Okhla Vihar Metro Station
As part of Phase III of Delhi Metro, Okhla Vihar is the metro station of the Magenta Line.
History
This station is constructed on the acquired green land of Uttar Pradesh's Irrigation Department, for which hundreds of trees were cut for construction.
Construction
The construction began in 2014 and the construction contractor was Afcons Infrastructure Limited.
The station
Structure
Okhla Vihar elevated metro station situated on the Magenta Line of Delhi Metro.
Station layout
| L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left 
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| Platform 1 East bound |
Towards → Botanical Garden Next Station: Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh | |
| Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← Janakpuri West Next Station: Jamia Millia Islamia | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left
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| L1 | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover |
| G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
Facilities
List of available ATM at Okhla Vihar metro station are
ICICI Bank ATM
Canara Bank ATM (300m)
Union Bank ATM (200m)
Delhi Metro's dedicated Police station 'Okhla Vihar Metro Police Station' is on the ground floor of this metro station in addition to adjoining Jamia Nagar Police Station.
Connections
Okhla Bus Terminas of Delhi Transport Corporation is adjoining along with Auto Rishshaw Stand.
Bus
Delhi Transport Corporation's Okhla Bus Terminus is adjoining
Entry/Exit
| Okhla Vihar metro station Entry/exits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate No-1 | Gate No-2 | Gate No-3 | ||
| Nai Basti | Okhla Head Market | Al-Shifa Hospital | ||
| Canal Colony | Okhla Village | Shaheen Bagh Graveyard | ||
| Jamaat e Islami Hind | TTI, Jamia Millia Islamia | Abul Fazal Enclave | ||
| Hotel River View | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "DMRC – Janakpuri West – Kalindi Kunj". Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "DTC Buses from 'Okhla Village Terminal Bus Stop', Route No's & City Bus Starting".
External links
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
- Delhi Metro Annual Reports
- "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- "Okhla Vihar metro station" (Map). Google Maps.
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