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Vikarabad Junction railway station

Coordinates: 17°19′48″N 77°54′00″E / 17.3300°N 77.9000°E / 17.3300; 77.9000
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Vikarabad Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
General information
LocationRailway Station Rd, Vikarabad, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana
India
Coordinates17°19′48″N 77°54′00″E / 17.3300°N 77.9000°E / 17.3300; 77.9000
Elevation633 m (2,077 ft)
Line(s)Begumpet-Wadi and Vikarabad-parli vaijnath
Platforms3
TracksBroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeVKB
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Secunderabad
History
ElectrifiedYes

Vikarabad railway station is an Indian Railway station in the town of Vikarabad in Telangana. It is located on the Vikarabad–Parli section of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.[1]

History

The Wadi-Secunderabad line was built in 1874 with financing by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It later became part of Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway

References

  1. ^ "Rail track restored near Vikarabad". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2017.