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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = Abohar Junction<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| type = [[Indian Railways]] [[junction station]]<br />
| image = <br />
| image_caption = <br />
| address = Station Rd, [[Abohar]], [[Fazilka district]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| elevation = {{convert|185.78|m|ft}}<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railway]]<br />
| line = Bathinda–Sri Ganganagar line <br/> Abohar–Fazilka line<br />
| platform = 2<br />
| tracks = 3 nos {{RailGauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]]<br />
| structure = Standard on ground<br />
| parking = Yes<br />
| bicycle = <br />
| disabled = [[Wheelchair ramp]] <br/> Wheelchair available<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|30.1393|N| 74.1951|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline, title}}<br />
| status = Functioning<br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = ABS<br />
| division = {{rwd|Ambala}}<br />
}}<br />
| opened = 1892<br />
| electrified = Ongoing<br />
| former = <br />
| passengers = 5662 per day<br />
| pass_system = <br />
| pass_year = 2018<br />
| pass_percent = <br />
| map_type = India Punjab<br />
| map_dot_label = Abohar Jn. railway station<br />
| map_size = 280<br />
| map_caption = Location in Punjab<br />
}}<br />
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'''Abohar Junction''' (station code: '''ABS''') is located in [[Fazilka district]] in the Indian state of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] and serves [[Abohar]] city. Abohar station falls under [[Ambala railway division]] of [[Northern Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. Abohar city is the administrative headquarter of Abohar [[Tehsil]] in Fazilka district.<ref>{{cite web|title=Abohar railway station|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/abohar-junction-abs/2103#st|accessdate=24 September 2020|publisher=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Administrative setup of Fazilka district |url=https://fazilka.nic.in/tehsil/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124003546/https://fazilka.nic.in/tehsil/ |archive-date=24 November 2020 |accessdate=24 September 2020|website=|publisher=Fazilka district official website}}</ref><br />
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== Overview ==<br />
Abohar railway station is located at an elevation of {{convert|185.78|m|ft}}. It is one of the oldest train stations established in 1892 on Indian subcontinent during [[British Raj]]. This station is located on the single track, {{RailGauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]], Bathinda–Sri Ganganagar line.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Abohar Train Station|url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/station/ABS/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170614054816/http://www.totaltraininfo.com:80/station/ABS/ |archive-date=14 June 2017 |access-date=24 September 2020|website=Total Train Info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Abohar Trains Schedule and station information|url=https://www.goibibo.com/trains/abohar-railway-station-abs/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=24 September 2020|website=[[Ibibo|goibibo]]}}</ref> <br />
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== Electrification ==<br />
Abohar railway station is situated on single track [[Diesel multiple unit|DMU]] line.<ref name=":0" /> The electrification of the single track BG Bathinda–Abohar–Sriganga Nagar line is in the pipeline.<ref>{{cite web|title=Electrification of rly tracks in the pipeline|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/amritsar/electrification-of-rly-tracks-in-the-pipeline-540428|accessdate=24 September 2020|work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune India]]}}</ref><br />
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== Amenities ==<br />
Abohar railway station has 6 booking windows, one enquiry office and all basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating. Wheelchair availability is also there for disabled persons. There are two platforms at the station and one foot overbridge(FOB).<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Passenger amenities details of Abohar railway station as on 31/03/2018|url=https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/IRDBStationPDF.jsp?stncode=ABS|accessdate=24 September 2020|work=Rail Drishti}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/raildrishtiv3/initiativeGallery.jsp?initid=48&locid=ABS&locname=ABOHAR%20JN. Pictures of Abohar Junction railway station]<br />
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{{Railway stations in the Punjab, India}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Fazilka district]]<br />
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