Kathua railway station

Kathua कठुआ
Indian Railway Station
Location	Govindsar, Distt. Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, 184102  India
Coordinates	32°23′53″N 75°33′03″E / 32.3981°N 75.5507°ECoordinates: 32°23′53″N 75°33′03″E / 32.3981°N 75.5507°E
Elevation	393 metres (1,289 ft)
Operated by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Jalandhar-Jammu line
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	KTHU
Zone(s)	Northern Railways
Division(s)	Firozpur
History
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	North India Railway Company

Kathua is a railway station located in Kathua which is in Kathua district and city and a Municipal Council in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It serves Kathua city and its nearby areas. Around 68 trains stop at Kathua railway station.^[1]

Electrification

The entire Jalandhar-Jammu section, Jammu Tawi station and sidings have been completely energized to 25kV AC and approved for electric traction in August 2014. Swaraj Express now gets an end to end WAP 4 from Jammu Tawi to Bandra Terminus. Himgiri Express now gets an end to end WAP-7 from Jammu Tawi to Howrah.

See also

• Kashmir Railway
• Northern Railways
• List of railway stations in Jammu and Kashmir

References

1. "Indian Railways : Kathua Station, All Trains Passing through Kathua Railway Station, KTHU Station All Trains Schedule". indianrailways.info. Retrieved 2016-04-20.

External Links

• Ministry of Indian Railways official website