Barakhamba Road is a thriving commercial locality in central Delhi. Metro connectivity to this area is provided by the Barakhamba Road Metro Station located on Delhi Metro’s Blue Line. The metro route offers excellent connectivity to commuters travelling from West Delhi and other areas to Connaught Place, a central business district. There are several offices and commercial areas in the vicinity and the presence of the metro station ensures enhanced connectivity for the residents.
See also: Tilak Nagar Metro Station
Barakhamba Road Metro Station: Highlights
| Station name | Barakhamba Road Metro station |
| Station code | BRKR |
| Station structure | Underground |
| Operated by | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) |
| Opened on | December 31, 2005 |
| Located on | Delhi Metro Blue Line |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Platform-1 | Noida Electronic City / Vaishali |
| Platform-2 | Dwarka Sector 21 |
| Previous metro station | Rajiv Chowk towards Dwarka Sector 21 |
| Next metro station | Mandi House towards Noida Electronic City or Vaishali |
| Metro station parking | Not available |
| Feeder bus | Not available |
| ATM facility | HDFC Bank, Canara Bank, Yes Bank and Induslnd Bank |
| Contact Number | 8800793169 |
| Gate Number 1 | Nirmal Tower |
| Gate Number 2 | Kunchanjangha Building |
| Gate Number 3 | DCM/ HDFC Building |
| Gate Number 4 | Indra Prakash Building |
| Gate Number 5 | Narayan Manzil |
| Gate Number 6 | New Delhi House |
| Fare | Rs 70 towards Dwarka Sector 21; Rs 50 towards Noida Electronic City; Rs 40 towards Vaishali |
| First and last metro timing towards Dwarka Sector 21 | 05:47 AM to 11:55 AM |
| First and last metro timing towards Vaishali/ Noida Electronic City | 05:42 AM to 11:25 PM |
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Barakhamba Road Metro Station: Route
| Rajiv Chowk |
| RK Ashram Marg |
| Dwarka Sector 21 |
| Dwarka Sector 8 |
| Dwarka Sector 9 |
| Dwarka Sector 10 |
| Dwarka Sector 11 |
| Dwarka Sector 12 |
| Dwarka Sector 13 |
| Dwarka Sector 14 |
| Dwarka |
| Dwarka Mor |
| Nawada |
| Uttam Nagar West |
| Uttam Nagar East |
| Janakpuri West |
| Janakpuri East |
| Tilak Nagar |
| Subhash Nagar |
| Tagore Garden |
| Rajouri Garden |
| Ramesh Nagar |
| Moti Nagar |
| Kirti Nagar |
| Shadipur |
| Patel Nagar |
| Rajendra Place |
| Karol Bagh |
| Jhandewalan |
| Barakhamba |
| Mandi House |
| Supreme Court |
| Indraprastha |
| Yamuna Bank |
| Akshardham |
| Mayur Vihar Phase-I |
| Mayur Vihar Ext |
| New Ashok Nagar |
| Noida Sector 15 |
| Noida Sector 16 |
| Noida Sector 18 |
| Botanical Garden |
| Golf Course |
| Noida City Centre |
| Sector – 34 Noida |
| Sector – 52 Noida |
| Sector – 61 Noida |
| Sector – 59 Noida |
| Sector – 62 Noida |
| Noida Electronic City |
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Barakhamba Road Metro Station: Landmarks
| Landmarks         | Distance (km) |
| Agrasen ki Baoli | 0.65 |
| Metro Bhawan | 0.15 |
| Headquarters of Delhi Fire Services | 0.15 |
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Barakhamba Road Metro Station: Location and connectivity
The Barakhamba Road is one of the major roads in Delhi that links the Mandi House circle with Connaught Place, also known as Rajiv Chowk, a bustling central business district (CBD). Proximity to a CBD and other landmarks as well as the presence of thriving commercial centres along the road, provides this strategic importance to this locality. Further, the New Delhi Railway Station is around 2.3 km from the location.
Barakhamba Road: Residential and commercial property demand
Being a well-developed commercial locality, Barakhamba Road and surrounding areas have seen significant demand for commercial spaces, including ready-to-move-in office spaces. Connaught Place is a major financial, commercial and industrial hub, attracting a lot of investors. There are several social infrastructural facilities available in the region, including hotels and parks. Moreover, there are educational institutions in the vicinity, such as the Modern School, which ensure a convenient lifestyle for the residents. However, the property rates in and around the area are high. Owing to the demand for modern amenities, rental prices are also high. Some residential localities around the Barakhamba Road Metro Station include Minto Road Bridge Colony and Babar Road.
FAQs
Which metro station is near Barakhamba Road?
The Barakhamba Road Metro Station and Rajiv Chowk stations on the Blue Line and Janpath metro station on Delhi Metro’s Violet Line are the nearest metro stations to Barakhamba Road.
Which colour metro line is Barakhamba Metro Station on?
The Barakhamba Road Metro Station is located on the Delhi Metro network’s Blue Line.
Why is Barakhamba Road called so?
The Barakhamba Road got its name because the area has a 14-century monument, Barakhamba (twelve pillared monument).
Which metro station is near to Agrasen Ki Baoli?
The nearest metro station to Agrasen Ki Baoli is the Barakhamba Metro Station, which is around 1.1 km away.
Which zone is Barakhamba Road in?
Barakhamba Road is situated in New Delhi and falls under the North East Delhi district.
Are there DTC bus stops near the Barakhamba Road Metro Station?
The nearest DTC bus stops from Barakhamba Road Metro Station are Barakhamba Road, Max Mueller Bhawan, Modern School, Super Bazar and Scindia House / Kailash Bhavan.
How far is Barakhamba Road Metro Station from the British Council?
The British Council is located within one kilometre of the Barakhamba Road Metro Station.
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