Tis Hazari
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Tis Hazari metro station
General information
LocationTis Hazari, Central Delhi, Delhi - 110054
Coordinates28°40′1.9″N 77°12′59.4″E / 28.667194°N 77.216500°E / 28.667194; 77.216500
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Red Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Rithala
Platform-2 → Shaheed Sthal
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeTZI
History
Opened25 December 2002
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Pul Bangash
towards Rithala
 Red Line Kashmere Gate
towards Shaheed Sthal
Location

The Tis Hazari metro station is a metro station located on the Red Line of Delhi Metro.[1][2] It is situated in the Tis Hazari area of Central Delhi.[3][4] The station is situated just across the road from the Tis Hazari Courts Complex, which is the principal district court of Delhi. It is connected to gate number 2 of the complex by a footbridge. The footbridge has a ramp available for the disabled or physically challenged people.[5]

History

The Tis Hazari metro station was one of the first six metro stations on Delhi Metro's network. The DMRC had begun its commercial operations on December 25, 2002, a day after then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had inaugurated its first stretch spanning 8.2 kilometres from Shahdara to Tis Hazari on the Red Line.

Station layout

Red Line Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Eastbound		 Towards → Shaheed Sthal next station is Kashmere Gate Change at the next station for Yellow Line or Violet Line
Platform 1
Westbound		 Towards ← Rithala next station is Pul Bangash
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Exit/Entrance

Facilities

Toilets: The station has a Sulabh toilet located near gate no. 3.[6]

Exits

Tis Hazari station entry/exits[7]
Gate No-1 Gate No-2 Gate No-3
Towards St. Stephen Hospital, Tis Hazari Court, Sadar Bazaar and Dept. of Animal HusbandryTowards Lala Hardev Sahai Marg, St. Stephen Hospital, Tis Hazari Court and Sadar bazarTowards Parking, Lt. Governor's Secretariat, Aruna Asaf Ali Hospital, Rajpur Road and Boulevard Road

Connections

Bus

DTC bus routes number 17, 88, 102, 106, 107, 109, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 123, 124, 125, 125EXT, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 128, 129, 131, 133, 134, 136, 137, 138, 141, 142, 144, 146, 147, 148, 149, 154, 161, 172, 175, 182A, 182ACL, 183, 184, 194, 197, 199, 208, 218, 219EXT, 219STL, 231, 0236, 236, 236EXT, 247, 721, 792, 805A, 816, 816A, 817N, 823, 841, 842, 847, 863, 863SPL, 905, 905A, 906, 907, 922, 922A, 923, 924, 925, 0926, 926, 929, 937A, 939, 942, 942E and 992 serve the station from nearby Tis Hazari Court bus stop.[8]

Rail

Sadar Bazar railway station of Indian Railways is situated around 1.7 km away from the metro station.[9]

Incidents

  • 28 May 2012 - Robbery and murder outside the Tis Hazari station.
  • 3 June 2012 - Seven gangsters arrested.[10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Tis Hazari". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  3. ↑ "Central District map". dccentral.delhigovt.nic.in. Deputy Commissioner(Central). Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  4. ↑ "Assembly Constituency 20, Chandni Chowk" (PDF). ceodelhi.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Metro to build ramps for disabled". The Times of India. 2 June 2002. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "Tis Hazari". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  7. ↑ "Tis Hazari". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "Tis Hazari Court". google.com. businfo.dimts.in. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "Tis Hazari". delhimetrorail.com. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  10. ↑ "Tis Hazari station murder: 7 in net". The Times of India. 5 June 2012. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013.
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