Jessore Road metro station explained

Jessore Road
Native Name:যশোহর রোড
Style:Kolkata Metro
Symbol:m
Symbol Location:kolkata
Address:Kolkata Airport Quarters, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700028
Country: India
Owned:Metro Railway, Kolkata
Operator:Metro Railway, Kolkata
Platforms:Side platforms
Tracks:2
Connections:Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Structure:At grade
Levels:2
Accessible:Yes
Status:Under Construction
Opening:March 2025 (expected)[1]
Electrified:750 V DC third rail
Former:Jibanananda
Services Collapsible:yes
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes

Jessore Road is an at grade level metro station of line 4 of Kolkata Metro. It is situated just beside Jessore Road near 1 no. gate of Kolkata airport. This station was proposed in Line 4, in the budget of 2010–11. It was a part of the integration of old line of Circular Railway from Dum Dum Cantonment to Biman Bandar.[2]

Station

Layout

GStreet LevelExit/Entrance
valign=topMvalign=topMezzaninevalign=topFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
PSide platform Doors will open on the left
Platform #
Southbound
Towards → Noapara next station is Dum Dum Cantonment
Platform #
Northbound
Towards ← Barasat next station is Jai Hind Change at the next station for
Side platform Doors will open on the left
P

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-10-22 . Airport metro dream may come true in March . 2024-10-23 . The Times of India.
  2. Web site: 2023-03-21 . Kolkata’s Jessore Road metro station to become an important link on Noapara-Barasat metro route . 2024-10-23 . The Times of India.