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Barhan railway station

Barhan Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
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Barhan Junction Station
Location Barhan, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates 27°19′45″N 78°11′30″E / 27.3292°N 78.1917°E / 27.3292; 78.1917Coordinates: 27°19′45″N 78°11′30″E / 27.3292°N 78.1917°E / 27.3292; 78.1917
Elevation 176.67 metres (579.6 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by North Central Railway zone
Line(s) Kanpur-Delhi section of Howrah-Delhi main line and Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type Standard on ground
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code BRN
Division(s) Allahabad
History
Opened 1865–66
Electrified 1975–76
Previous names East Indian Railway Company
Traffic
Passengers 5,00 daily
Location
"Barhan" railway station is located in Uttar Pradesh
"Barhan" railway station
"Barhan" railway station
Location in Uttar Pradesh

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 38 km 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.

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.

Etah-Kasganj new line work has been sanctioned in the Budget 2017-2018.

New passenger train service started from Agra Fort - Etah on 10 April 2017.


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