Sarita Vihar metro station

Sarita Vihar
Delhi Metro station
General information
Location	Pocket C, Saidabad, New Delhi, 110076
Coordinates	28.5291048°N 77.2876438°E / 28.5291048; 77.2876438
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Operated by	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)	Violet Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Escorts Mujesar Platform-2 →Kashmere Gate via Lal Qila
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed, Operational
Station code	STVR
History
Opened	October 3, 2010 (2010-10-03)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
2015	9,123/day 282,823/ Month average
Services
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Sarita Vihar is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Jasola Apollo and Mohan Estate stations on the Violet Line.

History

The station was opened with the first section of the Line on 3 October 2010 in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day. Until the second section of the Violet Line opened in 2011, it was the terminus for the line.

The station

Station layout

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	Towards →Escorts Mujesar
	Northbound	→Towards ←Kashmere Gate
	Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

The station also houses several ATMs, food kiosks and a book store run by WHSmith. List of available ATM at Sarita Vihar metro station are HDFC Bank, YES Bank, Canara Bank

Entry/Exit

align="center" colspan="3" style="background:#Template:Delhi Metro color;"| Sarita Vihar metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2

See also

• Delhi
• Sarita Vihar
• List of Delhi Metro stations
• Transport in Delhi
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
• Delhi Suburban Railway
• Delhi Monorail
• Delhi Transport Corporation
• South East Delhi
• New Delhi
• National Capital Region (India)
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of metro systems

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.
• Google. "Sarita Vihar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.