Satna railway station
Satna Junction | |
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Satna Junction board | |
Location |
Satna, Satna District, Madhya Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 24°33′59″N 80°49′43″E / 24.5665°N 80.8285°ECoordinates: 24°33′59″N 80°49′43″E / 24.5665°N 80.8285°E |
Elevation | 315.35 metres (1,034.6 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Line(s) |
Bombay -Howrah |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 5 |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | STA |
Zone(s) | West Central Railways |
Division(s) | Jabalpur |
Location | |
Satna railway station |
Satna Junction Railway Station (Station Code : STA) is the main railway station in Satna, a major city of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located about one km from Satna town.[1] The station sees great usage, with more than 200 trains stopping here on a daily basis.[2] Trains serving this station include the Rewanchal Express, the Bagmati Express, Sanghamithra Express, Ganga Kaveri Express, Mahanagari Express and many more. There are mainly 3 platforms in Satna Railway Station.Satna Railway Station is the most busiest and most earning station of the Jabalpur(Mahakaushal) region.
Historian Vincent Arthur Smith believed that the site of the station was the capital of the ancient Kosambi state.[3]
References
- ↑ "Satna Railway Station". india9.com. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
- ↑ http://indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/976
- ↑ Tripathi, Rama Shankar (1989). History of Kanauj: To the Moslem Conquest. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 90. ISBN 81-208-0404-X.
External links
Picture gallery
- Satna Junction
- Satna Junction platform board
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