Mainpuri railway station

Mainpuri Junction railway station
Indian Railways station
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General information
LocationLane 12, Mainpuri, Mainpuri District, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates27°13′01″N 79°02′06″E / 27.2169°N 79.0351°E / 27.2169; 79.0351
Elevation159 metres (522 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Central Railway
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMNQ
Division(s) Prayagraj
History
Opened1905
Location
Mainpuri railway station is located in India
Mainpuri railway station
Mainpuri railway station
Location in Uttar Pradesh
Mainpuri railway station is located in Uttar Pradesh
Mainpuri railway station
Mainpuri railway station
Mainpuri railway station (Uttar Pradesh)

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.

History

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

The Etawah–Mainpuri link rout has started.[when?][2]

Development

  • Electrification is on completed on Shikohabad-Farrukhabad route.
  • Electrification work is on completed on the Mainpuri-Etawah route.
  • Etah-Gursahayganj via Mainpuri New Route:Bhogaon: A survey of a new railway line has been started by the Railways to improve rail connectivity in the district. The survey process has started on the new railway line from Gurusahaiganj to Etah district of Kannauj district. The new railway line can be laid through the GT Road bank in the district. As soon as the report of the survey is received, the Railways will decide in advance about the new line.

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
towards ?
North Central Railway zone
Shikohabad-Farrukhabad branch line
 Mainpuri Kachehri
towards ?


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