Khandwa Junction railway station
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Khandwa Junction | |
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Indian Railways station | |
Location | Khandwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 21°49′26″N 76°21′11″E / 21.824°N 76.353°E |
Elevation | 310 metres (1,020 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Line(s) | Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line Jabalpur–Bhusaval section Indore–Khandwa line Khandwa–Akola line |
Platforms | 5 (6th fully constructed but not functioning ) |
Tracks | 12 |
Construction | |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KNW |
Zone(s) | Central Railway |
Division(s) | Bhusawal |
History | |
Opened | 1866 |
Electrified | 1991–92 |
Location | |
Khandwa Junction is on the Jabalpur–Bhusaval section of Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line. It lies in Khandwa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1]
History[edit]
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opened Bhusawal-Khandwa section in 1866.[2][3]
Electrification[edit]
The Harda–Khandwa–Bhusaval sector was electrified in 1991–92.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Khandwa Junction (KNW): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal". Raildrishti.
- ↑ "IR History: Early Days – I". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832–1865). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ↑ "IR History: Early Days – II". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870–1899). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ↑ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
External links[edit]
- Khandwa Junction railway station at the India Rail Info