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Mahesana railway station

Mahesana
Indian Railway Junction Station
Location Mahesana, Mehsana District, Gujarat
 India
Coordinates 23°36′11″N 72°23′20″E / 23.603°N 72.389°E / 23.603; 72.389Coordinates: 23°36′11″N 72°23′20″E / 23.603°N 72.389°E / 23.603; 72.389
Elevation 95 metres (312 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Western Railway
Line(s) Jaipur-Ahmedabad line
Viramgam-Mahesana section
Mahesana-Taranga Hill line (MG)
Mahesana-Patan line
Platforms 6
Tracks 8
Construction
Structure type Standard on ground
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code MSH
Division(s) Ahmedabad
History
Opened 1881
Location
Mahesana railway station is located in Gujarat
Mahesana railway station
Mahesana railway station
Location in Gujarat

Mahesana railway station (also spelt Mehsana unofficially) is located in Mehsana district in the Indian state of Gujarat . It serves Mehsana.

Mahesana railway station is at an elevation of 95 metres (312 ft) and was assigned the code – MSH.

Rajputana State Railway extended the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) wide metre gauge Delhi-Ajmer line to Ahmedabad in 1881. The Khodiyar-Mahesana sector was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge in 1995 and the Mahesana-Palanpur section was converted in 1997, which along with the conversion of the Ajmer-Palanpur section, completed the conversion of the entire Jaipur-Ahmedabad line.Viramgam-Mahesana section was re-opened in 2005, after gauge conversion from 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) wide metre gauge to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge.



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