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Pampore railway station

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Elevation
  
1592.867 m

Line(s)
  
Kashmir Railway

Parking
  
Yes

Platforms in use
  
2

Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Tracks
  
2

Opened
  
2008

Location
  
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir  India

Address
  
Pampore, Chinar Bagh, Jammu and Kashmir 192121

Similar
  
Kheer Bhawani, Kakapora railway station, Awantipora railway station, Bijbehara railway station, Pattan railway station

Pampore railway station is the railway station on Kashmir railway line in Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir. It is one of the 4 stations in Pulwama district, others being Awantipora railway station, Kakapora railway station and Panchgam railway station respectively.

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Location

The station is situated in notified area of Pampore, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. It belongs to North Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways.

History

The station has been built as part of the Kashmir Railway megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian railway network.

Design

The station 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.

Geography

The coordinates of the station is 33°59'30"N 74°53'39"E.

Reduced Level

The R.L. of the station is 1592 m above mean sea level.

References

Pampore railway station Wikipedia