Bata Chowk metro station

Bata Chowk is an elevated station on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located between Neelam Chowk Ajronda and Escorts Mujesar station. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the station on 6 September 2015.[1] It is named after Czechoslovak entrepreneur Tomáš Baťa.


Bata Chowk
Bata Chowk metro station building
General information
LocationMathura Road, Sector 12, New Industrial Town, Faridabad, Haryana 121007
India
Coordinates28°23′N 77°19′E / 28.39°N 77.31°E / 28.39; 77.31
System
Delhi Metro station
Owned byDelhi Metro
Operated byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
LineViolet Line
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double-track
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed, Operational
Station codeBACH
History
Opened6 September 2015; 10 years ago (2015-09-06)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Neelam Chowk Ajronda Violet Line Escorts Mujesar
Location
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Station layout

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L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Next Station: Escorts Mujesar
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← Kashmere Gate
Next Station: Neelam Chowk Ajronda
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

Entry/Exit

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Bata Chowk metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1&2 Gate No-3
I.M.T FaridabadAir Force Station Faridabad
Edleco MallRadisson Hotel
S.R.S MultiflexSector-20
Sector 12Krishan Nagar
Parshvnath City MallVision Special School
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Expansion

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Gurgaon–Faridabad Intercity Metro Express, for which DPR was ready in May 2020, 32 km (20 mi) long Gurgaon-Faridabad metro link from Vatika Chowk and Sector-56 in Gururam to Bata Chowk metro station in Faridabad was completed which will have 8 stations, of which the 28 km (17 mi) elevated stretch along the Gurgaon-Faridabad Road through eco-sensitive wildlife corridor will be elevated.[2] In Faridabad, the metro stations will be located at existing Bata Chowk, Piyali Chowk, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Marg, Pali Chowk, Police Chowki Mangar, and Barkhal Enclave. In Gurgaon, the stations will be situated at Sector-56, Gwal Pahari, Rosewood City, Sushant Lok, Sushant Lok-Phase III, and Vatika Chowk on Sohna Road.[3] It will benefit 225,000 commuters who travel between these two cities daily.[4]

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