Maidan metro station

22°32′58″N 88°20′57″E / 22.549368°N 88.349061°E / 22.549368; 88.349061Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail CorporationOperated byKolkata MetroLine(s)Blue LinePlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi SubhashTracks2ConstructionStructure typeUnderground, Double-trackAccessibleYes Other informationStation codeKMDIHistoryOpened24 October 1984; 39 years ago (1984-10-24)Electrified750 V DC Third Rail

Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Park Street towards Dakshineswar Blue Line Rabindra Sadan 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 Circular Canal Shyambazar Sovabazar 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 Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge depot Netaji Masterda Surya Sen Gitanjali Kavi Nazrul Shahid Khudiram Orange Line to Jai Hind Sealdah South to Sealdah Kavi Subhash New Garia depot Sealdah South to Namkhana

Location

Maidan is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.^[1][2][3] The station is located on Jawaharlal Nehru Road at Middleton Street. It is named after the Maidan, the largest urban park in Kolkata, which lies on the west side of Jawaharlal Nehru Road.

History

Station layout

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Platform 2 Southbound	Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Rabindra Sadan
	Island platform | Doors will open on the right
	Platform 1 Northbound	Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Park Street Change at the next station for Purple Line

Entry/Exit

Maidan metro station exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2	Gate No-3
Victoria Memorial, Brigade Parade Ground	Jeevan Deep, Middleton St	Kanak Building, Chowringhee Rd

See also

References

External links

• Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Kolkata/Maidan 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. "Maidan station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.