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
LocationKhandwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates21°49′26″N 76°21′11″E
Elevation310 metres (1,020 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line
Jabalpur–Bhusaval section
Indore–Khandwa line
Khandwa–Akola line
Platforms5 (6th under construction )
Tracks12
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKNW
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened1866 (1866)
Electrified1991–92
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

  1. "Khandwa Junction (KNW): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal". Raildrishti.
  2. "IR History: Early Days – I". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832–1865). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  3. "IR History: Early Days – II". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870–1899). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  4. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 17 November 2013.


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