Bandikui Junction
Railway Station in Rajasthan, India
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Bandikui Junction is a major railway station in Dausa district, Rajasthan. Its code is BKI. It serves Bandikui city. The station consists of six platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]
Bandikui Junction railway station | |||||||
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| General information | |||||||
| Location | Railway Station Rd, Bandikui Marg, SH 25, Bandikui, Rajasthan India | ||||||
| Coordinates | 27.0394°N 76.5664°E | ||||||
| Elevation | 222.000 metres (728.346 ft) | ||||||
| System | |||||||
| Owner | Indian Railways | ||||||
| Operator | North Western Railway | ||||||
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| Platforms | 6 | ||||||
| Tracks | 8 broad gauge | ||||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||
| Accessible | |||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||||
| Station code | BKI | ||||||
| Zone(s) | North Western Railway | ||||||
| Division(s) | Jaipur | ||||||
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Station is a major railway station at the junction of Agra–Jaipur and Delhi–Jaipur railway lines in Dausa district of Rajasthan. It is one of the earliest railway stations in northern India and also was the destination of steam locomotives. The first train in Rajasthan ran from Bandikui Junction to Agra Fort, started in April 1874 by the colonial government in India.[citation needed]
