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Anand Vihar metro station

Coordinates: 28°38′48.790″N 77°18′57.161″E / 28.64688611°N 77.31587806°E / 28.64688611; 77.31587806
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Anand Vihar
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
Main entrance of Anand Vihar metro station
General information
LocationAnand Vihar, Delhi, 110092
Coordinates28°38′48.790″N 77°18′57.161″E / 28.64688611°N 77.31587806°E / 28.64688611; 77.31587806
Owned byDelhi Metro
Operated byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)Blue Line Pink Line
Platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsExpress train Anand Vihar RRTS Stn
(Under Construction)
Mainline rail interchange Anand Vihar Terminal Rlwy Stn
Bus interchange Anand Vihar ISBT
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double-track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed, Operational
Station codeAVIT
History
Opened
  • 6 January 2010; 14 years ago (2010-01-06) (Blue Line)
  • 31 October 2018; 6 years ago (2018-10-31) (Pink Line)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
October 201958,518[1]
October 202373,361[1] Increase 25.37%
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Karkarduma
towards Dwarka Sector 21
 Blue Line
 Kaushambi
towards Vaishali
IP Extension
towards Majlis Park
 Pink Line Karkarduma
towards Shiv Vihar
Location
Map

Anand Vihar is an interchange metro station located on the Blue Line and the Pink Line of Delhi Metro.[2] It was a terminus of the Blue Line Branch till 13 July 2011.The station is located in the Anand Vihar locality near the interstate border between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh and is a major connectivity hub of East Delhi. It is connected to the Anand Vihar ISBT and Anand Vihar Railway Terminal.

Phase III construction

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Under Phase III, Anand Vihar was become an interchange station with the Inner Ring Road line. From here, passengers can find easier connection to other lines as well as places such as Yamuna Vihar and Mukundpur which currently do not have metro access.

Station

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Station layout

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Blue Line Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Eastbound 		Towards → Vaishali
Next Station: Kaushambi (Delhi-UP border)
Platform 2
Westbound 		Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21
Next Station: Karkarduma Change at the next station for Pink Line
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Gates

Pink Line Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 3
Northeast bound 		Towards → Shiv Vihar
Next Station: Karkarduma Change at the next station for Blue Line
Platform 4
Northwest bound 		Towards ← Majlis Park
Next Station: IP Extension
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Gates

Facilities

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The station has the following facilities:[3]

  • Token Vending Machine: Two token vending machines- one on the railway side near token counter and other on the ISBT side near TOM
  • Automatic Vending Machine: Two automatic vending machines- one on the railway side near token counter and other on the ISBT side near TOM
  • ATM: YES bank ATM and two PNB ATMs on the unpaid concourse
  • Toilet: 3 Sulabh Toilets- On the corridor approaching the Railway station, near the exit AFC gate and ear Kaushambi foot over bridge
  • Shop/Office: WH Smith- On the paid concourse near SCR

Exits

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Anand Vihar station entry/exits[4]
Gate No-1 Gate No-2 Gate No-3
Towards Anand Vihar ISBT In front of Anand Vihar ISBT Near MCD Toll (Delhi-UP) Between Anand Vihar ISBT and Railway station

Connections

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Bus

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  • DTC buses:
    • The station is located close to Anand Vihar ISBT, which provides convenient transit to different regions. DTC and cluster buses of Delhi along with buses to Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are available from here.[5]
    • DTC bus routes number 0GL-23, 0OMS(+), 33, 33A, 33EXT, 33C, 33LINKSTL, 33LNKSTL, 33LSTL, 39A, 73, 73LNKSTL, 85, 85AEXT, 85EXT, 88A, 143, 165, 165A, 202, 212, 221, 0236, 236, 236EXT, 243A, 243B, 311A, 333, 341, 357A, 396, 469, 534, 534A, 534C, 542, 543A, 0534A, 543, 543STL, 623A, 623ACL, 624A, 624ACL, 624BLNKSTL, 723, 740, 740A, 740B, 740EXT, 857, 939, 943, 971, 971A, AC-534, AC-971A, AC-Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal - Gurugram Bus Stand, AC-GL-23, Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal - Gurugram Bus Stand, GL-22, GL-23, GL23, OMS(+), OMS(-), OMS(+) AC, YMS(-) and YMS(+) serve the station from nearby Maharajpur Check Post bus stop.[6][7][8]
A Delhi Metro electric feeder bus at the Anand Vihar metro station
  • Delhi Metro feeder buses:
    • Electric AC Feeder bus service MC-719 starts from Anand Vihar metro station and passes through the following bus stops: Yojana Vihar, Yamuna Krida Sthan, Ram Vihar, Anand Vihar, Delhi Heart Hospital, Jagriti Enclave, Saini Enclave, Karkardooma Metro station, Arya Nagar, Village Dayanand Vihar, DSSSB, Hargobind Enclave, Hasanpur Depot, Hasanpur Village and Gazipur, before coming back to the station. It runs in a loop.
    • Feeder bus service ML-53 starts from Dilshad Garden metro station and ends at Mayur Vihar Ph-III. It passes through the following bus stops: Surya Nagar (Indian Oil Petrol Pump), Ram Prastha Xing, Anand Vihar ISBT, Gazi Pur Depot, Gazi Pur Village, Trilok Puri Mod, Dallu Pura Mod, Mayur Vihar Phase-III Xing, Bharti Public School and CRPF camp.[9]
    • Feeder bus service ML-53A starts from Seemapuri and ends at Mayur Vihar Ph-III. It passes through the following bus stops: Seemapuri Terminal, Dilshad Garden MS, Surya Nagar(Indian Oil Petrol Pump), Ram Prastha Xing, Anand Vihar ISBT, Gazi Pur Depot, Gazi Pur Village, Trilok Puri Mod, Dallu Pura Mod, Mayur Vihar Phase-III Xing, Bharti Public School and CRPF camp.[9]
    • Feeder bus service MC-341 starts from Mayur Vihar Ph-III and ends at Harsh Vihar. It passes through the following bus stops: CRPF Camp, Mayur Vihar III A-1, Bharti Public School, New Kondli A-1, Mayur Vihar Phase-3 Mor, Mayur Vihar Phase-3 X-ing, Ganpati Mandir, Fire Station Dallupura, Dallupura, Kondli, Kalyanpuri Mor, Gazipur Dairy, Gazipur X-ing NH-24, Gazipur Village, Tata Telco, Gazipur Depot, Anand Vihar metro station , Anand Vihar ISBT, Ram Prastha X-ing, Ram Prastha Mandir, Surya Nagar, Dilshad Garden metro station, Shahdra Border, Shahdra Border, Dilshad Garden J&K Block, Old Seemapuri, Seemapuri Depot, Dlf X-ing, Radha Krishna Mandir, Anand Gram, Tahirpur, Mata Mandir and Sunder Nagri/ Gagan Cinema.[10]

Rail

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Anand Vihar Terminal railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.

RRTS

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In future, the station will connect to Delhi-Meerut RRTS's Anand Vihar station, which will be one of four underground stations of the RRTS.[11]

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  • Anand Vihar metro station - Anand Vihar Railway Terminal entrance
    Anand Vihar metro station - Anand Vihar Railway Terminal entrance
  • Anand Vihar metro station - platform board
    Anand Vihar metro station - platform board
  • Anand Vihar metro station - board
    Anand Vihar metro station - board
  • A train leaving the platform
    A train leaving the platform

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Agarwal, Priyangi (1 December 2023). "How new interchange stations are taking load off Delhi Metro hubs". Times of India. New Delhi. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  3. ^ "Anand Vihar ISBT". Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Anand Vihar I.S.B.T". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Swami Vivekanand ISBT Anand Vihar Delhi-110092". dtidc.co.in. Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Maharajpur Check Post". google.com. businfo.dimts.in. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Delhi Transport Corporation". Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Search Bus Stop - Bus Information". Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Delhi Metro: Feeder buses". old.delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Delhi Metro: Feeder buses". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 14 April 2022. Metro Feeder Buses - Routes
  11. ^ "NCRTC: Delhi – Meerut Corridor". ncrtc.in. NCRTC. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
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