Dharangadhra railway station

Dharangadhra
Indian Junction Railway Station
Location Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar district, Gujarat
 India
Coordinates 22°35′42″N 71°16′53″E / 22.595°N 71.2813°ECoordinates: 22°35′42″N 71°16′53″E / 22.595°N 71.2813°E
Elevation 54 m (177 ft)
Operated by Western Railway
Line(s) Viramgam-Maliya Miyana section of Gandhidham-Ahmedabad main line
Dharangadhra-Surendra Nagar section
Platforms 3
Tracks 6
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code DHG
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Ahmedabad
History
Opened 1905
Electrified No
Previous names Morvi State Railway
Location
Dharangadhra railway station
Location in Gujarat

The Dharangadhra railway station belongs to western railway of Ahmedabad Division.

History

Dhrangadhra Railway was owned by Princely state of Dhrangadhra. It was opened to traffic in 1898. A small metre gauge section between Dhrangadhra and Wadhwan was laid in 1905.[1]

Passenger Amenities

There were trains to Visakhapatnam, Mumbai, Howrah, Shalimar, Bangalore, Pune, Gandhidham. About Ten trains pass through this station daily.[2] One passenger train start and terminate at this station (Bhavnagar-Dhrangadhra passenger).[3]

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