Howrah Maidan metro station

For the metro stations with similar names, see Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Kyiv Metro), Maidan Konstytutsii (Kharkiv Metro), and Maidan metro station.

Howrah Maidan Metro Station is a station of the Kolkata Metro Line 2 in Howrah Maidan, Howrah, India. The underground station is located near the Howrah Municipal Corporation Stadium and the Howrah Sarat Sadan. It is the terminus of Line 2 of the Kolkata Metro.^[1][2][3] The station was completed and inaugurated on 6th March 2024.^[4][5][6] Though being similar to any Line 1 underground station, it is made with world class amenities and patronage to football, the main sport of the state.^{[7][8][9][10]}

Howrah Maidan হাওড়া ময়দান
Kolkata Metro station
General information
Location	Howrah Maidan, Howrah, West Bengal 711101  India
Coordinates	22.581998°N 88.332994°E / 22.581998; 88.332994
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Operated by	Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC)
Line(s)	Green Line
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	6 March 2024
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Howrah towards Salt Lake Sector-V Green Line Terminus
Location Howrah Maidan Location within Kolkata Metro

The Station

Howrah Maidan track layout
Legend
to Howrah P2 P1 Train Terminates Here **
Station with two tracks and one Island platform

Layout

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Howrah
	Island platform | Doors will open on the right
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Train Terminates Here

Gallery

Views Of Howrah Metro Station

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  Station Entrance
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  Concourse Area
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  Howrah Maidan metro station platform views from right
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  Howrah Maidan metro station platform views from left
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  East West Metro line Model 1
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  East West Metro line Model 2

See also

• List of Kolkata Metro stations
• Transport in Kolkata

References

1. "Metro prepares completion calendar for city projects". Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
2. "Kolkata Metro Update: Commercial services on newly-launched sections to start in 7-10 days, says official". Financialexpress. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
3. "Prime Minister inaugurated today Kolkata Metro's Howrah Maidan – Esplanade Metro section, Kavi Subhash – Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Metro section, Taratala – Majerhat Metro section (part of Joka- Esplanade line)". Odisha Diary, Latest Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
4. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
5. "India's deepest Metro station at Howrah also to be the largest". The Times of India. 1 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
6. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
7. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
8. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
9. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
10. "Freedom struggle to transport icons, new EW stns to showcase Kolkata's heritage". The Times of India. 29 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 March 2024.

External links

• Official Website for line 2
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• "Howrah Maidan station" (Map). Google Maps.