Chamarajanagar railway station

Chamarajanagar
Light rail station

Tiruipati train at Chamarajanagar Railway Station
Location Chamarajanagar District, Karnataka
India
Coordinates 12°18′59″N 76°38′43″E / 12.3163°N 76.6454°E / 12.3163; 76.6454Coordinates: 12°18′59″N 76°38′43″E / 12.3163°N 76.6454°E / 12.3163; 76.6454
Elevation 760 metres (2,490 ft)
Platforms 2
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Mysore
History
Opened 2008 (2008)

Konanur is a railway station on Mysore-Chamarajanagar branch line. The station is located in Mysore district, Karnataka state, India.

Location

Konanur railway station is located near Heggavadi Gate village in Mysore district.

Entrance to the railway station

History

The project cost 313 crore (US$47 million). The gauge conversion work of the 61 kilometres (38 mi) stretch was completed.[1] There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow moving passenger trains.[2]

References

  1. "Nanjangud-Chamarajanagar rail line inaugurated". The Hindu. Chamarajanagar. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. "Work on new railway line will begin this month". The Times of India. Mysore. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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