Phoolbagan metro station (or LIC Phoolbagan metro station for sponsorship reasons[1]) is a station of the Kolkata Metro in Phoolbagan, a north neighbourhood of Kolkata, India. The underground station is at the Phoolbagan crossing on the Narkeldanga Main Road. It is near to the Gurudas College and Dr. Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Institution.[2] The station opened on 4 October 2020 and commercial services started the next day.[3]

Phoolbagan ফুলবাগান फूलबगान
Kolkata Metro station
The metro station entrance, during its inauguration in January 2021.
General information
Other names	LIC Phoolbagan metro station
Location	111, Narkeldanga Main Road, Phoolbagan, Kankurgachi, Kolkata – 700054 India
Coordinates	22.572131°N 88.389441°E / 22.572131; 88.389441
Owned by	Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated by	Metro Railway, Kolkata
Line(s)	Green Line
Platforms	Island platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	2
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational
Fare zone	East-West
History
Opened	4 October 2020; 2 years ago (4 October 2020)
Electrified	750V DC
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station IFA Salt Lake Stadium towards Salt Lake Sector-V Line 2 Sealdah 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
Phoolbagan Location within Kolkata

History

Construction

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The Station

Structure

This is the first underground station in this line and has island platforms.

Layout

Phoolbagan track layout
Legend
to Sealdah to Salt Lake Stadium
Station with two tracks and one Island platform

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Eastbound	Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Salt Lake Stadium
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Sealdah

Connections

Rail

Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt is 500m away from the metro station.

Air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is 10.6 km (6.6 mi) via VIP Road & C.I.T Road.

See also

• List of Kolkata Metro stations

References

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