Karimnagar railway station
Karimnagar Railway Station | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Location |
Saraswatinagar, Karimnagar, Telangana India |
Coordinates | 18°27′32″N 79°08′32″E / 18.4590°N 79.1423°ECoordinates: 18°27′32″N 79°08′32″E / 18.4590°N 79.1423°E |
Elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Central Railway zone. |
Line(s) | Peddapalli-Karimnagar-Nizamabad railway line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 4 |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KRMR |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone |
Division(s) | Secunderabad |
History | |
Opened | 2001 |
Location | |
Karimnagar railway station |
Karimnagar railway station is a railway station in Karimnagar District Headquarters. It serves the city of Karimnagar in Telangana State, India. It comes under Secunderabad division of South Central Railway, opened in the year of 2001.
Overview
It is a single broad gauge line located between Peddapalli-Jagityal railway stations connected to the Grand Trunk Route(North&South main line, New Delhi-Chennai line) at Peddapalli(35 kilometres). Its neighbourhood station is Kottapalli railway station.There is a proposal of Kottapalli-Manoharabad new railway line.
History
Karimnagar railway station's construction started in 1994 on the sanction of Peddapalli-Karimnagar-Nizamabad railway line by P.V.Narasimha Rao, 10th prime minister of India. Peddapalli-Karimnagar(35km) has been laid between 1994-2001. The train service has been operational from 2001. Karimnagar-Jagityal line is completed by 2007. Train service from Karimnagar Jagityal is started in the year 2007. Karimnagar Ramagundam DEMU service has started in the year of 2001, later extended up to Sirpur town. Karimnagar Tirupati weekly express is inaugurated in October 2012, it got a good response, frequency of a train is increased from weekly to biweekly in 2013.
Manoharabad(near secunderabad) to kothapalli(karimnagar) proposed railway line.
Originating and passing Trains
- Karimnagar-Tirupati SF Express Bi-Weekly
- Karimnagar-Jagityal DEMU daily
- Karimnagar-Sirpur Town DEMU daily
- Jagityal-Peddapalli DEMU
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