Orange Line (Bhoj Metro)

Mass transit system in Madhya Pradesh, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Orange Line is a partially operational metro rail line of the Bhoj Metro, a rapid transit system in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. This line consists of 16 metro stations from Karond Chauraha to AIIMS with a total distance of 14.99 km (9.31 mi). The priority section from Subhash Nagar to AIIMS was under-construction with a distance of 6.22 km (3.86 mi) and was expected to be operational of 21 December 2025, but is delayed at the moment.[2]

StatusPartially Operational
Termini
  • Shubhash Nagar (further extended to Karond Chauraha)
  • AIIMS
Stations
  • 16
  • 8 (Operational)
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Orange Line
Overview
StatusPartially Operational
LocaleBhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Termini
  • Shubhash Nagar (further extended to Karond Chauraha)
  • AIIMS
Stations
  • 16
  • 8 (Operational)
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemBhoj Metro
OperatorMadhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Rolling stockAlstom[1]
History
Opened21 December 2025; 7 months ago (21 December 2025)
Technical
Line length14.99 km (9.31 mi) (Planned)
6.22 km (3.86 mi) (Operational)
8.77 km (5.45 mi) (Approved)
CharacterElevated & Underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Operating speed
  • 90 km/h (56 mph) (Top)
  • 32 km/h (20 mph) (average)
Route map

Karond Chauraha
Krishi Upaj Mandi
DIG Bungalow
Sindhi Colony
Nadra Bus Stand Bus interchange
Bhopal Railway Station Bhopal Junction railway station
Aishbagh
Pul Bogda Subway interchange Blue Line
Subhash Nagar
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Board Office Chauraha
MP Nagar
Rani Kamlapati Railway Station Rani Kamalapati railway station
DRM Office
Alkapuri
AIIMS
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List of stations

Following is a list of stations on this route:

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Orange Line
# Station Name Opening Connections Layout
EnglishHindi
1Karond Chaurahaकरोंद चौराहाTBCNoneElevated
2Krishi Upaj Mandiकृषि उपज मंडीTBCNoneElevated
3DIG Bungalowडी आइ जी बंगलाTBCNoneElevated
4Sindhi Colonyसिंधी कॉलोनीTBCNoneElevated
5Nadra Bus Standनादरा बस स्टैंडTBCNadra ISBTUnderground
6Bhopal Railway Stationभोपाल रेलवे स्टेशनTBC Bhopal JunctionUnderground
7AishbaghऐशबागTBCNoneElevated
8Pul Bogdaपुल बोगदाTBCBlue Line (Planned)Elevated
9Subhash Nagarसुभाष नगर21 December 2025NoneElevated
10Kendriya Vidyalayaकेन्द्रीय विद्यालय21 December 2025NoneElevated
11Board Office Chaurahaबोर्ड ऑफिस चौराहा21 December 2025NoneElevated
12MP Nagarएमपी नगर21 December 2025NoneElevated
13Rani Kamalapati Railway Stationरानी कमलापति रेलवे स्टेशन21 December 2025 Rani KamalapatiElevated
14DRM Officeडीआरएम ऑफिस21 December 2025NoneElevated
15Alkapuriअलकापुरी21 December 2025NoneElevated
16AIIMSएम्स21 December 2025NoneElevated
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