Dholpur Junction railway station
Dholpur Junction | |
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Regional rail and Light rail station | |
![]() Dholpur Railway Station | |
Location |
Dholpur, Rajasthan India |
Coordinates | 26°41′47″N 77°54′22″E / 26.6964°N 77.9060°ECoordinates: 26°41′47″N 77°54′22″E / 26.6964°N 77.9060°E |
Elevation | 178 metres (584 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 4 |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | DHO |
Fare zone | North Central Railway |
History | |
Opened | February 1908 |
Electrified | Yes |
Dholpur Junction railway station is a main railway station in Dholpur district, Rajasthan.
Administration
The station code is DHO. It serves Dholpur city and comes under the administrative limit of Agra railway division of North Central Railway zone
Structure
The station consists of 2 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]
Location
Dholpur Junction is an important railway junction having 3 platforms and situated in the heart of the city. It is at an elevation of 178 metres (584 ft).[2]
The Dholpur railway station was part of Dholpur Railway which was owned by Maharaja Rana of Dholpur State and opened in February 1908.[3]
References
- ↑ "DHO/Dholpur Junction". India Rail Info.
- ↑ Chauhan, Arvind (26 August 2015). "At Dholpur, the train arrives at your door". Times of India. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- ↑ Sharma, Manoj (17 July 2014). "धौलपुर में १२५ साल पुरानी नेरोगेज ट्रेन, सांसद ने मांगा हेरिटेज का दर्जा". bhaskar.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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