Anand Vihar metro station

Anand Vihar
Delhi Metro station
Main entrance of Anand Vihar metro station
General information
Location	Anand Vihar, Delhi, 110092
Coordinates	28°38′48.790″N 77°18′57.161″E
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Operated by	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)	Blue Line Pink Line
Platforms	2 Side platform Platform-1 → Vaishali Platform-2 → Dwarka Sector 21 Platform-3 → Shiv Vihar Platform-4 → Majlis Park
Tracks	4
Connections	Anand Vihar   Anand Vihar Terminal Anand Vihar ISBT
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double-track
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed, Operational
Station code	AVIT
History
Opened	6 January 2010 (2010-01-06) (Blue Line) 31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) (Pink Line)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
October 2019 58,518 October 2023 73,361  25.37%
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Karkarduma towards Dwarka Sector 21 Blue Line Kaushambi towards Vaishali IP Extension towards Majlis Park Pink Line Karkarduma towards Shiv Vihar
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Location

Anand Vihar is an interchange metro station located on the Blue Line and the Pink Line of Delhi Metro. It was a terminus of the Blue Line Branch till 13 July 2011.The station is located in the Anand Vihar locality near the interstate border between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh and is a major connectivity hub of East Delhi. It is connected to the Anand Vihar ISBT and Anand Vihar Railway Terminal.

Phase III construction

Under Phase III, Anand Vihar was become an interchange station with the Inner Ring Road line. From here, passengers can find easier connection to other lines as well as places such as Yamuna Vihar and Mukundpur which currently do not have metro access.

Station

Station layout

Blue Line Station layout

L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Vaishali Next Station: Kaushambi (Delhi-UP border)
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 Next Station: Karkarduma Change at the next station for Pink Line
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L1	Concourse	Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
G	Street Level	Gates

Pink Line Station layout

L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 3 Northeast bound	Towards → Shiv Vihar Next Station: Karkarduma Change at the next station for Blue Line
	Platform 4 Northwest bound	Towards ← Majlis Park Next Station: IP Extension
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L1	Concourse	Fare control, station agent, token vending and automatic vending machines, crossover
G	Street Level	Gates

Facilities

The station has the following facilities:

• Token Vending Machine: Two token vending machines- one on the railway side near token counter and other on the ISBT side near TOM
• Automatic Vending Machine: Two automatic vending machines- one on the railway side near token counter and other on the ISBT side near TOM
• ATM: YES bank ATM and two PNB ATMs on the unpaid concourse
• Toilet: 3 Sulabh Toilets- On the corridor approaching the Railway station, near the exit AFC gate and ear Kaushambi foot over bridge
• Shop/Office: WH Smith- On the paid concourse near SCR

Exits

Anand Vihar station entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2	Gate No-3
Towards Anand Vihar ISBT	In front of Anand Vihar ISBT Near MCD Toll (Delhi-UP)	Between Anand Vihar ISBT and Railway station

Connections

Bus

• DTC buses:
  • The station is located close to Anand Vihar ISBT, which provides convenient transit to different regions. DTC and cluster buses of Delhi along with buses to Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are available from here.
  • DTC bus routes number 0GL-23, 0OMS(+), 33, 33A, 33EXT, 33C, 33LINKSTL, 33LNKSTL, 33LSTL, 39A, 73, 73LNKSTL, 85, 85AEXT, 85EXT, 88A, 143, 165, 165A, 202, 212, 221, 0236, 236, 236EXT, 243A, 243B, 311A, 333, 341, 357A, 396, 469, 534, 534A, 534C, 542, 543A, 0534A, 543, 543STL, 623A, 623ACL, 624A, 624ACL, 624BLNKSTL, 723, 740, 740A, 740B, 740EXT, 857, 939, 943, 971, 971A, AC-534, AC-971A, AC-Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal - Gurugram Bus Stand, AC-GL-23, Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal - Gurugram Bus Stand, GL-22, GL-23, GL23, OMS(+), OMS(-), OMS(+) AC, YMS(-) and YMS(+) serve the station from nearby Maharajpur Check Post bus stop.

A Delhi Metro electric feeder bus at the Anand Vihar metro station

• Delhi Metro feeder buses:
  • Electric AC Feeder bus service MC-719 starts from Anand Vihar metro station and passes through the following bus stops: Yojana Vihar, Yamuna Krida Sthan, Ram Vihar, Anand Vihar, Delhi Heart Hospital, Jagriti Enclave, Saini Enclave, Karkardooma Metro station, Arya Nagar, Village Dayanand Vihar, DSSSB, Hargobind Enclave, Hasanpur Depot, Hasanpur Village and Gazipur, before coming back to the station. It runs in a loop.
  • Feeder bus service ML-53 starts from Dilshad Garden metro station and ends at Mayur Vihar Ph-III. It passes through the following bus stops: Surya Nagar (Indian Oil Petrol Pump), Ram Prastha Xing, Anand Vihar ISBT, Gazi Pur Depot, Gazi Pur Village, Trilok Puri Mod, Dallu Pura Mod, Mayur Vihar Phase-III Xing, Bharti Public School and CRPF camp.
  • Feeder bus service ML-53A starts from Seemapuri and ends at Mayur Vihar Ph-III. It passes through the following bus stops: Seemapuri Terminal, Dilshad Garden MS, Surya Nagar(Indian Oil Petrol Pump), Ram Prastha Xing, Anand Vihar ISBT, Gazi Pur Depot, Gazi Pur Village, Trilok Puri Mod, Dallu Pura Mod, Mayur Vihar Phase-III Xing, Bharti Public School and CRPF camp.
  • Feeder bus service MC-341 starts from Mayur Vihar Ph-III and ends at Harsh Vihar. It passes through the following bus stops: CRPF Camp, Mayur Vihar III A-1, Bharti Public School, New Kondli A-1, Mayur Vihar Phase-3 Mor, Mayur Vihar Phase-3 X-ing, Ganpati Mandir, Fire Station Dallupura, Dallupura, Kondli, Kalyanpuri Mor, Gazipur Dairy, Gazipur X-ing NH-24, Gazipur Village, Tata Telco, Gazipur Depot, Anand Vihar metro station , Anand Vihar ISBT, Ram Prastha X-ing, Ram Prastha Mandir, Surya Nagar, Dilshad Garden metro station, Shahdra Border, Shahdra Border, Dilshad Garden J&K Block, Old Seemapuri, Seemapuri Depot, Dlf X-ing, Radha Krishna Mandir, Anand Gram, Tahirpur, Mata Mandir and Sunder Nagri/ Gagan Cinema.

Rail

Anand Vihar Terminal railway station of Indian Railways is situated nearby.

RRTS

In future, the station will connect to Delhi-Meerut RRTS's Anand Vihar station, which will be one of four underground stations of the RRTS.

Gallery

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  Anand Vihar metro station - Anand Vihar Railway Terminal entrance
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  Anand Vihar metro station - platform board
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  Anand Vihar metro station - board
• 
  A train leaving the platform

See also

• Delhi
• List of Delhi Metro stations
• Transport in Delhi
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
• Delhi Suburban Railway
• Delhi Monorail
• Anand Vihar Terminal railway station
• Delhi Transport Corporation
• East Delhi
• New Delhi
• National Capital Region (India)
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of metro systems

External links

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• Delhi Metro Annual Reports
• "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• "Anand Vihar metro station" (Map). Google Maps.