Bandikui Junction railway station
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Railway Station in Rajasthan, India
Bandikui Junction railway station | |||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||
| General information | |||||||||
| Location | Railway Station Rd, Bandikui Marg, SH 25, Bandikui, Rajasthan India | ||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°02′22′′N 76°33′59′′E / 27.0394°N 76.5664°E / 27.0394; 76.5664 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 222.000 metres (728.346 ft) | ||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||
| Operated by | North Western Railway | ||||||||
| Line(s) | Bandikui–Jaipur double electric line Bandikui–Alwar double electric line Bandikui–Bharatpur single electric line | ||||||||
| Platforms | 6 | ||||||||
| Tracks | 8 broad gauge | ||||||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||
| Accessible | Disabled access Available | ||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||||||
| Station code | BKI | ||||||||
| Zone(s) | North Western Railway | ||||||||
| Division(s) | Jaipur | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||
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Bandikui Junction railway station is a major railway station in Dausa district, Rajasthan. Its code is BKI. It serves Bandikui city. The station consists of six platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]
Station is a major railway station at the junction of Agra–Jaipur and Delhi–Jaipur railway lines in Dausa district of Rajasthan. It is one of the earliest railway stations in northern India and also was the destination of steam locomotives. The first train in Rajasthan ran from Bandikui Junction to Agra Fort, started in April 1874 by the colonial government in India.[citation needed ]
References
[edit ]- ^ "BKI/Bandikui Junction". India Rail Info.
