Ghoti railway station

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Ghoti railway station
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General information
LocationGhoti Budruk, Igatpuri, Nashik district PIN-422202
India
Coordinates 19°41′41″N73°33′44″E / 19.6946°N 73.5622°E / 19.6946; 73.5622
Elevation577.000 metres (1,893.045 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Central Railway zone
Line(s) Bhusawal–Kalyan section of Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line, Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeStandard, on ground
Other information
Station codeGO
Zone(s) Central Railway zone
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened1865;158 years ago (1865)[ citation needed ]
Electrified1929;94 years ago (1929)[ citation needed ]
Previous names Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways Following station
Padli
towards ?
Central Railway zone Igatpuri
towards ?
Location
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Ghoti railway station
Location in Maharashtra
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Ghoti railway station (Maharashtra)

Ghoti railway station is located in Maharashtra, Nashik, Igatpuri. It belongs to Central Railway, Bhusaval Jn . Neighbourhood stations are Igatpuri and Padli. The nearest major railway station is Nasik Road. Its station code is GO. It has two platforms.

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Ghoti railway station -Overview
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Ghoti railway station – Platform board

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