Elevated Side Also known as Silpara Template:Coord [38]
41 Behala Chowrasta বেহালা চৌরাস্তা KBCR File:Behala Chowrasta Metro Station Gate C.jpg Template:Rcb 30 December 2022 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [38]
42 Behala Bazar বেহালা বাজার KBBR File:Behala Bazar Metro Gate A.jpg Template:Rcb 30 December 2022 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [38]
43 Taratala তারাতলা KTRT File:Taratala Metro Station Platform No. 1.jpg Template:Rcb 30 December 2022 Elevated Side Also known as Pathakpara Template:Coord [38]
44 Majerhat মাঝেরহাট KMJH File:Majerhat metro station, majerhat railway station and Majerhat bridge tour 59.jpg Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [36]
45 Satyajit Ray সত্যজিৎ রায় KSJR File:Satyajit Ray Metro Station.jpg Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Chak Garia / Ajoy Nagar, named after Bengali movie director Satyajit Ray. Template:Coord [36]
46 Jyotirindra Nandi জ্যোতিরিন্দ্র নন্দী KJNN File:Jyotirindra Nandi Metro Station.jpg Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Singhbari, named after the Bengali author Jyotirindra Nath Nandi. Template:Coord [36]
47 Kavi Sukanta কবি সুকান্ত KKSK File:Kavi Sukhanta Metro station as seen in Narendra Modi's video.jpg Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Avishikta More, named after the Bengali teenage poet Sukanta Bhattacharya. Template:Coord [36]
48 Hemanta Mukhopadhyay হেমন্ত মুখোপাধ্যায় KHMD File:Hemanta Mukhopadhyay metro station 04.jpg Template:Rcb 6 March 2024 Elevated Side Also known as Ruby more, named after the Bengali playback singer Hemanta Mukherjee. Template:Coord [36]
49 VIP Bazar ভিআইপি বাজার KVIB File:VIPBazaarMetroStnKolkata.jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [36]
50 Ritwik Ghatak ঋত্বিক ঘটক KRWG File:Kolkata metro line 6 tour 06.jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 Elevated Side Also known as Bantala Road/Uttar Panchanagram, named after the Bengali movie director Ritwik Ghatak. Template:Coord [36]
51 Barun Sengupta বরুণ সেনগুপ্ত KBST File:Barun sengupta metro station 01.jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 Elevated Side Also known as Metropolitan/Science City/Dhapa/Mathpukur, named after the Bengali journalist Barun Sengupta. Template:Coord [36]
52 Beleghata বেলেঘাটা KBGA File:Kolkata metro line 6 tour 16.jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 Elevated Side Also known as Tangra Metropolitan Township Template:Coord [36]
53 Dum Dum Cantonment দমদম ক্যান্টনমেন্ট KDCM File:Dum Dum Cantonment Metro Stn. (Gate No. 3).jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 Elevated Side None Template:Coord [36]
54 Jessore Road যশোহর রোড KJRO File:Jessore Road metro station pics from 8 July 2025 morning 38.jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 At Grade Side None Template:Coord [36]
55 Jai Hind জয় হিন্দ KJHD File:Jai Hind Metro Station (Nov 2024-Apr 2025) time lapse pics 22.jpg Template:Rcb 22 August 2025 Underground Side & Island Also known as Biman Bandar, named after Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's slogan Jai Hind. Template:Coord [36]

List of stations proposed, approved, under planning or under construction

Kolkata Metro is undergoing a significant expansion, with an additional line (Pink Line) in the planning stages. There is ongoing work on three existing lines (Purple Line, Yellow Line and Orange Line) to complete their planned length. Once all construction phases are finished, the Kolkata Metro network will gain 48 additional stations, currently 19 stations are under construction and 29 stations are in the planning stage. Here is the list of all planned and under construction stations along with their respective lines.

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Green Line

From Howrah Maidan to Teghoria via Dharmatala and Salt Lake

# Name of the planned station Location Distance from Howrah Maidan (in km) Status Deadline
English Bengali
1 Template:Stl তেঘরিয়া Teghoria 16.7 Proposed –
2 Template:Stl রঘুনাথপুর Baguiati 14.2
3 Template:Stl বাগুইআটি Baguiati 13.6
4 Template:Stl কেষ্টপুর Dum Dum Park and Kestopur 12.2
5 Template:Stl কৃষ্ণপুর Kestopur 14.6

As of 2018, extension of the west side of Kolkata Metro Green Line has been proposed up to Santragachi and to be sanctioned by the Railway Ministry of the Government of India.[39]

Purple Line

Main Line

From IIM-Joka to Eden Gardens via Behala, Kidderpore, Maidan and Esplanade

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from Joka (in km) Status Deadline
English Bengali
1 Eden Gardens ইডেন গার্ডেনস Babughat 15.815 Planned –
2 Template:Stl এসপ্ল্যানেড Esplanade 14.215 Under construction 2028–29
3 Template:Stl পার্ক স্ট্রীট Park St. 13.29
4 Template:Stl ভিক্টোরিয়া Maidan 12.025
5 Template:Stl খিদিরপুর Kidderpore 9.87
6 Template:Stl মোমিনপুর Mominpore 8.755
7 IIM-Joka আই আই এম জোকা IIM Calcutta 1.7 Tender floated[40] –

Branch Line

From IIM-Joka to Diamond Park via Joka Charial canal.

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from IIM-Joka (in km) Status Deadline
English Bengali
1 IIM-Joka আই আই এম জোকা IIM Calcutta 0.00 Tender floated[41] –
2 Template:Stl ডায়মন্ড পার্ক Diamond Park 1.69 Land acquisition ongoing

On 25 March 2025, The Times of India reported that Metro railway sent a proposal to Ministry of Railways to extend this branch line from Diamond Park to Tollygunge, which will be Template:Cvt long. [36] This route will run under Mahatma Gandhi Road and three underground station at Thakurpukur Cancer Hospital, Ramchandrapur and Panchanantala will come.[42]

Yellow Line

From Noapara to Barasat via Kolkata Airport[43]

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from Noapara (in km) Status Deadline
English Bengali
1 Template:Stl বিরাটি Birati 7.810 Under Construction 2027[44]
2 Template:Stl মাইকেল নগর Michael Nagar 9.000
3 Template:Stl নিউ ব্যারাকপুর New Barrackpore 10.250 Planned –
4 Template:Stl মধ্যমগ্রাম Madhyamgram 12.310
5 Template:Stl হৃদয়পুর Hridaypur 14.930
6 Template:Stl বারাসাত Barasat 16.876

Pink Line

From Baranagar to Barrackpore via Barrackpore Trunk Road[43]

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from Baranagar (in km) Status Deadline
English Bengali
1 Template:Stl বরাহনগর Baranagar 0.00 Proposed –
2 Template:Stl কৃষ্ণ কলি Kamarhati 1.20
3 Template:Stl আচার্য প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র Agarpara 2.80
4 Template:Stl গান্ধী আশ্রম Panihati 4.20
5 Template:Stl শরৎ চন্দ্র Sodepur 5.40
6 Template:Stl সুভাষ নগর Sukchar 6.50
7 Template:Stl ঋষি বঙ্কিম Khardaha 7.90
8 Template:Stl ডঃ রাজেন্দ্র প্রসাদ Titagarh Power Plant 8.80
9 Template:Stl শাহ নওয়াজ খান Titagarh 10.10
10 Template:Stl অনুকূল ঠাকুর Talpukur 11.40
11 Template:Stl মঙ্গল পাণ্ডে Barrackpore 12.40

Orange Line

From New Garia to Kolkata Airport via Salt Lake and New Town.[43]

# Name of proposed station Location Distance from Kavi Subhas (in km) Status Deadline
English Bengali
1 Template:Stl গৌর কিশোর ঘোষ Sukant Nagar 11.1 Under construction 2026[45]
2 Template:Stl নলবন Nicco Park 12.57
3 Template:Stl আই টি সেন্টার Sector-V: CM Block 14.02
3 Template:Stl নবদিগন্ত Technopolis Signal 15.15
4 Template:Stl নজরুল তীর্থ New Town Bus Stand 16.22
5 Template:Stl স্বপ্নভোর Axis Mall 17.55
6 Template:Stl বিশ্ব বাংলা কনভেনশন সেন্টার Biswa Bangla Convention Centre 18.69
7 Template:Stl শিক্ষা তীর্থ Fintech Hub 20.07
8 Template:Stl মাদার্স ওয়াক্স মিউজিয়াম Eco Park: Gate 2 20.91
9 Eco Park ইকো পার্ক Eco Park: Gate 4 22.17
10 Template:Stl মঙ্গলদীপ Automobile Hub 23.37
11 Template:Stl সিটি সেন্টার ২ City Centre-II 24.25
12 Template:Stl চিনার পার্ক Chinar Park 26.34
13 Template:Stl ভি আই পি রোড Haldirams Signal 27.88
14 Template:Stl জয় হিন্দ Kolkata Airport 29.87

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Kolkata Metro: The oldest metro rail system in India shows signs it will pick up pace. Financial Express(20 April 2017). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Cabinet gives nod to Rs 8,575 crore East-West Metro Corridor project in Kolkata. Hindustan Times(7 October 2020). Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Good news for devotees! Soon visiting Dakshineswar Kali Temple to be easier; Metro Station work in final stage. Financial Express(17 November 2020). Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  4. ↑ First public toilets in kolkata metro opened at two stations. Indian Express(1 October 2018). Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  5. ↑ Man Shot dead near garia metro station in kolkata. Indian Express(2 November 2009). Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  6. ↑ Metro service in Calcutta disrupted after suicide attempt. Telegraph India(5 March 2020). Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  7. ↑ Koltata: Man held for harassing woman passenger in metro. Times of India(20 August 2019). Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  8. ↑ Kolkata Metro: Near-stampede situation after power trips. Times of India(16 April 2018). Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  9. ↑ Power snag halts Metro services for four hours. Times of India(30 September 2020). Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  10. ↑ Suicide bid hits Kolkata Metro services. Times of India(16 March 2020). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  11. ↑ More lifts, escalators at Kalighat Metro station. Telegraph India(10 May 2014). Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  12. ↑ Transgender Harassed, OC demoted in Kolkata for 'insensitive handling' of case. Indian Express(4 March 2016). Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  13. ↑ Man's Palm Gets Stuck Between Kolkata Metro Train's Door, Escapes Unhurt. NDTV(23 July 2019). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  14. ↑ Metro services hit after cable burst. Times of India(29 October 2019). Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  15. ↑ Metro operations hit after suicide bid at Maidan station. Times of India(27 November 2019). Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  16. ↑ Kolkata Metro Suspended after park street metro accident. Indian Express(13 July 2019). Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  17. ↑ Suicide attempt affects Kolkata Metro Rail services. The New Indian Express(3 November 2020). Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  18. ↑ User-friendly escalators to make Metro commute easier. Times of India(20 December 2018). Retrieved 21 December 2018.
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  20. ↑ Kolkata Metro makes use of lockdown, installs new escalator at Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station. Times of India(27 August 2020). Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  21. ↑ Sparks in third rail hit Kolkata Metro services. Zee News(7 March 2019). Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  22. ↑ Kolkata metro service partially disrupted by passengers protest. Financial Express(4 June 2018). Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  23. ↑ West Bengal: Metro rake breaks down in tunnel. Times of India(12 March 2020). Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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  25. ↑ Couple beaten up for hugging in Kolkata's Dum Dum metro station. The New Indian Express(1 May 2018). Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  26. ↑ Mamata paves way for Metro's northern journey. Times of India(3 January 2010). Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  27. ↑ Airport metro dream may come true in March. The Times of India(2024-10-22). Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  28. ↑ Kolkata all set to welcome East-West Metro service on February 13. www.indiatoday.in(13 February 2020). Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  29. ↑ Fitted: first lot of Metro platform doors. Telegraph India(28 August 2018). Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  30. ↑ Kolkata East-West metro route has its first trial run. The New Indian Express(7 July 2018). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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  32. ↑ East West Metro set off on its first public ride. Telegraph India(20 February 2020). Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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  34. ↑ Phoolbagan station of Kolkata's East-West metro starts functioning(5 October 2020). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  35. ↑ 35.0 35.1 35.2 Kolkata: New Sealdah metro station is all set to be inaugurated today, commercial operations to start on July 15(11 July 2022). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  36. ↑ 36.00 36.01 36.02 36.03 36.04 36.05 36.06 36.07 36.08 36.09 36.10 36.11 36.12 36.13 Hope for ops start of three new Metro links in March first week. The Times of India(2024-02-19). Retrieved 2024-02-21. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "The Times of India" defined multiple times with different content
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  38. ↑ 38.0 38.1 38.2 38.3 38.4 38.5 PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Joka-Taratala stretch of Kolkata Metro; See Pics(30 December 2022). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
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  40. ↑ Purple Line gets green signal for IIM-Joka stn. The Times of India(2025-03-12). Retrieved 2025-03-13.
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  43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 43.2 New System Map of Kolkata Metro.
  44. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1sJrdDp7mDZrTjB8/
  45. ↑ Kolkata Metro: Orange & Purple Line Work Reviewed, To Be Fully Operational By 2026. News18(2024-07-11). Retrieved 2024-10-23.

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