Sadura railway station

Sadura Railway Station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationSadura, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir,  India
Coordinates33°40′32″N 75°08′12″E / 33.6756°N 75.1368°E / 33.6756; 75.1368
Owned byMinistry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)Northern railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeSDUA
Fare zoneNorthern railway
History
Opened2008
ElectrifiedYes

Sadura Railway Station is a railway station on the Northern railway network of India. It is the headquarters of Anantnag division of Northern Railway zone.

History

Main article: Jammu–Baramulla line

The station was built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian rail network.

Location

The station, in Sadura, is 8 km (5.0 mi) from the Anantnag.

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 and English.[citation needed] The IRCTC intends to build a hotel in close proximity to the site.[citation needed]

See also

References

  • "SDUA/Sadura". India Rail Info.


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