Shikohabad Junction railway station is on the Delhi–kanpur section of Howrah–Delhi main line and Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line. It is located in Firozabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Shikohabad.
Shikohabad Junction railway station | |
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General information | |
Location | Shikohabad, Uttar Pradesh![]() |
Coordinates | 27°05′10″N 78°34′31″E |
Elevation | 166 metres (545 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | North Central Railways |
Line(s) | Kanpur–Delhi section
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Platforms | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on ground |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | SKB |
Zone(s) | North Central Railway zone |
Division(s) | Allahabad |
History | |
Opened | 1865-66 |
Electrified | 1971–72 |
Previous names | East Indian Railway Company |
Location | |
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Through trains started running on the East Indian Railway Company's Howrah–Delhi line in 1866.[1]
A branch line was opened from Shikohabad to Mainpuri in 1905 and extended to Farrukhabad in 1906.[2]
The Panki–Tundla sector was electrified in 1971–72.[3]
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Kaurara towards ? |
North Central Railway zone Kanpur–Delhi section |
Makkhanpur towards ? | ||
Terminus | North Central Railway zone Shikohabad–Farrukhabad branch line |
Aaraon towards ? |
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