The Ashram metro station is located on the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro and situated between Vinobapuri and Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin metro station.


Ashram
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationBlock A, Friends Colony East, New Friends Colony, New Delhi, 110065
Coordinates28°34′19.9474″N 77°15′30.5082″E / 28.572207611°N 77.258474500°E / 28.572207611; 77.258474500
Owned byDelhi Metro
Operated byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)Pink Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Shiv Vihar
Platform-2 → Majlis Park
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double-track
Platform levels3
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed, Operational
Station codeAHRM
History
OpenedDecember 31, 2018; 5 years ago (2018-12-31)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Vinobapuri
towards Majlis Park
Pink Line Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
towards Shiv Vihar
Location
Map

History edit

As part of Phase III of Delhi Metro, Ashram Metro Station was opened for public use from 31 December 2018.[1]

Construction edit

The station is just 151.6 metre against an average of 265 metre which makes Ashram Metro Station to be the smallest metro station in the system. Unlike usual two level metro stations, Ashram has 3 levels. Apart from the Concourse and Platform levels, another level called mezzanine floor has been added.[2]

The station edit

Station layout edit

G Street level Exit/Entrance
C Concourse Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
M Mezzanine
P Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Shiv Vihar next station is Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
Island platform | Doors will open on the left  
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Majlis Park next station is Vinobapuri

Entry/Exit edit

Ashram metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1 Gate No-2 Gate No-3
Hari Nagar Ashram NAFED Maharani Bagh and New
Friends colony
Fire Station Mathura Road (Damkal kendra) Siddharth Enclave and
DESU colony
CSIR Apartments
Bhogal Jeewan Nagar and
Village Kilokari
Mathura Road

Connections edit

Bus edit

Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number 274, 306, 400, 402CL, 403, 403CL, 403STL, 404, 404LinkSTL, 405, 405A, 405ASTL,410, 418A, 418ALnkSTL, 460, 460CL, 460STL, 473, 473A, 473CL, 479, 479CL, 479STL, 507CL, 507STL, 894, 894CL, 894STL, AC-479, AC-724A, Ballabgarh Bus Stand – Panipat, Ballabgarh Bus Stand – Sonipat, serves the station.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "DMRC – Majlis Park – Shiv Vihar". Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Ashram Metro Station". Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Delhi Transport Corporation". Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

External links edit