Karimnagar railway station

Karimnagar Railway Station
Indian Railway Station

Location	Saraswatinagar, Karimnagar, Telangana India
Coordinates	18°27′32″N 79°08′32″E / 18.4590°N 79.1423°E / 18.4590; 79.1423Coordinates: 18°27′32″N 79°08′32″E / 18.4590°N 79.1423°E / 18.4590; 79.1423
Elevation	265 m (869 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	South Central Railway zone.
Line(s)	Peddapalli-Karimnagar-Nizamabad railway line
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	KRMR
Zone(s)	South Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Secunderabad
History
Opened	2001 (2001)
Location
Karimnagar railway station Location in Telangana

Karimnagar railway station is a railway station in Karimnagar District Headquarters. It serves the city of Karimnagar in Telangana State, India. It comes under Secunderabad division of South Central Railway, opened in the year of 2001.

Overview

It is a single broad gauge line located between Peddapalli-Jagityal railway stations connected to the Grand Trunk Route(North&South main line, New Delhi-Chennai line) at Peddapalli(35 kilometres). Its neighbourhood station is Kottapalli railway station.There is a proposal of Kottapalli-Manoharabad new railway line.

History

Karimnagar railway station's construction started in 1994 on the sanction of Peddapalli-Karimnagar-Nizamabad railway line by P.V.Narasimha Rao, 10th prime minister of India. Peddapalli-Karimnagar(35km) has been laid between 1994-2001. The train service has been operational from 2001. Karimnagar-Jagityal line is completed by 2007. Train service from Karimnagar Jagityal is started in the year 2007. Karimnagar Ramagundam DEMU service has started in the year of 2001, later extended up to Sirpur town. Karimnagar Tirupati weekly express is inaugurated in October 2012, it got a good response, frequency of a train is increased from weekly to biweekly in 2013.

Manoharabad(near secunderabad) to kothapalli(karimnagar) proposed railway line.

Originating and passing Trains

Karimnagar-Tirupati SF Express Bi-Weekly
Karimnagar-Jagityal DEMU daily
Karimnagar-Sirpur Town DEMU daily
Jagityal-Peddapalli DEMU

Gallery

Karimnagar Railway Station

File:Karimnagar railway station 1.jpg

File:Karimnagar express train3.jpg

File:Karimnagar superfast express.jpg

References

Railway stations in Telangana

Indian
Railways

SCR

Guntur	Nalgonda

Hyderabad	Jankampet Kachiguda Nizamabad

Secunderabad	Begumpet Bhongir Bibinagar Chanda Nagar Dornakal Junction Ghatkesar Hyderabad Deccan Kazipet Junction Karimnagar Mancherial Miryalaguda Pagidipalli Secunderabad Junction Warangal

MMTS,
Hyderabad

MMTS Stations
Stations on the Falaknuma - Nampally route
Stations on the Falaknuma - Nampally route
Stations on the Bolarum - Secunderabad route
Stations on the Bolarum - Secunderabad route
Stations on the Falaknuma - Lingampally route
Stations on the Falaknuma - Lingampally route
Stations on the Falaknuma - Secunderabad route
Stations on the Falaknuma - Secunderabad route
Stations on the Nampally - Lingampally route

MEMU

Stations on the Bhongir - Falaknuma route

Railways in India

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