Rabindra Sarobar metro station

Rabindra Sarobar 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] It is situated on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Charu Chandra Avenue in Charu Market, Tollygunge. The station is named after Rabindra Sarobar, an artificial lake and the surrounding area of South Kolkata. It is followed by the station Mahanayak Uttam Kumar towards Kavi Subhash and is preceded by Kalighat station towards Noapara and Dum Dum.

Rabindra Sarobar
Kolkata Metro station
General information
LocationDeshapran Sasmal Road , Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700033
Coordinates22°30′21″N 88°20′43″E / 22.505706°N 88.345211°E / 22.505706; 88.345211
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
Operated byKolkata Metro
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi Subhash
Tracks2
Connections Tollygunge
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeRSB
History
OpenedApril 29, 1986; 38 years ago (1986-04-29)
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding stationThe logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata MetroFollowing station
Kalighat
towards Dakshineswar
Blue LineMahanayak Uttam Kumar
towards Kavi Subhash
Location
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Station layout

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Rabindra Sarobar track layout
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and one Island platform
GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance
MMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
PPlatform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Island platform | Doors will open on the right
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kalighat

Connections

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Bus route number 1A, 1B, 12C/1B, 21, 21/1, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 45B, 47/1, 47B, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, 234/1, SD4, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C2A, C8, C14/1, M7B, S2, S4, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S22, AC1, AC4B, AC6, AC47, V1, V9 etc. serve the station.[4][5]

Train

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Tollygunge railway station is adjacent to the station.

Tram

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Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

Entry/Exit

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Gate 1: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rd.

Gate 2: Tollygunge railway station.

Gate 3:

Gate 4:

Gate 5: Bhavani Cinema Hall, Charu Market Police Station, Tollygunge Circular Rd, Tollygunge Phari.

Gate 6: Swiss Park, Tipu Sultan Mosque, Prince Anwar Shah Rd, Deshapran Sashmal Rd.

See also

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References

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