Khandwa Junction railway station
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.
Khandwa Junction | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Junction Station | |
 Khandwa Junction railway station | |
| 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-Allahabad-Mumbai line Jabalpur-Bhusaval section Gwalior-Indore-Khandwa line Khandwa-Akola line |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 12 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | KNW |
| Zone(s) | Central Railways |
| Division(s) | Bhusaval |
| History | |
| Opened | 1866 |
| Electrified | 1991–92 |
| Location | |
  Khandwa Junction railway station Location in Madhya Pradesh | |
History
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opened Bhusawal-Khandwa section in 1866.[1][2] khandwa
References
- Saroo Brierley, Lion, New American Library, New York, 2013.
Electrification
The Harda-Khandwa-Bhusaval sector was electrified in 1991–92.[3]
References
- "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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