Rabindra Sarobar metro station
Rabindra Sarobar is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1][2][3] It is situated on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Charu Chandra Avenue in Charu Market, Tollygunge. The station is named after Rabindra Sarobar, an artificial lake and the surrounding area of South Kolkata. It is followed by the station Mahanayak Uttam Kumar towards Kavi Subhash and is preceded by Kalighat station towards Noapara and Dum Dum.
Station layout
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform
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G | Street Level | Exit/ Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Platform 2 Southbound |
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Mahanayak Uttam Kumar |
Island platform | Doors will open on the right | ||
Platform 1 Northbound |
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kalighat |
Connections
[edit]Bus
[edit]Bus route number 1A, 1B, 12C/1B, 21, 21/1, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 45B, 47/1, 47B, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, 234/1, SD4, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C2A, C8, C14/1, M7B, S2, S4, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S22, AC1, AC4B, AC6, AC47, V1, V9 etc. serve the station.[4][5]
Train
[edit]Tollygunge railway station is adjacent to the station.
Tram
[edit]Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.
Entry/Exit
[edit]Gate 1: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rd.
Gate 2: Tollygunge railway station.
Gate 3:
Gate 4:
Gate 5: Bhavani Cinema Hall, Charu Market Police Station, Tollygunge Circular Rd, Tollygunge Phari.
Gate 6: Swiss Park, Tipu Sultan Mosque, Prince Anwar Shah Rd, Deshapran Sashmal Rd.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Indian Railways. "Metro Railway, Kolkata".
- ^ "Travel - Transport: Metro Rail". CalcuttaWeb.com. 2001. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010.
- ^ Schwandl, Robert (2007). "Kolkata". UrbanRail.net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.
- ^ "Bus route | Calcutta Tram". calcuttatramways.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015.
- ^ "Bus Services".
External links
[edit]- Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Official Website for line 1
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- "Rabindra Sarobar metro station" (Map). Google Maps.