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Alwar Junction railway station | |||||||
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| General information | |||||||
| Location | Alwar, Rajasthan India | ||||||
| Coordinates | 27°33′38″N76°37′17″E / 27.5605°N 76.6214°E | ||||||
| Elevation | 271 metres (889 ft) | ||||||
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| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||
| Operated by | North Western Railway | ||||||
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| Platforms | 3 | ||||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||||
| Station code | AWR | ||||||
| Zone(s) | North Western Railway | ||||||
| Division(s) | Jaipur | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1875 | ||||||
| Electrified | Double electric line | ||||||
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Alwar Junction railway station is a major railway station in Alwar district, Rajasthan. Its code is AWR. It serves Alwar city. The station has seven platforms, all of which are covered. Passenger amenities include drinking-water facilities, sanitation services, escalators, waiting rooms, a retiring room, and an IRCTC-operated lounge. [1]
Station is a major railway station on Delhi–Jaipur railway lines. Many trains originates from here.It is administered by the Jaipur division of North Western railway. The railway network connects Alwar with Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Allahabad, and other important tourist cities of India.