Birur Junction | |
Native Name: | Biruru Junction |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Birur, Kadur, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 13.5933°N 75.9729°W |
Map Type: | India#India Karnataka |
Map Dot Label: | Birur Junction |
Line: | Bengaluru - Hubballi line Birur - Shivamogga - Talguppa line |
Other: | Auto stand |
Elevation: | 805m (2,641feet) |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Platform: | 5 |
Tracks: | 7 |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Electrified: | Yes |
Code: | RRB |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Zone: | South Western Railway zone |
Status: | Functioning |
Mapframe-Caption: | Birur Junction |
Birur Junction railway station, also known as Biruru Junction railway station (station code: RRB) is an Indian Railways station in Birur in Kadur, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka.[1]
Birur Junction is an important railway station,as far from pre-independence era. It is the most important railway junction in Chikkamagaluru district. This Junction acts as a nexus point between Bengaluru and Shivamogga and north Karnataka city of Hubballi. This junction belongs to Mysuru division of South-western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Many intrastate and inter-state trains have their stoppage here.[2]