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Chunniganj metro station

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Chunniganj
Kanpur Metro station
General information
Owned byKanpur Metro
Operated byUttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
Line(s)Orange Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Kanpur Central
Platform-2 → IIT Kanpur
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingThree Wheeler - No
Four Wheeler - Yes
History
Opened30 May 2025; 2 months ago (2025-05-30)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Kanpur Metro Following station
Moti Jheel
towards IIT Kanpur
Orange Line Naveen Market
Location
Map

Chunniganj metro station is a metro station on the east–west corridor of the Orange Line of Kanpur Metro station in Kanpur, India. The station was opened on 30 May 2025 as part of the of Kanpur Metro, between IIT Kanpur and Kanpur Central.[1][2]

Station layout

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Chunniganj track layout
P2
P1
Station with two tracks and one Island platform
G Street level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Platform 1
Eastbound
Towards → Kanpur Central **
Next station: Naveen Market
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Disabled access
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← IIT Kanpur
Next station: Moti Jheel
P Note: ** (Further extension to Naubasta metro station in the future)

References

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  1. ^ Sabarwal, Harshit (28 December 2021). "Memorable experience, says PM Modi after riding new section of Kanpur Metro". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Kanpur". urbanrail.