Barhan Junction | |
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
File:Barhanjunction.jpg | |
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
editBarhan 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
editThrough trains started running on the East Indian Railway Company’s Howrah–Delhi line in 1866.
Barhan also having one Branch Railway Line to Etah.
References
editEastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
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
editPreceding station | Indian Railways | 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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