Rajiv chowk Metro station is one of the busiest metro station of DMRC network with an average ridership of more than 02 lakh passengers per day.
Here are the 05 Facts about Rajiv chowk metro station
Situated at one of the most prime location of New Delhi, This station on an average generates a revenue of more than 10 Lac per day. This station is an interchange station for Yellow line and Blue line and stands at middle of both the lines.
- Rajiv Chowk Metro station opened on 3rd july 2005 for the service of Yellow line only and on 31st Decmber 2005 it also started serving on Blue line of the DMRC network.
- It has a total of 10 Entry/Exit gates out of which only 8 are operational right now. Gate No. 09 and Gate no. 10 are closed permanently for service.
- There are total 04 platforms at rajiv chowk. Platform 01 can be used for boarding trains towards Millenium City centre (Formerly known as Huda City Centre). Platform 02 takes you towards Samaypur Badli. Platform 03 connects to Noida Electronic City/Vaishali and Platform 04 can be used for going towards Dwarka Sub city.
- On the occasion of New year’s eve the station Entry gates are closed after 09:00 Pm to control the crowd.
- On occasion of Holi Station Opens at 14:30.
How to go from kashmere gate to Rajiv Chowk metro station?
You can take train towards Millenium city centre at Platform No. 01 of Kashmere Gate Metro station and 4th station in that direction will take you to Rajiv chowk. Both the stations are on the same line i.e. Yellow line so you do not need to interchange anywhere midway.
How to go from Rajiv Chowk Metro station to Anand vihar?
You can take train towards Vaishali at Platform No. 03 of Rajiv chowk station and 10th station in that direction will be Anand Vihar. Both the stations are on the same line i.e. Blue line so you do not need to interchange anywhere midway.
How to go from Rajiv Chowk Metro station to new delhi metro?
You can take train towards Samaypur Badli at Platform No. 02 of Rajiv chowk Metro station and Next station in that direction will be New Delhi. Both the stations are on the same line i.e. Yellow line so you do not need to interchange anywhere midway.
which gate to exit from rajiv chowk for bangla sahib?
The nearest gate of Rajiv chowk for Bangla Sahib is Gate No. 07 which is towards A-block of Connaught Place. Bangla Sahib is at a distance of around 2 KM from Rajiv chowk. Auto rickshaw are easily available that may drop you to gurudwara.
which gate to exit from rajiv chowk for CP?
You may exit any gate of Rajiv chowk because its all over the market of Connaught Place. but if you want to exit towards particular block of CP then Gate no 01 & 02 will take you to B-block of CP. Gate No. 03 & 04 will take you to the D-block of CP. Gate No. 05 & 06 will take you to the F-block of CP. Gate No. 07 & 08 will take you to the A-block of CP.
First and Last Train timings from Rajiv Chowk Metro Station
| Sr. No. | Towards Station | First Train Timing | Last Train Timing |
| 1 | Millenium City Centre | 05:18:01 | 23:43:00 |
| 2 | Samaypr Badli | 05:35:02 | 00:19:11 |
| 3 | Noida Electronic city | 05:41:08 | 23:29:51 |
| 4 | Vaishali | 05:34:41 | 23:48:01 |
| 5 | Dwarka Sector 21 | 05:49:09 | 23:38:52 |
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