Okhla railway station
Appearance
Okhla | |||||||||||
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Indian Railway and Delhi Suburban Railway station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Okhla Subzi Mandi, Ishwar Nagar Mathura Road, NCT India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°33′34″N 77°15′56″E / 28.5594°N 77.2655°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 BG | ||||||||||
Tracks | 7 BG | ||||||||||
Connections | Taxi stand, auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
Accessible | [citation needed] | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | OKA | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Delhi railway division | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Okhla railway station is a railway station in Okhla which is a residential and commercial neighborhood of South East Delhi area of Delhi. Its code is OKA.[1] The station is part of the Delhi Suburban Railway. The station consists of four platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[2] Station is located just behind the Okhla subzi mandi and play a vital role of transportation for vendors who trade vegetable and fruits.
Trains
[edit]Some of the trains that runs from Okhla are:
- Agra Cantt. - New Delhi Intercity Express
- Agra Cantt. - Nizamuddin MEMU
- Agra Cantt. - Old Delhi Passenger
- Andaman Express
- Hazrat Nizamuddin - Kosi Kalan Passenger
- Hazrat Nizamuddin - Palwal MEMU
- Mandsor - Meerut City Link Express
- Bandra Terminus- Dehradun Express
- Firozpur Janta Express
- Udyan Abha Toofan Express
See also
[edit]- Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
- New Delhi Railway Station
- Delhi Junction Railway station
- Anand Vihar Railway Terminal
- Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
- Delhi Metro
Delhi travel guide from Wikivoyage
References
[edit]- ^ "OKA/Okhla". India Rail Info.
- ^ "स्वतंत्रता दिवस पर मेट्रो को सेफ्टी कमिश्नर के क्लीयरेंस का तोहफा". Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.