Una Himachal railway station

Una Himachal railway station, code name "UHL", is an important and main station in Una district which is located near Regional Government Hospital on Una–Hamirpur Highway in Una City which is the first broad gauge of Himachal Pradesh.

Una Himachal railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationNear Government Regional Hospital on Una – Hamirpur Highway, Una, Himachal Pradesh
India
Coordinates31°28′43″N 76°16′30″E / 31.4787°N 76.2751°E / 31.4787; 76.2751
Elevation396.45 metres (1,300.7 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Sirhind-Una-Mukerian line
Platforms2
Tracks2
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeUHL
Zone(s) Northern Railway
Division(s) Ambala Division
History
Opened1990
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Una Himachal railway station is located in India
Una Himachal railway station
Una Himachal railway station
Location within India
Una Himachal railway station is located in Himachal Pradesh
Una Himachal railway station
Una Himachal railway station
Una Himachal railway station (Himachal Pradesh)

The ISBT Una is 2 km from station. Auto rickshaws and cabs are available here all the time.

Una Himachal railway station is directly connected to the country's capital Delhi, Chandigarh, Gujarat (Sabarmati), Madhya Pradesh (Ujjain/Indore).

Second-class waiting room, deluxe toilets, and water coolers, are available in the station. The station has two platforms and three rail tracks. Station is well rain sheltered. Rail tracks are electrified.[1][2][failed verification]

Trains

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Functional and proposed rail line

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Himachal's first broad-gauge railway line, which was accepted in 1981–1982 general budget, from town Nagal dam in Punjab state via Una District of Himachal Pradesh to Talwara (Punjab), which has now been completed for 59 km long at Daulatpur Chowk in District Una. the rest of 5 km formation in Himachal, it will re-enter Punjab. Further, it is also planned to connect Talwara with Mukerian city after joining Mukerian city, it will be the second railway line to Jammu.

References

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  1. ^ "UHL/Una Himachal". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ Proposal for Electrification of 33-km-long Una-Amb Andaura BG track cleared