Thanisandra railway station

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Thanisandra


Thaṇisandra
Thaanisandra
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways station
General information
Location Thanisandra, Bangalore, Karnataka
India
Coordinates 13°03′39″N77°37′53″E / 13.060793°N 77.631327°E / 13.060793; 77.631327
Elevation906 metres (2,972 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Indian Railways
Line(s)Double electric line
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeAt Grade
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Other information
Station codeTHSA
Fare zone South Western
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
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Location within India
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Thanisandra (Karnataka)

Thanisandra railway station (station code: THSA) is an railway station in Bangalore, India, which used to serve Thanisandra locality. Only two passenger services can halt here [1]

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References

  1. Phadnis, Renuka (17 August 2014). "Thanisandra Railway Station vanishes, at least on paper". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 10 October 2019.

See also

Preceding station Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways Following station
Yelahanka Junction
towards ?
Bangalore–Kolar line Channasandra
towards ?