Paschim Vihar West metro station


Paschim Vihar West
पश्चिम विहार पश्चिम
Delhi Metro station
Coordinates 28°40′43″N 77°06′08″E / 28.678589°N 77.102106°E / 28.678589; 77.102106
Line(s)      Green Line
Platforms Side platform
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities yes
History
Opened 2 April 2010
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
toward Inderlok
Green Line
toward Mundka

Paschim Vihar West (Hindi: पश्चिम विहार पश्चिम) 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 2 April 2010. Paschim Vihar is one of the posh colonies of West Delhi. There are many schools located here like Vishal Bharti Public School, where Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has studied for 3 years and reside in Paschim Vihar, Indraprastha World School, G D Goenka Public School, Doon Public School near Jwala Heri Market and Saraswati Bal Mandir. Punjabis mostly dominate in this area with a handful of Haryanvis and Bengalis living in two Bengali colonies near the Paschim Vihar East Metro Station- Shorodeeya Apartments and Nivedita Enclave. It is just 1km away and is near to the Jwala Heri Market. [1][2] The Vishal Bharati Public school is important landmark near this metro station.

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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