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Kalighat is a station of the Kolkata Metro,[1][2] located on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Rashbehari More, Kalighat.[3]

Kalighat
Kolkata Metro station
Shrine of Mother Kali at the station
General information
Location	Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029
Coordinates	22.516652°N 88.346003°E / 22.516652; 88.346003
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	2
Other information
Station code	KG
History
Opened	April 29, 1986; 36 years ago (1986-04-29)
Electrified	750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Jatin Das Park towards Dakshineswar Line 1 Rabindra Sarobar towards Kavi Subhash
Route map Legend Chord link line to Dankuni Dakshineswar  Pink Line  to Barrackpore Baranagar Eastern line to Ranaghat Noapara Depot Noapara Keshtopur Canal  Yellow Line  to Barasat Eastern line to Bongaon Dum Dum Belgachia Circular line & Sealdah South lines Circular Canal Shyambazar Shobhabazar Sutanuti Girish Park Mahatma Gandhi Road Central Chandni Chowk  Green Line  ← to Howrah Maidan to Teghoria → Esplanade Park Street  Purple Line  to Diamond Park Maidan Rabindra Sadan Netaji Bhavan Jatin Das Park Kalighat Tollygunge Rabindra Sarobar Circular line & Sealdah South lines Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge depot Netaji Masterda Surya Sen Gitanjali Kavi Nazrul Shahid Khudiram  Orange Line  to Biman Bandar Sealdah South lines to Sealdah Kavi Subhash New Garia depot Sealdah South lines to Namkhana
Location
Kalighat Location within Kolkata

Construction

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The station

Structure

Kalighat is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.

Station layout

Kalighat track layout
Legend
to Jatin Das Park to Rabindra Sarobar
Station with two tracks and one Island platform

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Southbound	Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Rabindra Sarobar
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound	Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Jatin Das Park

Connections

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

See also

References

External links

• Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Official Website for line 1
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• Google. "Kalighat station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.

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