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Barhan Railway Station
[edit]Barhan Junction | |
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| Indian Railway Junction Station | |
| File:Barhanjunction.jpg Barhan Junction Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Barhan, Agra, Uttar Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 27°19′45″N 78°11′30″E / 27.3292°N 78.1917°E |
| Elevation | 172 metres (564 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | North Central Railway |
| Line(s) | Kanpur-Delhi section of Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on ground |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | BRN |
| Division(s) | Allahabad |
| History | |
| Opened | 1865-66 |
| Electrified | 1975-76 |
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company |
| Passengers | |
| 5,00 daily | |
Barhan railway station is a junction station on the Kanpur-Delhi section of Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line. It is located just 38km from Agra City. The station was built by the Britishers and still remains essentially unchanged. The railway station is a site in itself and takes one back to pre Independence era.
History
[edit]Through trains started running on the East Indian Railway Company’s Howrah–Delhi line in 1866.[1]
Barhan also having one Branch Railway Line to Etah[2].
References
[edit]http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/barhan-junction-brn/4910
http://www.ncr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,283,375,704,705
http://www.ncr.indianrailways.gov.in/TenderDetails_cpp.jsp?T_ID=6077&lang=0&id=0,3
External Links
[edit]| Preceding station |  Indian Railways
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Following station | ||
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| Mitawali towards ?
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North Central Railway zone | Chamrola towards ?
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| Terminus | North Central Railway zone | Shivwala Tehu towards ?
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- ^ "IR History: Early History (1832-1869)". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
- ^ "Etah railway station". Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.