Manoharabad railway station (station code MOB) is a railway station in Manoharabad of Medak District. It serves the city of Manoharabad in Telangana State, India. It comes under Hyderabad division of South Central Railway.[1]
Manoharabad railway station | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
.jpg) Ajanta Express at the Manoharabad railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Railway Road Manoharabad, Telangana India | ||||
| Coordinates | 17°45′18″N 78°27′19″E / 17.7548988°N 78.4553962°E | ||||
| Elevation | 265 metres (869 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | South Central Railway zone. | ||||
| Line(s) | Kothapalli–Manoharabad line Secunderabad-Manmad line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | MOB | ||||
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Hyderabad | ||||
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Overview
editThe railway has emerged as an important link in Telangana's railway map.[2]It helps to connect Karimnagar, Siddipet and Rajanna Sircilla Districts to Hyderabad via the Kothapalli-Manoharabad railway line.[3][4][5]
The Manoharabad station is of crucial importance for both northern Telangana and the 700,000 plus people of the Medak District. The line provides the people with medical access in Hyderabad, pilgrims access to the ancient Raja Rajeswara Temple in Vemulawada etc.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Manoharabad Railway Station Forum/Discussion - Railway Enquiry".
- ^ "Kamareddy-Manoharabad railway line electrified - the New Indian Express".
- ^ "Manoharabad-Gajwel railway line completed". The Hindu. 19 June 2020.
- ^ "PM to launch new rail line, train services". The Times of India. 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Telangana: First goods train chugs into Manoharabad – Gajwel section". 27 June 2022.
- ^ "People awaiting new railway line with bated breath in Medak".