Bandikui Junction railway station | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | Railway Station Rd, Bandikui Marg, SH 25, Bandikui, Rajasthan India |
Coordinates | 27°02′22″N76°33′59″E / 27.0394°N 76.5664°E |
Elevation | 222.000 metres (728.346 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | North Western Railway |
Line(s) | Bandikui–Jaipur double electric line Bandikui–Alwar double electric line Bandikui–Bharatpur single electric line |
Platforms | 6 |
Tracks | 8 broad gauge |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Accessible | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | BKI |
Zone(s) | North Western Railway |
Division(s) | Jaipur |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Location | |
Interactive map |
Bandikui Junction railway station is a major railway station in Dausa district, Rajasthan. Its code is BKI. It serves Bandikui city. The station consists of six platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. [1]
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