Chinchpokli railway station

Chinchpokli (formerly Chinchpugli, station code: CHG) is a railway station on the Central Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway.

Chinchpokli platformboard

Chinchpokli
Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates18°59′15″N 72°49′58″E
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Central Line
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
Other information
Station codeCHG
Fare zoneCentral Railways
History
Opened1877[1]
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station
Byculla
towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
 Central line Currey Road
towards Kasara or Khopoli
Location
Chinchpokli is located in India
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Chinchpokli
Location within India
Chinchpokli is located in Maharashtra
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Chinchpokli
Chinchpokli (Maharashtra)
Chinchpokli is located in Mumbai
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Chinchpokli (Mumbai)
Chinchpokli station Banner

The Chinchpokli Railway station opened in 1877.[2]

In 1896, during the Bombay plague epidemic, the Chinchpokli Station was converted into medical transit place.[2]

Notes and references
  1. "Central Railway / Indian Railways Portal". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  2. "File:Chinchpokli Station Banner.jpg". Wikimedia.org. 3 June 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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