Line(s) Northern railway Parking Yes Platforms in use 2 | Tracks 2 Opened 2008 | |
Location Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways Structure type Standard on-ground station Address Pedestrian Overpass, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 193401 Owners Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways Similar Baramulla railway station, Banihal railway station, Kakapora railway station, Sadura railway station, Bijbehara railway station | ||
Budgam Railway Station (Urdu; بڈگام ریلوے اسٹیشن)is a station on Northern Railway Network of Indian Railways.
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Location
The station is situated in notified area of Budgam in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir just 7 km from Wahabpora.
History
The station was built as part of the Kashmir Railway mega project, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian rail network.
Design
The station features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambiance of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.
Reduced level
The RL of the station is 1588 m above mean sea level.
References
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