Sopore railway station
Sopore Railway Station | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railways station | |
| Train Arriving At Railway Station Sopore | |
| General information | |
| Location | Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir India |
| Coordinates | 34°15′29′′N 74°27′04′′E / 34.2580°N 74.4512°E / 34.2580; 74.4512 |
| Elevation | 1,589 metres (5,213 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Jammu–Baramulla line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Active |
| Station code | SXZM |
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway |
| Division(s) | Jammu |
| History | |
| Opened | 2008 (17 years ago) (2008) |
| Electrified | Yes |
Udhampur–Srinagar– Baramula Rail Link (USBRL) | |||
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km
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| Kupwara Line (inprogress) | |||
| Kupwara | |||
Bandipora Line (proposed) | |||
330
|
Sopore | ||
323
|
Hamre | ||
315
|
Pattan | ||
307
|
Mazhom | ||
297
|
Nadigam | ||
(planned) | |||
292
|
Budgam | ||
281
|
Srinagar | ||
275
|
Pampore | ||
Jhelum Bridge
| |||
269
|
Kakapora | ||
264
|
Ratnipora | ||
259
|
Awantipora | ||
252
|
Panzgom | ||
Shopian Line (inprogress) | |||
245
|
Bijbehara | ||
to Pahalgam (inprogress)
| |||
238
|
Anantnag | ||
231
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Sadura | ||
226
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Qazigund | ||
| Hillar Shahabad | |||
(11.215 km)
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208
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Banihal | ||
Tunnels T54-T55
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Tunnel T53 (2.71 km)
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Tunnel T52 (8.61 km)
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| Khari | |||
Tunnel T51
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Tunnel T50 (12.775 km)
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| Sumber | |||
Tunnel T49 (10.178 km)
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Tunnel T48 (2.242 km)
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Tunnels T46-T47
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Tunnel T45 (2.733 km)
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| Sangaldan | |||
Tunnel T44 (11.13 km)
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Tunnel T43 (6.292 km)
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| Sawalkote | |||
Tunnel T42 (9.316 km)
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| Dugga | |||
Tunnel T41 (2.127 km)
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Tunnels T38-T40
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Tunnel T37 (3.493 km)
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| Bakkal | |||
Tunnel T36 (5.941 km)
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| Reasi | |||
Tunnel T35 (3.007 km)
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Tunnel T34 (5.098 km)
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Tunnel T33 (3.209 km)
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Tunnels T31-T32
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Tunnels T26-T30
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Tunnel T25 (2.497 km)
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62
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Chak Rakhwal | ||
Tunnel T24
| |||
Tunnel T23 (3.12 km)
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Tunnels T21-T22
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Bhaderwah Line (planned) | |||
53
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Udhampur | ||
44
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Ramnagar | ||
Tunnels T14-T20
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Tawi Bridge
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22
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Manwal | ||
Tunnels T10-T13
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14
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Sangar | ||
Tunnels T8-T9
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Tunnel T7 (2.4 km)
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Tunnels T4-T6
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10
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Bajalta | ||
Tunnels T1-T3
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Poonch line (planned) | |||
0
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Jammu Tawi | ||
km
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Sopur (or Sopore) Railway Station is situated in the outskirts of Sopore town. It lies on Northern Railway Network Zone of Indian Railways.[1] Sopore is currently the northernmost station of Indian Railways.
Location
[edit ]The station is located at Amargrah about 2 km from Sopore town towards south on Srinagar-Sopore highway.[2]
History
[edit ]The station has been built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian railway network.[citation needed ]
Design
[edit ]The station features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambience of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.[citation needed ]
Reduced level
[edit ]The station is situated on R.L. of 1589 m above mean sea level.[citation needed ]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Amargrah railway station from greater kashmir" . Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Location of Sopore railway station" . Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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