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Pampore railway station

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Pampur Railway Station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationChinar Bagh, Pampore, Pulwama District, Jammu and Kashmir 192121
India
Coordinates33°59′56″N 74°53′42″E / 33.9988°N 74.8950°E / 33.9988; 74.8950
Elevation1,592.867 metres (5,225.94 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorthern Railway
Line(s)Jammu–Baramulla line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusActive
Station codePMPE
Zone(s) Northern Railway
Division(s) Jammu
History
Opened2008
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Pampur Railway Station is located in India
Pampur Railway Station
Pampur Railway Station
Location within India
Pampur Railway Station is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Pampur Railway Station
Pampur Railway Station
Pampur Railway Station (Jammu and Kashmir)

Pampur railway station is the railway station on the Jammu–Baramulla line in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is one of the four stations in Pulwama district, the others being Awantipora railway station, Kakapora railway station and Panchgam railway station respectively.

Location

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The station is situated in notified area of Pampore, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. It belongs to the North Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways.

History

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The station has been built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian railway network.

Design

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The station features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambiance of a royal court designed to complement the local surroundings of the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.[citation needed]

Reduced level

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The R.L. of the station is 1592 m above mean sea level.

See also

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