Magenta Line
Stop 7 of 25 when travelling from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden.
Previous: Terminal 1-IGI Airport (3.41 km straight-line); next: Vasant Vihar (1.30 km straight-line).
Station guide
Shankar Vihar
Delhi NCR Metro Station
Metro Lines
Magenta Line
About this station
Shankar Vihar is served by Magenta Line. This is not listed as an interchange station.
Station details
- Station code
- SKVR
- Location coordinates
- 28.55010, 77.15280
- Network source
- Official operational map
Position on each line
Places near the station
- DLF EmporioShopping centre · approximately 0.82 km direct distance
- DLF PromenadeShopping centre · approximately 0.90 km direct distance
Source: OpenStreetMap snapshot dated 9 August 2026. Places and access routes can change; confirm important destinations before travel.
Other nearby metro stations
- Vasant Vihar — approximately 1.3 km direct distance.
- Munirka — approximately 2.3 km direct distance.
- Kishan Garh — approximately 2.5 km direct distance.
- Delhi Aerocity — approximately 3.1 km direct distance.
Coordinate distance is not walking distance; road access and station entrances may make the practical journey longer.
Gates, Timings, Parking & Nearby Places
Published accessible entry and lift locations
DMRC's accessibility reference lists the following step-free access points for this station. This is a published reference, not live operating status; confirm current lift and gate availability at the station.
Gate No.1
Towards Army School side
Inside access: Not Required
Source: DMRC accessible station entry and lift reference. Document dated 17 July 2019; source reviewed 9 August 2026.
Timings and gate access may change during maintenance, holidays or crowd-control hours.
Facilities
Lift
Available
Escalator
Available
Parking
Not confirmed in our data
ATM
Not confirmed in our data
Toilet
Available
Facility records are not live operating status. Confirm essential accessibility and passenger facilities before travel.
Nearby Stations
Vasant Vihar
Metro Station
Approx. 1.3 km direct distance
Munirka
Metro Station
Approx. 2.3 km direct distance
Kishan Garh
Metro Station
Approx. 2.5 km direct distance
Delhi Aerocity
Metro Station
Approx. 3.1 km direct distance
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Metro Station
Approx. 3.4 km direct distance
Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
Metro Station
Approx. 3.8 km direct distance
Direct distance is not walking distance; entrances and road access can make the practical journey longer.
Useful journeys connected to Shankar Vihar
Explore calculated routes between this station and major interchanges, line terminals, airports and other network hubs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shankar Vihar an interchange station?
No. The current network data shows Shankar Vihar on Magenta Line.
Which stations are adjacent to Shankar Vihar?
The adjacent mapped stations are Terminal 1-IGI Airport, Vasant Vihar.
Which facilities are recorded at Shankar Vihar?
Our current data records lift, escalator, toilet at this station. Confirm essential facilities before travelling.
Where is an accessible entrance or lift at Shankar Vihar?
The published DMRC accessibility reference lists Gate No.1: Towards Army School side. Gate and lift operations can change, so confirm current access at the station.