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Coordinates: 27°19′45″N 78°11′30″E / 27.3292°N 78.1917°E / 27.3292; 78.1917
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Barhan Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
File:Barhanjunction.jpg
Barhan Junction Station
General information
LocationBarhan, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates27°19′45″N 78°11′30″E / 27.3292°N 78.1917°E / 27.3292; 78.1917
Elevation172 metres (564 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Central Railway
Line(s)Kanpur-Delhi section of Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBRN
Division(s) Allahabad
History
Opened1865-66
Electrified1975-76
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Passengers
5,00 daily

Barhan Railway Station

Barhan railway station is a junction station on the Kanpur-Delhi section of Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line. It is located just 38km from Agra City. The station was built by the Britishers and still remains essentially unchanged. The railway station is a site in itself and takes one back to pre Independence era.

History

Through trains started running on the East Indian Railway Company’s Howrah–Delhi line in 1866.

Barhan also having one Branch Railway Line to Etah.

References

Etah railway station

Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor

http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/barhan-junction-brn/4910

http://www.ncr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,283,375,704,705

http://www.ncr.indianrailways.gov.in/TenderDetails_cpp.jsp?T_ID=6077&lang=0&id=0,3

Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Mitawali
towards ?
North Central Railway zone Chamrola
towards ?
Terminus North Central Railway zone Shivwala Tehu
towards ?