Dholpur Junction railway station

26°41′47″N 77°54′22″E / 26.6964°N 77.9060°E / 26.6964; 77.9060Elevation178 metres (584 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated byAgra railway divisionPlatforms3Tracks4ConnectionsAuto standConstructionStructure typeStandard (on-ground station)ParkingNoBicycle facilitiesNoOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeDHOFare zoneNorth Central RailwayHistoryOpenedFebruary 1908; 116 years ago (1908-02)ElectrifiedYes

Dholpur Junction railway station is a main railway station in Dholpur district, Rajasthan.

Administration

The station code is DHO. It serves Dholpur city and comes under the administrative limit of the Agra railway division of the North Central Railway zone.

Structure

The station consists of three platforms, but some new platforms are under construction. The platforms are not sheltered well. It lacks many facilities, including water and sanitation. It has a wi-fi facility^[1]

Location

Dholpur Junction is an important railway junction, having three platforms and is situated in the heart of the city. It lies at an elevation of 178 metres (584 ft).

The Dholpur railway station was part of the Dholpur–Sarmathura Railway which was owned by Maharaja Rana of Dholpur State and opened in February 1908.^[2][3]

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