Chiheru railway station

Chiheru railway station a railway station on Ambala–Attari line under Firozpur railway division of Northern Railway zone. This is situated beside National Highway 44 at Chiheru, Tehsil Phagwara in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab.[1][2]

Chiheru
Indian Railways
General information
LocationNational Highway 44, Chiheru, Tehsil Phagwara, Kapurthala district, Punjab
India
Coordinates31°15′46″N 75°42′24″E / 31.262695°N 75.706691°E / 31.262695; 75.706691
Elevation238 metres (781 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorthern Railway
Line(s)Ambala–Attari line
Platforms2
Tracks5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeCEU
Division(s) Firozpur
History
Opened1862
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Jalandhar Cantonment
towards ?
Northern Railway zone Phagwara
towards ?
Location
Chiheru is located in Punjab
Chiheru
Chiheru
Location in Punjab
Chiheru is located in India
Chiheru
Chiheru
Chiheru (India)

History

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Amritsar–Attari line was completed in 1862.[3] the electrification of the line was completed in different period. Shahbad Markanda-Mandi Gobindgarh sector was electrified in 1995–96, the Mandi Gobindgarh–Ludhiana sector in 1996–97, the Phillaur–Phagwara sector in 2002–03, and the PhagwaraJallandhar CityAmritsar in 2003–04.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Singh, Khushwinder. "Chiheru Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Chiheru Railway Station (CEU) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "Scinde, Punjaub & Delhi Railway - FIBIwiki". wiki.fibis.org. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved May 18, 2021.