Palwal railway station
Palwal | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Palwal, Haryana India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°09′09″N 77°20′30″E / 28.1525°N 77.3417°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Northern Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | New Delhi–Mumbai main line, New Delhi–Agra chord | ||||||||||
Platforms | 10 BG | ||||||||||
Tracks | 11 BG | ||||||||||
Connections | Taxi stand, auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
Accessible | Available | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | PWL | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Northern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Delhi | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Palwal railway station is a railway station in Palwal, Haryana. Its code is PWL. It is also known as the "hero city of Haryana".
History
[edit]Mahatma Gandhi was arrested in April 1919 from Palwal railway station on his way to Punjab to take part to the Non-cooperation movement meeting. There also a six-foot statue of Mahatma Gandhi was installed in October 2013.[1][2][3]
Infrastructure
[edit]The station consists of ten platforms.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Palwal railway station at the India Rail Info