Kanpur Central metro station
Kanpur Central | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kanpur Metro station | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Kanpur Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Orange Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Terminus Platform-2 → IIT Kanpur | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Kanpur Central | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kanpur Central is a underground terminal 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 Metro extension, between Chunniganj and Kanpur Central.[1][2] It connects the Kanpur Central railway station with the metro network.
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit/ Entrance |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
| P | Platform 1 Eastbound |
Towards → Train Terminates Here ** |
| Island platform | Doors will open on the right | ||
| Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← IIT Kanpur Next station: Nayaganj | |
| 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.