Karkeli railway station

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
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationGautam Marg, Karkeli, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates23°27′39″N 80°55′09″E / 23.460957°N 80.919056°E / 23.460957; 80.919056
Elevation471 metres (1,545 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth East Central Railway
Line(s)Bilaspur–Katni line
Platforms3
Tracks2 (Double electrified BG)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Parkingyes
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKKI
Zone(s) South East Central Railway zone
Division(s) Bilaspur
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesBengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Umaria
towards ?
South East Central Railway zone Nowrozabad
towards ?

History

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Katni 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

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  1. ^ Mehrotra, Yash. "Karkeli Railway Station Map/Atlas SECR/South East Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Karkeli Railway Station (KKI) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.