Khandwa Junction railway station

Khandwa Junction is on the Jabalpur–Bhusaval section of Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line. It lies in Khandwa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1]

Khandwa Junction
Indian Railways station
Khandwa Junction railway station
General information
LocationKhandwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates21°49′26″N 76°21′11″E
Elevation310 metres (1,020 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line
Jabalpur–Bhusaval section
Akola–Ratlam line
Platforms5 (6th fully constructed but not functioning )
Tracks12
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKNW
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened1866 (1866)
Electrified1991–92
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Mathela
towards ?
Western Railway zone Bargaon Gujar
towards ?
Mordar
towards ?
Western Railway zone Ajanti
towards ?
Location
Interactive map

History

The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opened Bhusawal–Khandwa section in 1866.[2][3]

Electrification

The Harda–Khandwa–Bhusaval sector was electrified in 1997–98.[4]

References

  1. "Khandwa Junction (KNW): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal". Raildrishti.
  2. "IR History: Early Days – I". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832–1865). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  3. "IR History: Early Days – II". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870–1899). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  4. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 17 November 2013.


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