The Okhla Vihar Metro Station is part of the Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line that connects Janakpuri West in west Delhi with the Botanical Garden in Noida. Providing connectivity to one of the key commercial and residential areas in Delhi, the station has made a deep impact on real estate since its launch in 2017.
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Okhla Vihar Metro Station: Key facts
| Name | Okhla Vihar Metro Station |
| Opening date | December 25, 2017 |
| Line Colour | Magenta |
| Station Type | Elevated |
| Parking | No |
| Preceding station | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| Following station | Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh |
| Contact number |
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Okhla Vihar Metro Station on Magenta Line
| Janakpuri West |
| Dabri Mor-Janakpuri South |
| Dashrathpuri |
| Palam |
| Sadar Bazar Cantonment |
| Terminal-1 IGI Airport |
| Shankar Vihar |
| Vasant Vihar |
| Munirka |
| RK Puram |
| IIT |
| Hauz Khas |
| Panchsheel Park |
| Chirag Delhi |
| Greater Kailash |
| Nehru Enclave |
| Kalkaji Mandir |
| Okhla NSIC |
| Sukhdev Vihar |
| Jamia Milia Islamia |
| Okhla Vihar |
| Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh |
| Kalindi Kunj |
| Okhla Bird Sanctuary |
| Botanical Garden |
Okhla Vihar Metro Station: Platforms
Platform 1: Towards Botanical Garden
Platform 2: Towards Janakpuri West
Okhla Vihar Metro Station: Entry/exit gates
Gate 1: Okhla Head, Canal Colony, Jamia Nagar Police Station
Gate 2: Okhla Head, Canal Colony, Okhla Village, Okhla Bus Terminal, Jamia Nagar Police Station, Delhi Electoral Office
Gate No 3: Abdul Fazal Enclave, Hari Kothi Road, Jamia Nagar Police Station, Delhi Electoral Office
Okhla Vihar Metro Station: Train timings and platform
| Towards | First train | Last train | Platform |
| Janakpuri West | 5:43 AM | 9:46 PM | Platform 1 |
| Botanical Garden | 6:38 AM | 9:46 PM | Platform 2 |
Okhla Vihar Metro Station: Fare
| Distance (in km) | Fare | Time (minutes) | |
| Monday to Saturday | Sundays and public holidays | ||
| 0-2 | Rs 10 | Rs 10 | 65 |
| 2-5 | Rs 20 | Rs 10 | 65 |
| 5-12 | Rs 30 | Rs 20 | 65 |
| 12-21 | Rs 40 | Rs 30 | 100 |
| 21-32 | Rs 50 | Rs 40 | 180 |
| More than 32 | Rs 60 | Rs 50 | 180 |
Okhla Vihar Metro Station: Importance and real estate impact
Okhla Vihar is a sub-locality in Jamia Nagar, South Delhi. It is surrounded by several residential and commercial areas like Jamia Nagar, Jasola, Sukhdev Vihar, Sarita Vihar, Hari Nagar, Ashram and Noida. The arrival of the metro in this strategically placed residential location has boosted the real estate in the area and nearby neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Which colour is the metro line of Okhla Vihar?
Okhla Vihar is on Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line.
Is Okhla Vihar an interchange metro station?
No, Okhla Vihar is not an interchange metro station.
Is parking available at the Okhla Vihar metro station?
No, parking is not available at the Okhla Vihar metro station.
What is the address of the Okhla Vihar metro station?
The address of the Okhla Vihar metro station is: Hari Kothi Rd, Abul Fazal Enclave, Jamia Nagar, Okhla, New Delhi-110025.
Which is the nearest bus stand to the Okhla Vihar metro station?
Lying at a distance of 0.7 km, the Okhla Head Bus Stand is the nearest bus stand to the Okhla Vihar metro station.
Are there any ATMs inside the Okhla Vihar metro station?
No, there are no ATMs inside the Okhla Vihar metro station.
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