Karkeli railway station is a railway station on Bilaspur–Katni line under Bilaspur railway division of South East Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. The railway station is situated beside Gautam Marg, Karkeli in Umaria district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2]
Karkeli | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Gautam Marg, Karkeli, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°27′39″N 80°55′09″E / 23.460957°N 80.919056°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 471 metres (1,545 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | South East Central Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Bilaspur–Katni line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 (Double electrified BG) | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | yes | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | KKI | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | South East Central Railway zone | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Bilaspur | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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History
editKatni to Umaria railway line was constructed in 1886 as Katni–Umaria Provincial State Railway and in 1891 the line was extended to Bilaspur Junction by Bengal Nagpur Railway.
References
edit- ^ Mehrotra, Yash. "Karkeli Railway Station Map/Atlas SECR/South East Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Karkeli Railway Station (KKI) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.