Sopore railway station is situated in the outskirts of Sopore town. It lies on Northern Railway Network Zone of Indian Railways.[1] It is one of the northernmost station of Indian Railways.

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Jammu–Baramulla line
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km Baramulla–Kupwara line to Kupwara (planned) 338 Baramulla 330 Sopore 323 Hamre 315 Pattan 307 Mazhom 297 Nadigam 292 Budgam Srinagar–Kargil–Leh line (planned) 281 Srinagar 275 Pampore Jhelum Bridge 269 Kakapora 259 Awantipora 252 Panzgom 245 Bijbehara to Pahalgam (planned) 238 Anantnag 231 Sadura 226 Qazigund Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel ( 11.2 km 7 mi ) 208 Banihal Arpinchala Sumber Sangaldan Tunnel ( 7 km 4 mi ) Sangaldan Basindadhar Dugha Chenab Bridge Salal Reasi Anji Khad Bridge 78 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 62 Chak Rakhwal 53 Udhampur 44 Ramnagar Tawi Bridge 22 Manwal 14 Sangar 10 Bajalta Jammu–Poonch line to Poonch (proposed) 0 Jammu Tawi Jalandhar–Jammu line km
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Location

The station is located at Amargrah about 2 km from Sopore town towards south on Srinagar-Sopore highway.[2]

History

The station has been built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian railway network.^{[citation needed]}

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.^{[citation needed]}

Reduced level

The station is situated on R.L. of 1589 m above mean sea level.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Baramulla railway station
• Srinagar railway station

References

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