James Street railway station is a railway station in Secunderabad. The station was built in 1874 and was the second station after Secunderabad station on the Hyderabad–Wadi sector by Nizam State Railways.[2] The station derives it name from erstwhile James Street located adjacent to this station. This street after independence was later renamed as Mahatma Gandhi Road. Other localities such as Rani Gunj and the Hussain Sagar lake are accessible from this station.
James Street | |
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General information | |
Location | Secunderabad India |
Coordinates | 17°25′58.4″N 78°29′12.3″E |
Elevation | 522 metres (1,713 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Platforms | 2 [1] |
Other information | |
Station code | JET |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
Division(s) | Hyderabad |
History | |
Opened | 1874; 148 years ago (1874) |
Location | |
![]() ![]() James Street railway station Location in Telangana |
Stations on the Hyderabad–Falaknuma route (Multi-Modal Transport System) | |
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Stations on the Falaknuma–Lingampalli route (Multi-Modal Transport System) | |
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Stations of the Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System | |
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