Taku railway station

Taku
Indian Railway Station
Location	Taku, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh India
Coordinates	22.51556°N 77.815809°E / 22.51556; 77.815809
Elevation	390 metres (1,280 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	West Central Railway
Line(s)	Bhopal–Nagpur section
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	TAKU
Zone(s)	West Central Railway
Division(s)	Nagpur CR
History
Opened	1884
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station Kesla toward [[Template:S-line/Indian Railways left/West Central Railway Zone railway station|Template:S-line/Indian Railways left/West Central Railway Zone]] West Central Railway Zone Bhopal–Nagpur branch line Saheli toward [[Template:S-line/Indian Railways right/West Central Railway Zone railway station|Template:S-line/Indian Railways right/West Central Railway Zone]]
Location
Taku Location within India Taku Taku (Madhya Pradesh)

Taku railway station is a railway station of Bhopal–Nagpur section under Nagpur CR railway division of West Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Taku in Hoshangabad district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

History

The Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884. Itarsi and Nagpur Junction railway station was linked in between 1923 and 1924. Electrification started in Bhopal–Itarsi section in 1988–89 and the rest Itarsi to Nagpur section was electrified in 1990–91.