Mahakaran metro station,[1] also known as New Mahakaran[2] metro station (both are officially correct), is a station of Line 2 (East-West Metro) of the Kolkata Metro, located in B.B.D. Bagh area. There are many British heritage buildings near the station with the Lal Dighi adjoining it. The tracks leaving the station towards Howrah go underneath the Hooghly river through the 1st underwater metro tunnel of India.

Mahakaran / New Mahakaran
Kolkata Metro station
General information
Location	B. B. D. Bagh, Kolkata - 700001
Coordinates	22.571189°N 88.350106°E / 22.571189; 88.350106
Owned by	Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated by	Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Line(s)	Green Line
Platforms	Island platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Under construction
Fare zone	East-West
History
Opening	2023 (expected)
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Esplanade towards Salt Lake Sector-V Line 2 Howrah towards Howrah Maidan
Route map Legend Line 6 Teghoria (Haldiram)  Orange Line  Raghunathpur Baguiati Dum Dum Park Kestopur Salt Lake Sector-V  Orange Line  Line 6 Karunamoyee Central Park Central Park depot City Center Bengal Chemical Salt Lake Stadium Circular Line Phoolbagan Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt Circular Line Circular Canal Sealdah crossover Eastern line & Chord link line Sealdah Sealdah South lines Line 1 Esplanade Line 1 Line 3 Line 3 Mahakaran Hooghly River Howrah Howrah Maidan Eastern line & Howrah–Bardhaman chord South Eastern line
Location
Mahakaran / New Mahakaran Location within Kolkata

The Station

Layout

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Eastbound	Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Esplanade Change at the next station for  Blue Line
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Howrah

See also

• List of Kolkata Metro stations

References

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