Elevation 95 metres (312 ft) Operated by Western Railway Opened 1881 Owner Indian Railways | Owned by Indian Railways Tracks 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Phone 099203 08373 | |
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Location Mahesana, Mehsana District, Gujarat
India Line(s) Jaipur-Ahmedabad line
Viramgam-Mahesana section
Mahesana-Taranga Hill line (MG)
Mahesana-Patan line Address GJ SH 56A, Pilaji Ganj, Mehsana, Gujarat 384001 Similar Palanpur Junction railway st, Abu Road railway station, Luni Junction railway st, Marwar Junction railway st, Falna railway station | ||
Mahesana railway station (also spelt Mehsana unofficially) is located in Mehsana district in the Indian state of Gujarat . It serves Mehsana.
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The railway station
Mahesana railway station is at an elevation of 95 metres (312 ft) and was assigned the code – MSH.
History
Rajputana State Railway extended the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) wide metre gauge Delhi-Ajmer line to Ahmedabad in 1881. The Khodiyar-Mahesana sector was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge in 1995 and the Mahesana-Palanpur section was converted in 1997, which along with the conversion of the Ajmer-Palanpur section, completed the conversion of the entire Jaipur-Ahmedabad line. Viramgam-Mahesana section was re-opened in 2005, after gauge conversion from 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) wide metre gauge to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge.