Nautanwa railway station explained

Nautanwa railway station
Type:Indian Railways station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:NH 24, Nautanwa, Uttar Pradesh
Country:India
Coordinates:27.4251°N 83.4201°W
Map Type:India#India Uttar Pradesh
Other:Auto stand
Elevation:101m (331feet)
Structure:Standard (on-ground station)
Platform:2
Tracks:6 (Single diesel BG)
Parking:Yes
Bicycle:Yes
Electrified:Yes
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:North Eastern Railway
Status:Functioning

Nautanwa railway station is a small railway station in Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is NTV. It serves Nautanwa city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]

The station is close to Lumbini in Nepal and it is the last station in India. The two countries have an open border without restrictions on the movement of Nepalese and Indian nationals. There is a customs checkpoint for goods and third-country nationals.[2] [3]

Trains

Some of the trains that run from Nautanwa are:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NTV/Nautanwa. India Rail Info.
  2. http://epaper.jagran.com/ePaperArticle/03-mar-2016-edition-Gonda-page_12-26224-3150-23.html Jagran news
  3. http://archive.amarujala.com/svww_zoomart.php?Artname=20160109a_006197010&ileft=-5&itop=887&zoomRatio=276&AN=20160109a_006197010 Amarujala News