Mainpuri railway station

Mainpuri Junction is on the Shikohabad-Farrukhabad branch line. It is located in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Mainpuri and the surrounding areas.

Mainpuri Junction Railway Station
Indian Railway Station
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LocationLane 12, Mainpuri, Mainpuri District, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates27°13′01″N 79°02′06″E
Elevation159 metres (522 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Central Railway
Platforms2?
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMNQ
Division(s) Allahabad
History
Opened1905
Location
Mainpuri Junction Railway Station
Location within India
Mainpuri Junction Railway Station
Mainpuri Junction Railway Station (Uttar Pradesh)

History

A branch line was opened from Shikohabad to Mainpuri in 1905 and extended to Farrukhabad in 1906.[1]

The Etawah–Mainpuri link was under construction for last 13 years but now has been started.[2]

References

  1. "Mainpuri". Chapter 7: Communication. Mainpuri district administration. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  2. "1 Speech of Sh. Pawan Kumar Bansal introducing the Railway Budget, 2013-14 26th February 2013" (PDF). Annexure I, Item 13. Indian Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Tindoli
North Central Railway zone
Shikohabad-Farrukhabad branch line


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