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Shakurpur

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Delhi Metro · Zone 2elevatedOpened March 14, 2018 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
ATMsToiletsParking

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 2

Type

Elevated

Facilities

3 available

About Shakurpur

Shakurpur Metro Station is an elevated transit facility on the Pink Line, strategically located to serve the high-density residential areas of Shakurpur Village, Rani Bagh, and the industrial pockets near Britannia Chowk. Situated along the critical Ring Road corridor in North West Delhi, the station has been a game-changer for local commuters since its opening in 2018. It provides a vital mass transit link for a demographic that previously relied heavily on crowded buses and shared auto-rickshaws.

The station is built with a robust and functional design, meant to handle large volumes of daily wage earners, students, and small business owners. The elevated platforms offer a commanding view of the busy Ring Road and the sprawling railway yards of Shakurbasti nearby. The presence of the metro has significantly boosted the local economy, with numerous small retail shops and food stalls springing up around the station exits to serve the transit crowd. It acts as a major interchange hub for local surface transport, with a high concentration of e-rickshaws operating from here to deeper neighborhoods.

Strategically, Shakurpur station acts as a bridge between the commercial hubs of Netaji Subhash Place and the residential depths of Punjabi Bagh. It is a highly active station, buzzing with energy throughout the day. The DMRC maintains strict security and cleanliness protocols here, ensuring a safe travel environment amidst the chaotic urban surroundings.

Nearest Metro to Rani Bagh Market

If you are heading to Rani Bagh Market, Shakurpur is your closest metro stop on the Pink Line. It also gives easy access to Shakurpur Village and Britannia Chowk. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.

Stations on This Line

Station Gates

1Shakurpur Village
2Britannia Chowk / Ring Road

Station Timings

First Train

05:46

Last Train

23:46

Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Delhi Metro app for live updates.

Traveller Tips

  • 1Use Gate 2 for the quickest access to Britannia Chowk and the Ring Road bus stops.
  • 2The station is a great spot to find shared e-rickshaws heading towards Rani Bagh market.
  • 3It can get very crowded during the morning and evening rush hours; secure your belongings.
  • 4If you are heading to the Shakurbasti Railway Station, you can take a short auto ride from here.
  • 5Check out the local street food vendors outside Gate 1 for some affordable and tasty snacks.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides
Lifts / Elevators

Frequently Asked Questions

QIs this the closest station to Rani Bagh?

Yes, Shakurpur is the most convenient station for reaching the Rani Bagh markets.

QDoes the station have a parking lot?

Yes, there is a dedicated parking facility for commuters.

QAre there any ATMs inside?

Yes, an ATM is usually available on the concourse level.

QHow many stops to Punjabi Bagh West?

It is the very next stop on the Pink Line.

QIs the station wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it is fully equipped with elevators and ramps.

QCan I walk to the Shakurbasti Railway Station from here?

It is a bit far for a comfortable walk (around 2 km); taking a rickshaw is recommended.

QAre there good food options nearby?

The area outside the station has many local dhabas and street food carts.

QIs drinking water available inside?

Yes, water vending machines are located on the concourse level.