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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Railway Station in Rajasthan, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|80px]]<br>Kota Junction<br />
| native_name = <br />
| native_name_lang= <br />
| type = [[Indian Railways]] [[junction station]] <br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = Kota Railway station.jpg<br />
| image_upright = 0.5<br />
| image_caption = Kota railway station<br />
| address = Bhimganj Mandi, Railway Colony Rd, Railway station area, [[Kota, Rajasthan]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|25.2231|75.8810|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| line = [[New Delhi–Mumbai main line]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]]→[[Bina Etawa|Bina]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]]→Chittaurgarh,<br />
| other = <br />
| structure = Standard on-ground station<br />
| platform = 6 ( 1,1A,2,3,3A,4 )<br />
| tracks = 11<br />
| elevation = {{convert|256|m}}<br />
| passengers = 36000 per day<br />
| parking = Yes<br />
| bicycle =<br />
| opened =<br />
| closed =<br />
| rebuilt =<br />
| electrified = Yes<br />
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}}<br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
|code =KOTA<br />
|division ={{rwd|Kota}}<br />
}}<br />
| operator = [[Kota railway division]]<br />
| status = Functioning<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| zone = [[West Central Railway zone]]<br />
| former =<br />
| map_dot_label = Kota Junction railway station<br />
| map_type = India Rajasthan<br />
| map_size = 300<br />
| map_caption = Location in Rajasthan<br />
}}<br />
'''Kota Junction railway station''' is a railway station on the [[West Central Railway zone|West Central railway]] network of India which serves [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]] in [[Rajasthan]]. It is the headquarters of [[Kota railway division]] of West Central Railway zone.<ref>[http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/kota-junction-kota/891 KOTA JN.] india rail info</ref><br />
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==Background==<br />
Kota is an important station on the [[New Delhi–Mumbai main line]] and has direct connectivity with all major cities in the country. More than 220 trains make a halt at the station.<ref name="KOTAJ">{{cite web|url=http://www.indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/kota-junction-kota/891|title=Arrivals at Kota Junction|publisher=India Rail Info|access-date=2016-05-08}}</ref> Many important trains originate from Kota including [[Patna–Kota Express]], [[Kota-Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi Express]], [[Kota-Hisar Express]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]]-[[Dehradun]] [[Nanda Devi Express]], [[Kota-Shree Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express]], [[Damoh–Kota Passenger]], [[Indore–Kota Intercity Express]] and [[Kota–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express]] .<ref name="KOTAJ"/> Kota city is also served by another railway station called [[Dakaniya Talav]] station located in opposite of Rajeev Gandhi Nagar in southern part of the city.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/dakaniya-talav-dknt/890|title=Arrivals at DKNT/Dakaniya Talav|publisher=India Rail Info|access-date=2016-06-05}}</ref><br />
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==Electrification==<br />
The Kanwalpura–Kota and Gurla–Kota sections were electrified in the financial year of 1987–88 under [[Western Railways]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html|title = History of Electrification| publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 24 May 2013}}</ref>{{#tag:ref|Before the formation of [[West Central Railway zone]] on 1 April 2003, Kota Junction was a part of [[Western Railways]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/lreleng/lyr2003/rmar2003/31032003/r310320031.html|title=New Railway zones to be functional from April 1|publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|date=31 March 2003}}</ref>|group="Note"}}<br />
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==Passenger movement==<br />
Kota is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/7days_Avl.html |title=Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry |work=Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways |publisher=IRFCA |access-date=2 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140510115649/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/7days_Avl.html |archive-date=10 May 2014 }}</ref><br />
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== Notes ==<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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*{{Wikivoyage-inline|Kota}}<br />
{{Top 100 booking stations of Indian Railways}}<br />
{{Railway stations in Rajasthan}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Kota district]]<br />
[[Category:Railway junction stations in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Kota railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Kota, Rajasthan]]<br />
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