Bhootnath metro station

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LocationBhootnath Road Mor (South end), New Bypass Road/NH-30, Patna-800026, Bihar India
Coordinates25°35′10.2″N 85°10′23.89″E / 25.586167°N 85.1733028°E / 25.586167; 85.1733028
System
Patna Metro station
Operated byPatna Metro Rail Corporation Ltd

Bhootnath
भूतनाथ
General information
LocationBhootnath Road Mor (South end), New Bypass Road/NH-30, Patna-800026, Bihar India
Coordinates25°35′10.2″N 85°10′23.89″E / 25.586167°N 85.1733028°E / 25.586167; 85.1733028
System
Patna Metro station
Operated byPatna Metro Rail Corporation Ltd
Platforms2
TracksDouble track
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened06 October 2025; 10 days ago (06 October 2025)
ElectrifiedSingle-phase 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Patna Metro Following station
Khemnichak Blue Line
(partially operational)
Zero Mile
towards New ISBT
Location

Bhootnath is an elevated metro station on the Blue Line of Patna Metro in Patna, Bihar, India. It serves as one of the three stations in the Priority Corridor, which became operational on 6 October 2025.[1]

The station was inaugurated by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on 6 October 2025, as part of the launch of the first operational stretch of the Patna Metro. The Bhootnath station lies on a 3.6 kilometre elevated corridor that connects Zero Mile and Patliputra Bus Terminal metro stations. This corridor is the first phase of the Blue Line, which will eventually span 14.5 Kms, linking Patna Junction to Patliputra Bus Terminal through a combination of elevated and underground sections.[1]

This metro station serves the Bhootnath Road and adjoining areas.

Infrastructure and Facilities

The station features:

  • ⁠Three-coach trains with a capacity of 158 seated and up to 940 standing passengers
  • ⁠Bi-parting sliding doors and front emergency exits
  • ⁠CCTV surveillance and bilingual announcements in Hindi and English
  • ⁠Charging points for mobile devices and laptops
  • ⁠Reserved seating for women and disabled passengers

Trains operate between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM, with a frequency of every 20 minutes, totaling approximately 40–42 trips per day. Fares starts from ₹15, depending on the travel distance.[2]

Station layout

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