Dhilwan | |
Type: | Indian Railways |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Jalandhar-Amritsar Road, Dhilwan, Kapurthala district, Punjab |
Country: | India |
Elevation: | 224m (735feet) |
Line: | Ambala–Attari line |
Structure: | Standard on ground |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | broad gauge |
Opened: | 1862 |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Northern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India Punjab#India |
Dhilwan Railway Station a railway station on Ambala–Attari line under Firozpur railway division of Northern Railway zone. This is situated beside Jalandhar-Amritsar Road at Dhilwan in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab.[1] [2]
Amritsar–Attari line was completed in 1862.[3] the electrification of the line was completed in different period. Shahbad Markanda-Mandi Gobindgarh sector was electrified in 1995–96, the Mandi Gobindgarh–Ludhiana sector in 1996–97, the Phillaur–Phagwara sector in 2002–03, and the Phagwara–Jallandhar City–Amritsar in 2003–04.[4]