Idgah railway station | |
Type: | Indian Railways station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | North Idgah Colony, Shahganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh |
Elevation: | 168m (551feet) |
Line: | Tundla–Agra branch line |
Structure: | Standard on ground |
Platform: | 4 |
Tracks: | 6 |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | No |
Electrified: | 1982–85 |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | North Central Railways |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India Uttar Pradesh#India |
Idgah railway station is in Idgah colony in the southwest of the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Idgah railway station serves around 75,000 passengers every day.[1]
The -wide metre-gauge Delhi–Bandikui and Bandikui–Agra lines of Rajputana State Railway were opened in 1874.[2] The Agra–Jaipur line was converted to broad gauge in 2005.[3]
The broad-gauge Agra–Delhi chord was opened in 1904.[4]
The Faridabad–Mathura–Agra section was electrified in 1982–85, Tundla–Yamuna Bridge in 1998–99 and Yamuna Bridge-Agra in 1990–91.[5]