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Jai Hind metro station

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Jai Hind (Bimanbandar)
General information
LocationNSCB International Airport,Dum Dum,Kolkata,West Bengal 700052
India
Coordinates22°38′46″N88°26′09″E / 22.64619°N 88.43591°E /22.64619; 88.43591
System
Kolkata Metro station (interchange and terminus)
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
LineYellow LineOrange Line
Platforms1Side platform & 2Island platforms
Tracks2 for Yellow Line (Operational)
2 for Orange Line (under construction)
1 for Emergency (Under construction)
ConnectionsNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth12 m
ParkingYes
AccessibleYesDisabled access
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeKJHD
History
Opened22 August 2025; 3 months ago (2025-08-22)
Services
Preceding stationThe logo of the Kolkata Metro.Kolkata MetroFollowing station
VIP RoadOrange LineTerminus
Jessore Road
towardsNoapara
Yellow LineBirati
towardsBarasat
Route map
Location
Jai Hind (Bimanbandar) is located in Kolkata Metro
Jai Hind (Bimanbandar)
Jai Hind (Bimanbandar)
Location within Kolkata Metro
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Jai Hind (Bimanbandar) is located in Kolkata
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Jai Hind (also referred to asBiman Bandar) is an underground metro station ofYellow Line ofKolkata Metro inDum Dum,Kolkata,West Bengal, India.[1][2] It is the largest underground metro station in India serving the city ofKolkata's main airport, theNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.[3] The station was inaugurated on 22 August 2025.[4][5][6] The station will be a futureinterchange when it hostsOrange Line ofKolkata Metro tillKavi Subhash.[7][8]

History

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Construction

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Biman Bandar railway station remants

The execution of this project has been entrusted to RVNL and the construction of the station-cum-yard is being done by ITD Cementation India Ltd. The oldKolkata Circular Railway Biman Bandar railway station was demolished and repurposed for this project. The tentative deadline is December 2021.[9]

Airport metro depot

Delays

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The work has been delayed for years due to multiple issues. At firstAAI objected the station above the ground, stating that this could be a threat for air traffic. Many underground utilities, power sub-station and water treatment plant had to be shifted. Encroachments and Land acquisition problems held up the project for multiple times.[10][11]

Features

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This station will also have astabling yard, and it will be the largest underground facility of India, and city's first. It will be 550m long and 41.6m wide, and will facilitate stabling and reversal of rakes, but it will not be a carshed.[12] Previously the station was planned elevated, but after objection fromAAI, the route was reworked and the station was planned underground from Airport to New Barrackpore.[13]

Facilities

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Jai Hind metro stationmoving walkways

As of April 2019[update], the station is planned to be around 150m away from the terminal building.[14] It will be connected via subways which will be havingmoving walkways.[14]

Interchanges

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Jai Hind metro station platforms

Here,Yellow andOrange Lines will meet. There will be 5 tracks, two for Yellow Line, two for Orange Line, one of which is for terminating and departing bothNoapara andBarasat bound trains and one for the yard.

Station Layout

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Jai Hind track layout
P1 toBirati
P3 to Train Terminates Here
P5 for Emergency
Station with five tracks, two island and one side platforms
GStreet levelBeautified Garden, Exit/Entrance, Lift to Concourse
CConcourseTicket Counters,Station Control Room, Metro Card vending machines, Automatic Fare collection gates
PSide platform | Doors will open on the leftDisabled access
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards →Barasatnext station isBirati
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards ←Noaparanext station isJessore Road
Island platform |P2 & P3 doors will open on the leftDisabled access
Platform 3
Northbound
Orange Line Train Terminates Here → Change to Yellow Line for Barasat or Noapara
Platform 4
Southbound
Towards ←Kavi Subhashnext station isVIP Road
Island platform |P4 & P5 doors will open on the leftDisabled access
Platform 5For emergency use
P

Entry/Exits

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Jai Hind metro station Gate

Entry/Exit 1: For Airport Terminal 1& 2 Building and Airport Bus Stand

Entry/Exit 2: Airport Taxi Stand

Entry/Exits 3: Metro Railway Office and Old Bimanbandar Railway Station

Entry/Exit 4: Airport Police Station

Entry/Exit 5: Airport Gate 2½, Near Jessore Road

Entry Exit 6&7: Planned

Connections

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Road

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A large number of buses ply viaJessore Rd andVIP Road are as follows:

  • AC 39 (Airport Terminal - Howrah Stn.)[15]
  • VS 2 (Airport Terminal - Howrah Stn.)[16]
  • VS 1 (Airport Terminal - Esplanade)[17]
  • V1 (Airport Terminal - Tollygunge)[18]
  • AC 37A (Airport Terminal - Garia)[19]
  • AC 43 (Airport Terminal - Golf Green)[20]
  • AC 38 (Dum Dum 11A - Karunamoyee)
  • S10 (Airport Gate no 3 - Nabanna)
  • D-10 (Barasat - Amtala)
  • AC 37 (Barasat - Garia)
  • AC 2 (Barasat - Howrah)
  • EB-12 (Barasat - Karunamoyee)
  • AC 23A (Rajchandrapur - Karunamoyee)
  • AC 50A (Rajchandrapur - Garia)
  • S23A (Rajchandrapur - Karunamoyee)
  • S 64 (Naihati - Newtown)
  • S 66 (Choto Finga - Howrah Stn)
  • D-1A (Airport - Tollygunge)
  • 30B (Gouripur - Babughat)
  • 223 (B.T College - Golf Green)
  • 237 (Birati - Babughat)
  • 45 (Airport - Garia Stn.)
  • 45A (Airport - Garia Stn.)
  • 46 (Airport - Esplanade)
  • L238 (Barasat - Howrah Stn.)
  • 79B (Barasat - Bagbazar)
  • DN-8 (Barasat - Salt Lake Sector V)
  • 93 (Kharibari - Bagbazar)
  • 79D (Madhyamgram - Babughat)
  • S-151 Mini (Airport - B.B.D Bag)
  • S-184 Mini (Birati - B.B.D Bag)
  • S-175 Mini (New Barrackpore - Howrah Stn.)
  • AC 40 (Airport - Howrah Maidan)
  • C-42 (Barasat - Howrah)
  • C-23 (Dankuni - Park Circus)
  • DN-47 (Barasat - Karunamoyee)
  • DN-18 (Baduria - Shyambazar)
  • 91 (Bhangar - Shyambazar)
  • 91A (Harao Banstala - Shyambazar)
  • Barasat - Botanical Garden Bus
  • Airport Gate No. 1 - Amta Bus
  • Rajchandrapur - Karunamoyee Bus etc.

Rail

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Previously Eastern Railway operated Suburban Railway services (Kolkata Circular Railway) up to here. Currently the nearest stations areDum Dum Cantonment railway station andDurganagar railway station.[21][22]

Air

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The station itself serves theNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.[10][23]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Kolkata Metro's new yellow line links city to the airport". cntraveller. 19 August 2025.
  2. ^"Kolkata's Yellow Line Opens Doors To Culture, History, And Connectivity". outlooktraveller. 22 August 2025. Retrieved25 August 2025.
  3. ^"Kolkata Awaits Inauguration Of India's Largest Underground Metro Yard On August 22". etvbharat. Retrieved25 August 2025.
  4. ^"PM Modi Inaugurates 3 New Metro Sections of Kolkata Metro". Metro Rail News. Retrieved25 August 2025.
  5. ^"'Historic gift before Durga Puja': PM Modi to inaugurate 3 Kolkata metro projects on Aug 22". Deccan Herald. 15 August 2025.
  6. ^"Kolkata Metro's Yellow Line to Become the First to Connect with the Airport". Metro Rail News. Retrieved27 August 2025.
  7. ^"Kolkata Metro Orange Line nears airport link with 24 stations". Urban Acres. Retrieved25 August 2025.
  8. ^"New System Map of Kolkata Metro".
  9. ^"Times of India".timesofindia.com.Archived from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved15 March 2021.
  10. ^ab"Work gets going on Metro's airport station".
  11. ^Gupta, Jayanta (15 February 2017)."New Garia: Metro terminal station plan at New Garia back on track".The Times of India. Retrieved24 July 2019.
  12. ^"Airport Metro yard to be country's largest underground facility".Times of India. Retrieved20 July 2019.
  13. ^"বিমানবন্দর- নিউ ব্যারাকপুর মেট্রো ছুটবে মাটির নীচ দিয়ে, প্রকল্প নিয়ে কাটল জট".Asianet News. Retrieved20 July 2019.
  14. ^abMandal, Sanjay (21 April 2019)."Metro hub 150m from Calcutta airport".The Telegraph (India). Retrieved15 May 2020.
  15. ^"AC 39 Bus Route". YouFindGo. Retrieved22 August 2025.
  16. ^"VS 2 Bus timing details". Airports Authority of India. Retrieved22 August 2025.
  17. ^"VS 1 Bus timing details". Airports Authority of India. Retrieved22 August 2025.
  18. ^"V1 Bus timing details". Airports Authority of India. Retrieved22 August 2025.
  19. ^"AC 37A Bus Route". YouFindGo. Retrieved22 August 2025.
  20. ^"AC 43 Bus Route". YouFindGo. Retrieved22 August 2025.
  21. ^"DDC/Dum Dum Cantonment". India Rail Info. Retrieved2 September 2024.
  22. ^"DGNR/Durganagar". India Rail Info. Retrieved2 September 2024.
  23. ^"Metro link to airport on railway radar".www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved24 July 2019.
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