Akot railway station
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LocationAkola district, Maharashtra
India
India
Elevation307.306 metres (1,008.22 ft)
SystemIndian Railways station
Akot railway station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Akola district, Maharashtra India | ||||
| Coordinates | 21°05′44″N 77°02′48″E / 21.0956°N 77.0466°E | ||||
| Elevation | 307.306 metres (1,008.22 ft) | ||||
| System | Indian Railways station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Nanded railway division | ||||
| Line | Akola–Ratlam rail line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Broad gauge | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | AKOT | ||||
| Fare zone | South Central Railway | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1961[citation needed] | ||||
| Rebuilt | 2019 | ||||
| Electrified | No | ||||
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Akot railway station is a small railway station in Akola district, Maharashtra. Its code is AKOT. It serves Akot city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1] The station was opened in 1961, and it lies on Akola–Khandwa metre-gauge section of Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway and now to Nanded railway division.[2][3]
