Udyog Nagar metro station


Udyog Nagar
उद्योग नगर
Delhi Metro station
Location Jwala Puri, Rohtak Road, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi - 110087.
Coordinates 28°40′52″N 77°04′51″E / 28.680994°N 77.080775°E / 28.680994; 77.080775
Owned by DMRC
Line(s)      Green Line
Platforms Side platform
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Depth nil
Parking Available
Other information
Fare zone North-West Zone
History
Opened 2 April 2010
Electrified Yes
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
toward Inderlok
Green Line
toward Mundka

Udyog Nagar (Hindi: उद्योग नगर) is a station on the Green Line of the Delhi Metro and is located in the West Delhi district of Delhi. It is an elevated station and was inaugurated on 2nd April 2010. Udyog Nagar Industrial Area is located on the western side. Paschim Vihar and Peeragarhi localities are on the eastern side. Prominent house colonies here are Jwala Puri, Shiv Vihar-Poojary Apartments, Sunder Vihar, Inder Enclave, Defence Apartments, Lord Buddha Society, Vindhyachal Apartments and Tribhuvan Apartments in Bhera Enclave.

There are many market areas in and around the metro station and it is easily accessible by walking or taking rickshaws/autos. Important market areas are Jwala Heri, Jwala Puri no.4 and 5 Markets, Capital Plaza Market near Inder Enclave in Mianwali Nagar, Sunder Vihar GH and DDA Markets, National Market, Peeragarhi Village and Bhera Enclave and Meera Bagh Markets. This area is mainly dominated by Punjabis, Jats and a cluster of wealthy Bengali, Jain and Gujarati families. The renowned editor, Mr. Pradeep Chakraborty resides in Shiv Vihar-Poojary Apartments, just half a km away from the station. He has been staying there since 1984.

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References

  1. "Metro's Green Line opened". Hindustan Times. 2010-04-02. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
  2. "Delhi Metro to add fifth line tomorrow". The Economic Times. 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
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