Hosapete Junction Hospet Junction | |
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General information | |
Other names | Vijayanagara Junction |
Location | Hospet, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka India |
Coordinates | 15°17′11″N76°23′12″E / 15.2865°N 76.3867°E |
Elevation | 471 metres (1,545 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Western |
Line(s) | Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section Hospet-Kotturu-Amaravathi Colony Jn. railway line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 5 (construction – electrification of double 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge) |
Connections | Auto stand, City Bus |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | HPT |
Zone(s) | South Western |
Division(s) | Hubli |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Hosapete Junction railway station, also called as Hospet Junction railway station or Vijayanagara Junction railway station (Station code: HPT) is a railway station in Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It serves Hosapete city. The station consists of three platforms. It is a station with fuel and water filling facility, like Hubballi Railway station, station have amenities such as a computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, book stall & canteenss. [1] [2] [ failed verification ] [3] [ failed verification ] [4] [ failed verification ]
Some of the important trains that run from Hosapete Junction are:
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