Patalpani | |||||||||||
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Location | Patalpani, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°30′50″N75°47′49″E / 22.514°N 75.797°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 576 m (1,890 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Akola–Ratlam line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Connections | Taxi stand, Auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
Accessible | |||||||||||
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Status | Active | ||||||||||
Station code | PTP | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Western Railway | ||||||||||
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Electrified | No | ||||||||||
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The Patalpani railway station (station code: PTP) is one of the local railway stations of Indore City in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.
Patalpani has been connected to Indore and Khandwa by metre-gauge railway lines. In 2008, the Union Cabinet approved the gauge conversion for the Akola-Ratlam line of 472.64 km. The cost of the gauge conversion would be about Rs.1421.25 crore. [1] [2]
It is the nearest railway station used for access to Patalpani waterfall, which is a well-known tourist spot near Indore that is prone to flash floods. [3]
The Patlpani is connected with Dr. Ambedkar Nagar railway station (MHOW) to the north-west and Sanawad to the south-east on the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Sanawad meter-gauge rail line.
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At present, the station is on non-electrified rail route.
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