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.[1]
Khandwa Junction | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railways 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 Indore–Khandwa line Khandwa–Akola line |
| Platforms | 5 (6th under construction ) |
| Tracks | 12 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | KNW |
| Zone(s) | Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Bhusawal |
| History | |
| Opened | 1866 |
| Electrified | 1991–92 |
| Location | |
![]() Khandwa Junction railway station Location within India ![]() Khandwa Junction railway station Khandwa Junction railway station (Madhya Pradesh) | |
History
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opened Bhusawal-Khandwa section in 1866.[2][3]
Electrification
The Harda–Khandwa–Bhusaval sector was electrified in 1991–92.[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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