Birur Junction railway station, also known as Biruru Junction railway station (station code: RRB) is an Indian Railways station in Birur in Kadur, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka.[1]
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| General information | |
| Location | Birur, Kadur, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka India |
| Coordinates | 13°35′36″N 75°58′23″E / 13.593278°N 75.972922°E |
| Elevation | 805 metres (2,641 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Bengaluru - Hubballi line Birur - Shivamogga - Talguppa line |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 7 |
| Connections | Auto stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | RRB |
| Fare zone | South Western Railway zone |
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| Electrified | Yes |
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Birur Junction is an important railway station,as far from pre-independence era. It is the most important railway junction in Chikkamagaluru district. This Junction acts as a nexus point between Bengaluru and Shivamogga and north Karnataka city of Hubballi. This junction belongs to Mysuru division of South-western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Many intrastate and inter-state trains have their stoppage here.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Birur Junction". Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "Mysuru Division". Retrieved 31 May 2023.