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Tughlakabad Station is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between Mohan Estate and Badarpur Border stations.

Tughlakabad Metro Station
Delhi Metro station
General information
Location	Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate, Tughlakabad, New Delhi, 110044
Coordinates	28.5025526°N 77.2989335°E / 28.5025526; 77.2989335
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Operated by	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)	Violet Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Raja Nahar Singh Platform-2 → Kashmere Gate
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available [1]
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed, Operational
Station code	TKDS
History
Opened	January 14, 2011; 11 years ago (2011-01-14)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
2015	9,880/day 306,266/ Month average [2]
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Mohan Estate towards Kashmere Gate Violet Line Badarpur Border towards Raja Nahar Singh Future service Tughlakabad Railway Colony towards Delhi Aerocity Silver Line Terminus
Route map Legend Kashmere Gate  Red Line   Yellow Line  Lal Qila Jama Masjid Delhi Gate ITO Mandi House  Blue Line  Janpath Central Secretariat  Yellow Line  Khan Market Lodi Road Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Ring Railway Jangpura Lajpat Nagar  Pink Line  Ring Road Moolchand Kailash Colony Nehru Place Kalkaji Mandir  Magenta Line  Outer Ring Road Govindpuri Harkesh Nagar Okhla Indian Railways Jasola Apollo Sarita Vihar Mohan Estate Tughlakabad Station Badarpur Border Delhi Haryana border Sarai Mathura Road / NH 19 NHPC Chowk Mewla Maharajpur Sector 28 Badkhal Mor Old Faridabad Neelam Chowk Ajronda Bata Chowk Escorts Mujesar Sant Surdas (Sihi) Mathura Road / NH 19 Raja Nahar Singh
Location
Tughlakabad Metro Station Location within Delhi

History

The station finally received safety clearance and opened as part of the Sarita Vihar—Badarpur section on 14 January 2011.[3] It was earlier known as Tughlakabad, and was renamed in December 2014.[4]

The station

Station layout

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	Towards → Raja Nahar Singh next station is Badarpur Border
	Northbound	Towards ← Kashmere Gate next station is Mohan Estate
	Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

The station also houses several ATMs, food kiosks and a book store run by WHSmith. List of available ATM at Tughlakabad metro station are IndusInd Bank [5]

Entry/Exit

Tughlakabad metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2
Tughlakabad Railway Station	Jaitpur Crossing
Pul pehladpur	Badarpur Village

Connections

Tughlakabad Station metro is situated opposite Badarpur SBI Main Branch. It's connecting Escort Mujesar in south and Central Secretariat Metro Station in north direction.

Bus

Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number 8, 34, 34A, 405, 405A, 405ASTL, 460, 460CL, 460STL, 473, 473CL, 479ACL, 479CL, 479STL, 724A, CS-12, CS-13A, CS-13B, CS-14A, CS-14B from outside metro station stop.[6]

Rail

Tughlakabad railway station of Indian Railways situated nearby.

See also

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.
• Google. "Tughlakabad metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.

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