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 Railways 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 railway station
Location in Uttar Pradesh
Mainpuri railway station
Mainpuri 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 rout has started.[2]

Development

  • Electrification is going on on Shikohabad-Farrukhabad route.
  • Electrification work will soon start on Mainpuri-Etawah Rout.
  • Etah-Gursahayganj via Mainpuri New Rout: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
North Central Railway zone
Shikohabad-Farrukhabad branch line


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