Vikarabad Junction railway station

Vikarabad Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
Location Railway Station Rd, Vikarabad, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana
India
Coordinates 17°19′48″N 77°54′00″E / 17.3300°N 77.9000°E / 17.3300; 77.9000Coordinates: 17°19′48″N 77°54′00″E / 17.3300°N 77.9000°E / 17.3300; 77.9000
Elevation 633 m (2,077 ft)
Line(s) Begumpet-Wadi and Vikarabad-parli vaijnath
Platforms 3
Tracks Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code VKB
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Secunderabad
Electrified Yes
Location
Vikarabad railway station
Location in telangana

Vikarabad railway station is an Indian Railway station in the town of Vikarabad in Telangana. It is located on the Vikarabad–Parli section of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.[1]

History

The Wadi-Secunderabad line was built in 1874 with financing by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It later became part of Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway

References

  1. "Rail track restored near Vikarabad". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2017.


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