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Dharangadhra railway station

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Elevation
  
54 m (177 ft)

Tracks
  
6

Operator
  
Western Railway zone

Operated by
  
Western Railway

Opened
  
1905

Platforms in use
  
3

Dharangadhra railway station

Location
  
Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar district, Gujarat  India

Line(s)
  
Viramgam-Maliya Miyana section of Gandhidham-Ahmedabad main line Dharangadhra-Surendra Nagar section

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Similar
  
Samakhiali Junction railway st, Bhachau railway station, Gandhidham Junction railway st, Viramgam railway station, Nadiad Junction railway st

The Dharangadhra railway station belongs to western railway of Ahmedabad Division.

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History

Dhrangadhra Railway was owned by Princely state of Dhrangadhra. It was opened to traffic in 1898. A small metre gauge section between Dhrangadhra and Wadhwan was laid in 1905.

Passenger amenities

There were trains to Visakhapatnam, Mumbai, Howrah, Shalimar, Bangalore, Pune, Gandhidham. About ten trains pass through this station daily. One passenger train starts and terminates at this station (Bhavnagar-Dhrangadhra passenger).

References

Dharangadhra railway station Wikipedia