Umra railway station

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Umra railway station
Indian Railways station
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General information
LocationOpp. RR Dental College and Hospital, Ambua Road, Umarda, Rajasthan
India
Coordinates 24°31′23″N73°46′19″E / 24.5230305°N 73.7719635°E / 24.5230305; 73.7719635
Elevation579 metres (1,900 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by North Western Railway
Line(s) Ahmedabad–Udaipur line
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeUMRA
Zone(s) North Western Railway
Division(s) Ajmer
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways Following station
Kharwa Chanda
towards ?
Ahmedabad–Udaipur line Udaipur City
towards ?
Location
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Umra railway station
Location within India
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Umra railway station
Umra railway station (Rajasthan)

Umra railway station is a medium-size railway station, located in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India, besides the main Udaipur City railway station. Its code is UMRA. [1] It serves Umarda village. Along with Udaipur City and Rana Pratap Nagar, it will be developed as the third station of Udaipur city. [2] It is under the administrative control of North Western Railway of Indian Railways.

Umra railway station is part of the Ahmedabad–Udaipur line, which is undergoing gauge conversion, from metre to broad gauge. In May 2019 the section between Himmatnagar Junction and Raigadh Road stations was commissioned (24 km) and in January 2020, Udaipur City – Umra – Kharwa Chanda section (24 km), [3] [4] remaining under gauge conversion Raigadh Road – Kharwa Chanda (163 km).

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References

  1. "UMRA/Umra". India Rail Info. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. Singh, Madhulika (20 April 2019). "Video: उदयपुर का तीसरा रेलवे स्टेशन होगा यहां, पैसेंजर गाड़ियों का होगा आवागमन" ["Video: Udaipur's third railway station to be transferred here"]. Patrika (in Hindi). Udaipur. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  3. Rao, Surendra Singh (16 January 2020). "खारवा तक 95 की स्पीड से दौड़ेंगी रेलगाड़ियां" [Trains will run at a speed of 95 till Kharwa]. Patrika (in Hindi). Udaipur. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  4. "Blog Entry# 4540462". India Rail Info. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

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