Kalighat metro station

{{Infobox station

| name = Kalighat

| native_name = কালীঘাট

| native_name_lang = be

| type = {{Kolkata Metro Infobox station line| line = Blue}}

| style = Kolkata Metro

| symbol = m

| symbol_location = kolkata

| image = Shrine, Kalighat Metro Station.jpg

| image_caption = Shrine of Mother Kali at the station

| address = Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029

| country = {{flag|India}}

| coordinates = {{Coord|22.516652|N|88.346003|E|region:IN-WB_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

| line = {{rcb|Kolkata Metro|Blue|croute}}

| other =

| structure = Underground, Double track

| platform = Island platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash

| depth =

| levels = 2

| tracks = 2

| parking =

| bicycle =

| opened = {{start date and age|1986|April|29}}

| closed =

| rebuilt =

| electrified = 750 V DC Third Rail

| code = KG

| owned = Metro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation

| operator = Kolkata Metro

| zone =

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| services = {{adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Metro|line=Blue|left=Jatin Das Park|right=Rabindra Sarobar}}

| services_collapsible = yes

| route_map = {{Kolkata Metro Blue Line}}

| map_state = collapsed

| mapframe = yes

| mapframe-marker = rail

| mapframe-marker-color = #{{rail color|Kolkata Metro|Blue}}

| mapframe-zoom = 14

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Kalighat is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro which is located on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Rashbehari More in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.{{cite web|url=http://www.kolmetro.com/ |title=Welcome to Metro Railway, Kolkata |accessdate=2016-06-12 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070820234733/http://www.kolmetro.com/ |archivedate=20 August 2007 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.calcuttaweb.com/metro.shtml |title=Calcuttaweb - Metro -underground subway railway system |accessdate=2011-05-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101121093024/http://calcuttaweb.com/metro.shtml |archivedate=21 November 2010 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/as/kolk/kolkata.htm |title=UrbanRail.Net > Asia > India > West Bengal > Kolkata (Calcutta) Metro |accessdate=2011-06-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629132602/http://urbanrail.net/as/kolk/kolkata.htm |archivedate=29 June 2011 }}

Construction

Station layout

{{stack|{{Routemap

| title = Kalighat track layout

| title-bg = #{{rcr|Kolkata Metro|Blue}}

| legend = track

| collapsible = no

| map = HSTg\HSTf

PSTR(L)\PSTR(R) ~~ ~~ ~~ to Jatin Das Park

P1\PSTR(L)\PSTR(R)\*P2

PSTR(L)\PSTR(R) ~~ ~~ ~~ to Rabindra Sarobar

HSTg\HSTf

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Station with two tracks and one Island platform

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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|G

|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street Level

|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=390 valign=top|Exit/ Entrance

style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|M

|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Mezzanine

|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops

style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=3 valign=top|P

|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=100|Platform 2
Southbound

|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=500|Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Rabindra Sarobar

style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|Island platform | Doors will open on the right {{access icon}}

style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|Platform 1
Northbound

| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="500" |Towards ← Dakshineswar next station is Jatin Das Park

Connections

=Tram=

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

References

External links

{{Wikivoyage inline|Kolkata/South}}
{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070820234733/http://www.kolmetro.com/ Old official website for Blue Line]}}
[http://www.urbanrail.net UrbanRail.Net] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Kalighat/@22.5166525,88.3438146,723m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3a027734d7124413:0x36bd68e33f52d3a4!8m2!3d22.5166525!4d88.3460033|title= Kalighat station}}

Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1986

Category:Kolkata Metro stations

Category:Railway stations in Kolkata