Anand Vihar
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
Main entrance of Anand Vihar metro station
General information
LocationAnand Vihar, Delhi, 110092
Coordinates28°38′48.790″N 77°18′57.161″E / 28.64688611°N 77.31587806°E / 28.64688611; 77.31587806
Owned byDelhi Metro
Operated byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)Blue Line Pink Line
Platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsExpress train Anand Vihar RRTS Stn
(Under Construction)
Mainline rail interchange Anand Vihar Terminal Rlwy Stn
Bus interchange Anand Vihar ISBT
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double-track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed, Operational
Station codeAVIT
History
Opened
  • 6 January 2010; 14 years ago (2010-01-06) (Blue Line)
  • 31 October 2018; 5 years ago (2018-10-31) (Pink Line)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
October 201958,518[1]
October 202373,361[1]Increase 25.37%
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Karkarduma Blue Line
Kaushambi
towards Vaishali
IP Extension
towards Majlis Park
Pink Line Karkarduma
towards Shiv Vihar
Location
Map

Anand Vihar is an interchange metro station located on the Blue Line and the Pink Line of Delhi Metro.[2] The station is located in the Anand Vihar locality near the interstate border between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh and is a major connectivity hub of East Delhi. It is connected to the Anand Vihar ISBT and Anand Vihar Railway Terminal.

Phase III construction

Under Phase III, Anand Vihar was become an interchange station with the Inner Ring Road line. From here, passengers can find easier connection to other lines as well as places such as Yamuna Vihar and Mukundpur which currently do not have metro access.

Station

Station layout

Blue Line Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Eastbound
Towards → Vaishali next station is Kaushambi (Delhi-UP border)
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 next station is Karkarduma Change at the next station for Pink Line
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Gates

Pink Line Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 3
Northeast bound
Towards → Shiv Vihar next station is Karkarduma Change at the next station for Blue Line
Platform 4
Northwest bound
Towards ← Majlis Park next station is IP Extension
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Gates

Facilities

The station has the following facilities:[3]

Exits

Anand Vihar station entry/exits[4]
Gate No-1 Gate No-2 Gate No-3
Towards Anand Vihar ISBT In front of Anand Vihar ISBT Near MCD Toll (Delhi-UP) Between Anand Vihar ISBT and Railway station

Connections

Bus

A Delhi Metro electric feeder bus at the Anand Vihar metro station

Rail

Anand Vihar Terminal railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.

RRTS

In future, the station will connect to Delhi-Meerut RRTS's Anand Vihar station, which will be one of four underground stations of the RRTS.[12]

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Agarwal, Priyangi (1 December 2023). "How new interchange stations are taking load off Delhi Metro hubs". Times of India. New Delhi. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  3. ^ "Anand Vihar ISBT". Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Anand Vihar I.S.B.T". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Swami Vivekanand ISBT Anand Vihar Delhi-110092". dtidc.co.in. Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Maharajpur Check Post". google.com. businfo.dimts.in. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Delhi Transport Corporation". Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Search Bus Stop - Bus Information". Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Delhi Metro: Feeder buses". old.delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Delhi Metro: Feeder buses". old.delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  11. ^ "Delhi Metro: Feeder buses". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 14 April 2022. Metro Feeder Buses - Routes
  12. ^ "NCRTC: Delhi – Meerut Corridor". ncrtc.in. NCRTC. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.