Brahmani railway station
Appearance
Brahmani railway station | |||||||||||
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Passenger train station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | National Highway 200, Jajpur district, Odisha India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 20°51′47″N 86°03′22″E / 20.862952°N 86.05621°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | East Coast Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Howrah-Chennai main line Kharagpur-Puri line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | BRMI | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | East Coast Railway zone | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Khurda Road railway division | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1901 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | East Coast State Railway | ||||||||||
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Brahmani railway station is a halt railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah-Chennai main line under Khurda Road railway division of East Coast Railway zone. It is situated beside National Highway 200 in Jajpur district in the Indian state of Odisha.[1][2]
History
In between 1893 and 1896 the East Coast State Railway constructed Howrah-Chennai main line. Kharagpur-Puri branch was finally opened for public in 1901.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. In 2005, Howrah-Chennai route was completely electrified.[4]
References
- ^ "Brahmani P.H. Railway Station Forum/Discussion - Railway Enquiry". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "Brahmani Ph Railway Station. Station location and description. Division - Khurda Road - eRailway.co.in". erailway.co.in. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "South Eastern Railway". 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". Irfca.org. Retrieved 5 November 2019.