Metro Network In India
As of 2021, the total length of metro rail tracks in India is around 740 kilometers, with operational metro systems in 18 cities. Here is a breakdown of the metro network in some of the major Indian cities:
Delhi Metro: The Delhi
Metro has a total length of around 389 kilometers and is the largest metro
network in India. It consists of 10 lines and serves the National Capital
Region of Delhi, as well as the nearby cities of Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and
Gurugram.
Kolkata Metro: The Kolkata
Metro has a total length of around 27 kilometers and is the oldest metro
network in India, having started operations in 1984. It consists of a single
line serving the city of Kolkata.
Chennai Metro: The Chennai
Metro has a total length of around 54 kilometers and consists of two lines. It
serves the city of Chennai and its suburbs.
Mumbai Metro: The Mumbai
Metro has a total length of around 45 kilometers and consists of one
operational line, with several other lines under construction. It serves the
city of Mumbai and its suburbs.
Bangalore Metro: The
Bangalore Metro has a total length of around 42 kilometers and consists of two
operational lines, with several other lines under construction. It serves the
city of Bangalore and its suburbs.
Hyderabad Metro: The
Hyderabad Metro has a total length of around 69 kilometers and consists of
three operational lines. It serves the city of Hyderabad and its suburbs.
Ahmedabad Metro: The
Ahmedabad Metro has a total length of around 40 kilometers and consists of two
operational lines. It serves the city of Ahmedabad and its suburbs.
Lucknow Metro: The Lucknow
Metro has a total length of around 23 kilometers and consists of one
operational line. It serves the city of Lucknow and its suburbs.
Pune Metro: The Pune Metro
has a total length of around 31 kilometers and consists of two lines, with
several other lines under construction. It serves the city of Pune and its
suburbs.
Nagpur Metro: The Nagpur
Metro has a total length of around 22 kilometers and consists of one
operational line, with several other lines under construction. It serves the
city of Nagpur and its suburbs.
Other cities in India with
operational or under-construction metro systems include Kochi, Jaipur, Bhopal,
Agra, Kanpur, and Surat. The government of India has also proposed several new
metro projects in various cities, which will further expand the metro network
in the country.
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