Mainpuri railway station

Mainpuri Junction
Indian Railway Station
Location Lane 12, Mainpuri, Mainpuri District, Uttar Pradesh
 India
Coordinates 27°13′01″N 79°02′06″E / 27.2169°N 79.0351°E / 27.2169; 79.0351Coordinates: 27°13′01″N 79°02′06″E / 27.2169°N 79.0351°E / 27.2169; 79.0351
Elevation 159 metres (522 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by North Central Railway
Platforms 2?
Construction
Structure type Standard on ground
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code MNQ
Division(s) Allahabad
History
Opened 1905
Location
Mainpuri railway station
Location in 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 is under construction,and is expected to start from August 2016.[8][2]

References

  1. "Mainpuri". Chapter 7: Communication. Mainpuri district administration. 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. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Tindoli
North Central Railway zone
Shikohabad-Farrukhabad branch line
Mainpuri Kacheri
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