Korba railway station

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Korba
Indian Railways station
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LocationOld Bus Stand Road, Sitamani, Korba, Chhattisgarh
India
Coordinates 22°12′05″N82°25′29″E / 22.2015°N 82.4246°E / 22.2015; 82.4246
Elevation286 metres (938 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by South East Central Railway
Line(s) Gevra Road-Champa line
Platforms3
Tracks8
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKRBA
Zone(s) South East Central Railway
Division(s) Bilaspur
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
19000 Daily
Location
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Location within India
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Korba (Chhattisgarh)

Korba railway station serves Korba, Chhattisgarh, India.

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