Bengal Chemical (also known as Wow Momo Bengal Chemical for sponsorship reason) is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the Green Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It serves the Duttabad, Kankurgachi and Kadapara area. The structure is situated over EM Bypass, in front of Mani Square.
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General information | |||||||||||||
Other names | Wow Momo Bengal Chemical[1] | ||||||||||||
Location | Bengal Chemical & Pharmaceuticals, Kadapara, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054 | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°34′48″N 88°24′05″E / 22.580016°N 88.401264°E | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Metro Railway, Kolkata Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation | ||||||||||||
Operated by | Kolkata Metro | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Green Line | ||||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Salt Lake Sector-V Platform-2 → Howrah Maidan | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated, Double track | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes ![]() | ||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||
Status | Operational | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opening | 13 February 2020[2] | ||||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V DC Third Rail | ||||||||||||
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The Station
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editBengal Chemical track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance |
L1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines |
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 1 Eastbound |
Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is City Center | |
Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← Howrah Maidan next station is Salt Lake Stadium | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L2 |
Connections
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editBus
editBus route number DN16/1, JM2, 007, C14/1, S4, S21, S37, S37A, AC30S, AC37, AC50, AC50A, V1 etc. serve the station.[3]
Air
editNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is 9 km via VIP Road.
Entry/Exits
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References
edit- ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ "অবশেষে চলার পথে, ১৩ ফেব্রুয়ারি থেকে শুরু ইস্ট-ওয়েস্ট মেট্রো" (in Bengali). Kolkata: eisamay.indiatimes.com. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ "Bus Services".