Dhilwan Railway Station a railway station on Ambala–Attari line under Firozpur railway division of Northern Railway zone. This is situated beside Jalandhar-Amritsar Road at Dhilwan in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab.[1][2]
Dhilwan | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways | |||||||||||
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| Location | Jalandhar-Amritsar Road, Dhilwan, Kapurthala district, Punjab India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°29′56″N 75°20′06″E / 31.498953°N 75.335011°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 224 metres (735 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ambala–Attari line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | DIW | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Firozpur | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1862 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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History
editAmritsar–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 Phagwara–Jallandhar City–Amritsar in 2003–04.[4]
References
edit- ^ Joshi, Yash. "Dhilwan Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "Dhilwan Railway Station (DIW) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "Scinde, Punjaub & Delhi Railway - FIBIwiki". wiki.fibis.org. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 2021-05-12.