Bada Chauraha metro station
Bada Chauraha | |||||||||||
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| Kanpur Metro station | |||||||||||
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| Owned by | Kanpur Metro | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Orange Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Kanpur Central Platform-2 → IIT Kanpur | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground, Double track | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Three
Wheeler - No Four Wheeler - Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 30 May 2025 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 750 V DC third rail | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Bada Chauraha metro station is a metro station on the east–west corridor of the Orange Line of Kanpur Metro station in Kanpur, India. The station was opened on 30 May 2025 as part of the of Kanpur Metro, between IIT Kanpur and Kanpur Central.[1][2]
Station layout
Bada Chauraha track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform
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| G | Street level | Exit/ Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Platform 1 Eastbound |
Towards → Kanpur Central ** Next station: Nayaganj |
| Island platform | Doors will open on the right | ||
| Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← IIT Kanpur Next station: Naveen Market | |
| P | Note: | ** (Further extension to Naubasta metro station in the future) |
References
- ^ Sabarwal, Harshit. "Memorable experience, says PM Modi after riding new section of Kanpur Metro". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Kanpur". urbanrail.