Ashokapuram railway station explained

Ashokapuram
Native Name:
Ashokapura
Type: Indian Railways station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Mysore District, Karnataka
Country:India
Map Type:India#India Karnataka
Structure:Standard (on ground station)
Platform:5(1 under construction)
Parking:Yes
Electrified:Yes
Status:Functioning

Ashokapuram is a railway station on Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. The station is located in Mysore district, Karnataka state, India.

Location

Ashokapuram railway station is located near J. P. Nagar in Mysore city.

History

The project cost . The gauge conversion work of the stretch was completed.[1] There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow-moving passenger trains.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Nanjangud-Chamarajanagar rail line inaugurated. The Hindu. 12 November 2014. 14 August 2016. Chamarajanagar.
  2. News: Work on new railway line will begin this month. The Times of India. 7 February 2014. 14 August 2016. Mysore.