Tamkuhi Road railway station
Tamkuhi Road railway station तमकुही रोड रेलवे स्टेशन | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location |
Agency Road, Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh India |
| Elevation | 84 metres (276 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway |
| Line(s) | Kaptanganj - Thawe section |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Disabled access | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Single Diesel-Line |
| Station code | TOI |
| Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway |
| Division(s) | Varanasi railway division |
| History | |
| Opened | 1907 |
| Rebuilt | 2011 |
| Electrified | No |
| Previous names | Bengal and North Western Railway |
Tamkuhi Road railway station is a small railway station in Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is TOI. It serves Tamkuhi Raj town. The station consists of 2 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]
Tamkuhi Road was part of Bengal and North Western Railway constructed the 79 mi (127 km) long 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) wide metre gauge line from Siwan to Kaptanganj in 1907.[2]
The Kaptanganj-Thawe section was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge in 2011.[3]
References
- ↑ "TOI/Tamkuhi Road". India Rail Info.
- ↑ Indian Railways line history; 2. North Eastern Railway
- ↑ Indian Railways: A Historical Perspective Archived 2014-01-09 at the Wayback Machine.
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