Shikohabad Junction railway station | |||||
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 Shikohabad railway station board on platform 4 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Shikohabad,Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 27°05′10″N78°34′31″E / 27.0861°N 78.5754°E /27.0861; 78.5754 | ||||
| Elevation | 166 metres (545 ft) | ||||
| System |  Indian Railwaysjunction station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Central Railways | ||||
| Line | Kanpur–Delhi section
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| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | SKB | ||||
| Zone(s) | North Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Prayagraj | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1865-66 | ||||
| Electrified | 1971–72 | ||||
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||
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Shikohabad Junction railway station is on theKanpur-Delhi section ofHowrah–Delhi main line andHowrah–Gaya–Delhi line. It is located inFirozabad district in the Indian state ofUttar Pradesh. It servesShikohabad.
Through trains started running on theEast Indian Railway Company's Howrah–Delhi line in 1866.[1]
A branch line was opened from Shikohabad toMainpuri in 1905 and extended toFarrukhabad in 1906.[2]
The Panki–Tundla sector was electrified in 1971–72.[3]
| Preceding station |  Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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| Kaurara towards ? | North Central Railway zone | Makkhanpur towards ? | ||
| Terminus | North Central Railway zone Shikohabad–Farrukhabad branch line | Aaraon towards ? | ||
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