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Morinda Junction | |||||
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Express train and Passenger train station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Morinda city road, Morinda, Rupnagar district, Punjab India | ||||
Coordinates | 30°47′N76°30′E / 30.79°N 76.5°E | ||||
Elevation | 285 metres (935 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | Northern Railways | ||||
Line(s) | Una-Sirhind Una-Chandigarh | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | MRND | ||||
Zone(s) | Northern Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Ambala | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1927 | ||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Morinda Junction railway station (station code:- MRND) is in Rupnagar district of Punjab state. It is fall under Northern Railway zone's Ambala railway division. It is single line electrified. [1]
The Morinda railway station is located on Morinda city road (Connecting Chandigarh and Ludhiana). This benefits local businesses, enabling the town development and expansion. Today, Morinda grows at a faster rate than its neighbouring towns. A lot of industries of nearby towns.
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