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Paschim Vihar West is a station on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro and is located in the West Delhi district of Delhi. It is an elevated station and was inaugurated on 2 April 2010. Paschim Vihar is one of the posh colonies of West Delhi. There are many schools located here like Vishal Bharti Public School, where Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has studied for 3 years and reside in Paschim Vihar, Indraprastha World School, G D Goenka Public School, Doon Public School near Jwala Heri Market and Saraswati Bal Mandir. Closest to the metro station is jwala heri market which is a very huge marketplace. Punjabis mostly dominate in this area with a handful of Haryanvis and Bengalis living in two Bengali colonies near the Paschim Vihar East Metro Station- Shorodeeya Apartments and Nivedita Enclave. It is just 1 km away and is near to the Jwala Heri Market.[1][2] The Vishal Bharati Public school is important landmark near this metro station.

Paschim Vihar West
Delhi Metro station
General information
Location	Block A 1, Ashirwad, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, 110063
Coordinates	28°40′43″N 77°06′08″E
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Line(s)	Green Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Brigadier Hoshiar Singh Platform-2 → Inderlok/ Kirti Nagar
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	PVW
History
Opened	April 2, 2010; 12 years ago (2010-04-02)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
Jan 2015	4,048 /day 125,503/ Month average
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Paschim Vihar East towards Inderlok or Kirti Nagar Green Line Peeragarhi towards Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh
Route map Legend Kirti Nagar  Blue Line  Satguru Ram Singh Marg Inderlok  Red Line  Ashok Park Main Punjabi Bagh Punjabi Bagh West  Pink Line  Ring Road Shivaji Park Madipur Paschim Vihar East Paschim Vihar West Outer Ring Road Peeragarhi Udyog Nagar Surajmal Stadium Najafgarh Road Nangloi Nangloi Railway Station Rajdhani Park Mundka Mundka Industrial Area (MIA) Ghevra Tikri Kalan Tikri Border Delhi Haryana border Pandit Shree Ram Sharma Bahadurgarh City Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh
Location
Paschim Vihar West Location within Delhi

Station layout

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	Towards → Inderlok/ Kirti Nagar next station is Paschim Vihar East
	Westbound	Towards ← Brigadier Hoshiar Singh next station is Peeragarhi
	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

ATMs are available at Paschim Vihar West metro station.[3]

See also

• List of Delhi Metro stations
• Transport in Delhi
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
• Delhi Suburban Railway
• List of rapid transit systems in India

References

External links

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• Delhi Metro Annual Reports
• "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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