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Metro station in Delhi, India


Lajpat Nagar
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
Lajpat Nagar metro station Platform
General information
LocationLala Lajpat Rai Marg, New Delhi 110024, India
Coordinates28°34′14.0369″N 77°14′11.2571″E / 28.570565806°N 77.236460306°E / 28.570565806; 77.236460306
Owned byDelhi Metro
Operated byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)Violet Line Pink Line Golden Line
Platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Underground
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeLJPN
History
Opened
  • Violet Line- 3 October 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-03)
  • Pink Line- 6 August 2018; 6 years ago (2018-08-06)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
October 201965,330
October 202378,218 Increase 19.73%
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Jangpuratowards Kashmere Gate Violet Line Moolchandtowards Raja Nahar Singh
South Extensiontowards Majlis Park Pink Line Vinobapuritowards Shiv Vihar
Route map
Legend
Kashmere Gate Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminus Red Line
Yellow Line
Lal Qila
Jama Masjid
Delhi Gate Green Line
ITO
Mandi House Blue Line
Janpath
Central Secretariat Yellow Line
Khan Market
Lodi Road
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Ring Railway
Jangpura
Lajpat Nagar Pink Line Golden Line
Ring Road
Moolchand
Kailash Colony
Nehru Place
Kalkaji Mandir Magenta Line
Outer Ring Road
Govindpuri
Harkesh Nagar Okhla Mainline rail interchange
Indian Railways
Jasola Apollo
Sarita Vihar
Mohan Estate
Tughlakabad Station Mainline rail interchange Golden Line
Badarpur Border
Delhi
Haryana
border
Sarai
NH19-IN.svg NH 19 / Mathura Road
NHPC Chowk
Mewla Maharajpur
Sector 28
Badkhal Mor
Old Faridabad Mainline rail interchange
Neelam Chowk Ajronda
Bata Chowk
Escorts Mujesar
Sant Surdas (Sihi)
NH19-IN.svg NH 19 / Mathura Road
Raja Nahar Singh Mainline rail interchange
Legend
under construction
Maujpur - Babarpur
Yamuna Vihar
Bhajanpura
Khajuri Khas
Sonia Vihar
Yamuna River
Soorghat
Jagatpur Village
Jharoda Majra
Burari
Outer Ring Road
Mukundpur Depot
Majlis Park Magenta Line
Ring Road
Azadpur Yellow Line Magenta Line
Shalimar Bagh
Netaji Subhash Place Red Line
Shakurpur
Rohtak Road
Punjabi Bagh West Green Line
ESI - Basaidarapur
Rajouri Garden Blue Line
Najafgarh Road
Mayapuri
Naraina Vihar
Delhi Cantonment
Delhi–Gurgaon Expressway
Dhaula Kuan Airport Express
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
Bhikaji Cama Place
Sarojini Nagar
Dilli Haat - INA Yellow Line
South Extension
Lajpat Nagar Violet Line
Vinobapuri
Ashram
Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station Sarai Kale Khan Inter-State Bus Terminus
Ring Road
Yamuna River
Mayur Vihar-I Blue Line
Mayur Vihar Pocket I
Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake
East Vinod Nagar - Mayur Vihar-II
Mandawali - West Vinod Nagar
IP Extension
Anand Vihar Anand Vihar Terminal railway station Swami Vivekanand Inter State Bus Terminus Blue Line
Karkarduma Blue Line
Karkarduma Court
Krishna Nagar
East Azad Nagar
Welcome Red Line
Grand Trunk Road
Jaffrabad
Maujpur - Babarpur Pink Line
Gokulpuri
Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
border
Johri Enclave
Shiv Vihar
Legend
Violet Line
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
Andrews Ganj
Greater Kailash-1
Outer Ring Road
Chirag Delhi Magenta Line
Pushpa Bhawan
Saket District Centre
Pushp Vihar
Saket G Block Golden Line
Location

Lajpat Nagar is an interchange station between Violet Line and Pink Line of the Delhi Metro in Delhi. It is located between Jangpura and Moolchand on the Violet Line in Lajpat Nagar. The station was opened with the first section of the Violet Line on 3 October 2010, in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day. It became an interchange station with the opening of the Pink Line on 6 August 2018. The station on the Pink Line is underground, whereas the Violet line station is elevated. However, both the lines are seamlessly connected, without commuters having to exit the ticketed area to interchange from one line to another.

Lajpat Nagar Market is one of the famous shopping market in Delhi which is famous for women's clothes, artificial jewelry, Footwear, household electronics and Home Decor items. This market is walking distance from Lajpat Nagar metro station and rickshaws can be hired easily for traveling back and forth. Timings of this market is 11:00 AM to 08:00 PM.

The station

Facilities

HDFC Bank, SBI, RBL Bank ATMs, food court are available at Lajpat Nagar metro station.

Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Raja Nahar Singh
Next Station: Moolchand
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Kashmere Gate
Next Station: Jangpura
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
UG Level-1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
UG Level-2 Platform 3
Southbound
Towards → Shiv Vihar
Next Station: Vinobapuri
Island platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 4
Northbound
Towards ← Majlis Park
Next Station: South Extension

Nearby

Lajpat Nagar Central Market, Amar Colony, Defence Colony, Acharya Munir Ashram, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, Haldiram's, The Japan Foundation, Guru Nanak Market, Ziyyara Edutech Private Limited, RPVV Lajpat Nagar, GCoSSS lajpat nagar.

See also

Portals:

References

  1. ^ 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. "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow" (Press release). Delhi Metro.
  3. "Distance between Lajpat Nagar metro station and Central Market". alldistancebetween.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. "DMRC : ATM Details".

External links

Delhi Metro
Lines
Red Line 1
Yellow Line 2
Blue Line 3/4
Main Line 3
Branch Line 4
Green Line 5
Main Line
Branch Line
Violet Line 6
Airport Express
Pink Line 7
Magenta line 8
Grey line 9
Delhi Metro stations
Violet Line
Pink Line
Depot(s)
  • Sarita Vihar & Neelam Chowk Ajronda
  • Mukundpur & Vinod Nagar - Ghazipur
Stations along operational lines that are denoted in italics have yet to open.


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