Lalkuan Junction railway station
Indian railway station
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Lalkuan Junction railway station is the main railway station located in Lalkuan in Nainital district, Uttarakhand.
LocationNH 87, Lalkuan, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
India
India
Coordinates29.0712°N 79.5172°E
Elevation443 metres (1,453 ft)
SystemRegional rail and Light rail stations
Lalkuan Junction | |||||
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Main building of the Lalkuan Junction railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | NH 87, Lalkuan, Haldwani, Uttarakhand India | ||||
| Coordinates | 29.0712°N 79.5172°E | ||||
| Elevation | 443 metres (1,453 ft) | ||||
| System | Regional rail and Light rail stations | ||||
| Owner | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operator | Izzatnagar railway division | ||||
| Platforms | 5 | ||||
| Tracks | 9 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
Cycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | LKU | ||||
| Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Izzatnagar | ||||
| Fare zone | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | Yes | ||||
| Electrified | Yess | ||||
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Background
Its code is LKU. It serves Lalkuan city.
Lines
The station was first connected with city of Haridwar through a branch line in 1886, when the Awadh and Rohilakhand Railway line was extended through Roorkee to Saharanpur which was later extended to Dehradun in 1900.
External links
- Lalkuan Junction railway station at the India Rail Info