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{{Infobox station | {{Infobox station | ||
| name | | name = Vikhroli Railway station | ||
| type = [[File:Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] and [[Mumbai Suburban Railway]] station | |||
| style = | | style = Indian Railways | ||
| image | | image = Vikhroli railway station - Stationboard.jpg | ||
| image_size | | image_size = | ||
| image_caption = | | image_caption = | ||
| address | | address = | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{Coord|19.11|N|72.92|E|type:railwaystation|display=inline}} | ||
| line | | line = [[Central Line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)|Central Line]] | ||
| other | | other = | ||
| structure | | structure = Standard on-ground station | ||
| platform | | platform = 4 | ||
| elevation | | elevation = {{convert|6.035|m|ft}} | ||
| depth | | depth = | ||
| levels | | levels = | ||
| tracks | | tracks = | ||
| parking | | parking = | ||
| bicycle | | bicycle = | ||
| baggage_check = | | baggage_check = | ||
| opened | | opened = 1947 | ||
| | | closed = | ||
| | | rebuilt = | ||
| electrified | | status = Active | ||
| | | electrified = Yes | ||
| code | | accessible = | ||
| owned | | code = VK | ||
| zone | | owned = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]], [[Indian Railways]] | ||
| former | | zone = [[Central Railways]] | ||
| passengers | | former = | ||
| pass_year | | passengers = | ||
| pass_percent | | pass_year = | ||
| pass_system | | pass_percent = | ||
| mpassengers | | pass_system = | ||
| services | | mpassengers = | ||
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Mumbai Suburban Railway|line=Central|left=Ghatkopar|right=Kanjur Marg}} | |||
| map_type | | map_type = India#Maharashtra#Mumbai | ||
| map_dot_label = Vikhroli | | map_dot_label = Vikhroli | ||
| route_map | | route_map = {{MSR Central line}} | ||
| map_state | | mapframe = yes | ||
| map_state = collapsed | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Vikhroli''' is a railway station on the Central Line of the | '''Vikhroli''' is a railway station on the Central Line of the network.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Vikhroli Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/vikhroli-vk/9338 |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref> | ||
[[File:Vikhroli Station Banner.jpg|thumb|left|Vikhroli station banner]] | [[File:Vikhroli Station Banner.jpg|thumb|left|Vikhroli station banner]] | ||
[[File:Vikhroli railway station - Platformboard 1.jpg|thumb|Vikhroli railway station – Platformboard 1]] | [[File:Vikhroli railway station - Platformboard 1.jpg|thumb|Vikhroli railway station – Platformboard 1]] | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In 1942, The Godrej family brought plots in Vikhroli. Sir Phirojsha Godrej brought entire village in order to set up industrial township. | In 1942, The Godrej family brought plots in Vikhroli. Sir Phirojsha Godrej brought entire village in order to set up industrial township. The station was built to serve the [[Godrej Industries Ltd|Godrej Industries]] Complex which houses several Godrej factories and IT companies like [[Accenture]], [[Atos]], [[Capgemini]], [[WNS Global Services|WNS]] etc. The old Godrej railway siding were crucial links that helped in setting up democracy in India by helping to conduct first general election. | ||
The station was built to serve the [[Godrej Industries Ltd|Godrej Industries]] Complex which houses several Godrej factories and IT companies like [[Accenture]], [[Atos]], [[Capgemini]], [[WNS Global Services|WNS]] etc. | |||
The old Godrej railway siding were crucial links that helped in setting up democracy in India by helping to conduct first general election. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Mumbai – Suburban Railway, | {{Mumbai – Suburban Railway, Harbour}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Vikhroli Railway station}} | ||
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1947]] | [[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1947]] | ||
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[[Category:Mumbai CR railway division]] | [[Category:Mumbai CR railway division]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:22, 12 December 2025
Vikhroli is a railway station on the Central Line of the network.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
In 1942, The Godrej family brought plots in Vikhroli. Sir Phirojsha Godrej brought entire village in order to set up industrial township. The station was built to serve the Godrej Industries Complex which houses several Godrej factories and IT companies like Accenture, Atos, Capgemini, WNS etc. The old Godrej railway siding were crucial links that helped in setting up democracy in India by helping to conduct first general election.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Vikhroli Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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