Okhla Vihar metro station

Metro station in Delhi, India

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The Okhla Vihar metro station is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located in Abul Fazal Enclave just behind Jamia Nagar Police station. This Metro station has three gates. One named as Abul Fazal Enclave Part-I another Hari Kothi Road and the last one as Jamia Nagar Police Station.

As part of Phase III of Delhi Metro, Okhla Vihar is the metro station of the Magenta Line[1]

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.[citation needed]

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 Disabled access
Platform 1
East bound
Towards → Botanical Garden next station is Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Janakpuri West next station is Jamia Millia Islamia
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
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 [2]

Entry/Exit

Okhla Vihar metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1 Gate No-2 Gate No-3

See also

Portals:
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References

  1. ^ "DMRC – Janakpuri West – Kalindi Kunj". Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  2. ^ "DTC Buses from 'Okhla Village Terminal Bus Stop', Route No's & City Bus Starting".

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Delhi Metro.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Delhi.
  • 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. "Okhla Vihar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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  • Kalindi Kunj - Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh & Mangolpuri (U/C)
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