Sanchi railway station
Sanchi railway station | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location |
Sanchi Town, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 23°29′16″N 77°44′09″E / 23.4877°N 77.7359°ECoordinates: 23°29′16″N 77°44′09″E / 23.4877°N 77.7359°E |
| Elevation | 427 metres (1,401 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 4 (Double Electrified BG) |
| Connections | Auto stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning (Construction - Doubling of Diesel BG) |
| Station code | SCI |
| Zone(s) | West Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Bhopal railway division |
| Electrified | Yes |
Sanchi railway station is a small railway station in Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is SCI. It serves Sanchi Town. The station consists of 2 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1][2] The station is located around 1.5 km away from UNESCO world heritage site of Sanchi stupas.
In Octber 2014, it was announce that Sanchi railway station will became a multi-functional complex and will be quipped with various amenities for travellers. [3]
Major trains
- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Amritsar Express
- Andaman Express
- Bilaspur-Bhopal Express
- Bhopal Bina MEMU
- Bhopal-Chirmiri Express Cum Passenger
- Bhopal-Jodhpur Passenger
- Bilaspur-Bhopal Express-cum-Passenger
- Itarsi Jhansi Passenger (UnReserved)
- Vindhyachal Express
References
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