Motichur railway station

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Motichur railway station
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Motichur railway station
General information
LocationBhupatwala, Motichur, Haridwar
India
Coordinates 29°58′51″N78°10′39″E / 29.9807°N 78.1775°E / 29.9807; 78.1775
Elevation312.95 metres (1,026.7 ft) [1]
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Northern Railway
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMOTC [2]
Zone(s) Northern Railway
Division(s) Moradabad

Motichur railway station lies on the Northern railway network of Indian Railways.

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Location

The station is situated in Bhupatwala, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. [3] The road distance between Motichur railway station and Haridwar Junction railway station is 5 km.

Reduced level

The RL of the station is 313.95 m above mean sea level. [4]

Signage

The station signage are predominantly in English and Hindi.

See also

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References

  1. "Reduced Level" . Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  2. "Official website of Indian Railways" . Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. "Wikimapia.org" . Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  4. "Motichur Railway station elevation" . Retrieved 22 October 2014.