Abohar Junction railway station
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LocationStation Rd, Abohar, Fazilka district, Punjab
India
India
Elevation185.78 metres (609.5 ft)
Abohar Junction | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Station Rd, Abohar, Fazilka district, Punjab India | ||||
| Coordinates | 30°08′21″N 74°11′42″E / 30.1393°N 74.1951°E | ||||
| Elevation | 185.78 metres (609.5 ft) | ||||
| System | Indian Railways junction station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northern Railway | ||||
| Lines | Bathinda–Sri Ganganagar line Abohar–Fazilka line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 3 nos 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Accessible | Wheelchair ramp Wheelchair available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | ABS | ||||
| Division(s) | Ambala | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1892 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018 | 5662 per day | ||||
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Abohar Junction (station code: ABS) is located in Fazilka district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Abohar city. Abohar station falls under Ambala railway division of Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Abohar city is the administrative headquarter of Abohar Tehsil in Fazilka district.[1][2]
Abohar railway station is located at an elevation of 185.78 metres (609.5 ft). It is one of the oldest train stations established in 1892 on Indian subcontinent during British Raj. This station is located on the single track, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge, Bathinda–Sri Ganganagar line.[3][4]