Akshardham metro station

The Akshardham Metro Station is a Delhi Metro station on Blue line operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited. The station lies between Pandav Nagar on one side and the Akshardham Mandir and the Commonwealth Games Village on the other side. It was designed to be a complement of the Akshardham Mandir located nearby.[1] When it was completed on 12 November 2009, the station was the tallest metro station within the Delhi Metro system (the record is currently held by the Mayur Vihar-I metro station on the Pink Line).[2] The station serves commuters travelling to the mandir and provided transport for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[3]


Akshardham
Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationNoida Link Rd, Patparganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
Coordinates28°37′06″N 77°16′45″E
Owned byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)
Line(s) Blue Line 
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Noida Electronic City
Platform-2 → Dwarka Sector 21
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingAvailable
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeASDM
History
Opened12 November 2009 (2009-11-12)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
2015Average 17,076 /day
529,341 (Month of Jan)
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
Blue Line
Noida
Location
Akshardham
Location within Delhi

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
South East bound Towards → Noida Electronic City next station is Mayur Vihar-I Change at the next station for  Pink Line 
Westbound Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 next station is Yamuna Bank
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

ATMs are available at Akshardham metro station are HDFC Bank, Punjab National Bank, Yes Bank.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Roy, Sidharatha (1 January 2020). "Delhi: Metro station as tall as a 7-floor building". Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. "Akshardham Metro station pretty tall". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. 25 October 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. "DMRC : ATM Details".


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