Kasur Tehsil railway station

Kasur Tehsil railway station
Owned by Ministry of Railways
Other information
Station code KXS[1]
History
Previous names Great Indian Peninsula Railway

Kasur Tehsil railway station (Urdu: قصور تحصیل ریلوے اسٹیشن ‬‎) is located in Pakistan. Before Partition Kasur was Big Junction with Lines to Firozpur & Amritsar. The Amritsar Patti Railway Company Limited was a Private Company incorporated on 12 April 1905. The 27 miles (43km) broad gauge (BG) from Amritsar to Patti opened in 1906 and worked by North Western Railway(NWR). In 1910 the line was extended to Kasur bringing the line length to 54 miles (86km) & making Kasur a Big Junction station. The Punjab Mail from BombayMumbai to Peshawar via Bhopal, Jhansi, Agra, Delhi, Bhatinda, Firozpur, Kasur, Lahore Junction used to run through Kasur Tehsil railway station. The Train is Still running in India from BombayMumbai to Firozpur.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Official Web Site of Pakistan Railways

Coordinates: 31°06′49″N 74°28′11″E / 31.113611°N 74.469722°E / 31.113611; 74.469722


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