Khandwa Junction railway station
Khandwa Junction is on the Jabalpur–Bhusaval section of Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line. It lies in Khandwa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1]
Khandwa Junction | ||||||||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | ||||||||||||||||
 Khandwa Junction railway station | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Khandwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh India | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°49′26″N 76°21′11″E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 310 metres (1,020 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line Jabalpur–Bhusaval section Akola–Ratlam line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 5 (6th fully constructed but not functioning ) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 12 | |||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | KNW | |||||||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Central Railway | |||||||||||||||
| Division(s) | Bhusawal | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1866 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1991–92 | |||||||||||||||
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History
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opened Bhusawal–Khandwa section in 1866.[2][3]
Electrification
The Harda–Khandwa–Bhusaval sector was electrified in 1997–98.[4]
References
- "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.
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