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Khandwa Junction
Indian Railways station
Khandwa Junction railway station
General information
Location	Khandwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh India
Coordinates	21°49′26″N 76°21′11″E / 21.824°N 76.353°E / 21.824; 76.353
Elevation	310 metres (1,020 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line Jabalpur–Bhusaval section Akola–Ratlam line
Platforms	6 Platforms.
Tracks	12
Construction
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	KNW
Zone(s)	Central Railway
Division(s)	Bhusawal
History
Opened	1866; 159 years ago (1866)
Electrified	1991–92
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Mathelatowards ? Western Railway zoneHowrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line Bargaon Gujartowards ? Mordartowards ? Western Railway zoneAkola–Ratlam line Ajantitowards ?
Location Interactive map

Khandwa Junction is on the Jabalpur–Bhusaval section of Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line. It lies in Khandwa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

History

The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opened Bhusawal–Khandwa section in 1866.

Electrification

The Harda–Khandwa–Bhusaval sector was electrified in 1997–98.

Major trains

Some of the important trains that runs from Khandwa Junction are:

• Sachkhand Express
• Dadadham Intercity Express
• Kolkata Mail
• Mangala Lakshadweep Express
• Pune–Danapur Superfast Express
• Punjab Mail
• Karnataka Express
• Lashkar Express
• Bhagalpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express
• Jhelum Express
• Mumbai CST–Amritsar Express
• Mahanagari Express
• Jaipur–Hyderabad Weekly Express
• Ajmer–Hyderabad Meenakshi Express

References

1. "Khandwa Junction (KNW): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal". Raildrishti.
2. "IR History: Early Days – I". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832–1865). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
3. "IR History: Early Days – II". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870–1899). Retrieved 17 November 2013.
4. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
5. "Khandwa Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".

External links

• Khandwa Junction railway station at the India Rail Info

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