Lohian Khas Junction railway station

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Lohian Khas Junction
Indian Railway junction station
General information
Location NH703A, Lohian Khas, Jalandhar, Punjab
India
Coordinates 31°09′55″N75°11′47″E / 31.1653°N 75.1965°E / 31.1653; 75.1965
Elevation214.49 metres (703.7 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Northern Railway
Line(s) Jalandhar–Firozpur line
Lohian Khas–Phillaur line
Platforms3
Tracks4 nos 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
AccessibleWheelchair available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeLNK
Division(s) Firozpur
History
ElectrifiedNo
Passengers
2018989 per day
Location
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Lohian Khas Jn. railway station
Location in Punjab

Lohian Khas Junction (station code: LNK) is located in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Lohian Khas town. Lohian Khas station falls under the Firozpur railway division of he Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways. [1]

Contents

Overview

Lohian Khas Junction railway station is located at an elevation of 215 metres (705 ft). This station is located on a single track, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge, on the Jalandhar–Firozpur line and Lohian Khas–Phillaur line. [2] [3]

Electrification

Lohian Khas railway station is situated on single track DMU Jalandhar–Firozpur line and single track DMU Lohian Khas–Nakodar line. [4] It was reported in Feb 2018 that the electrification of the single track BG Jalandhar–Firozpur line and the Lohian Khas–Nakodar line was in pipeline and union railways had budgeted funds for the same. [5]

Amenities

Lohian Khas railway station has 1 booking window, no separate enquiry office and just very basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating. The station had a small footfall of 989 persons per day in 2018. Wheelchair availability is there for disabled persons. There are three platforms at the station and one foot over the bridge (FOB). [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Lohian Khas railway station". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Lohian Khas Train Station". Total Train Info. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Lohian Khas Junction Trains Schedule and station information". goibibo . Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Passenger amenities details of Lohian Khas railway station as on 31/03/2018". Rail Drishti. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Electrification of railway tracks in the pipeline". The Tribune India newspaper online. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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