Elevation 1582.79 m Operated by Northern Railways Parking Yes | Line(s) Kashmir Railway Opened 2008 | |
Location Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir India Address Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir 193103 Similar | ||
Baramulla railway station is situated in notified area of Baramulla. It is the first station of 130 km long railway line which connects Kashmir Valley with Banihal.
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History
The station has been built as part of the Kashmir Railway megaproject, aiming to link the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the Indian railway network. The Leg 2 section of this network is incomplete. It is expected to be completed by 2017.
Reduced Level
The station is situated at an elevation of 1582.79 metres above mean sea level.
Design
Like every other station in this mega project, this station also features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambience of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.