Palwal railway station

Palwal
Indian Railways station
Palwal railway station
General information
Location	Palwal, Haryana India
Coordinates	28.1525°N 77.3417°E / 28.1525; 77.3417
Elevation	199 m (653 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Northern Railways
Line(s)	New Delhi–Mumbai main line, New Delhi–Agra chord
Platforms	10 BG
Tracks	11 BG
Connections	Taxi stand, auto stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Available
Other information
Station code	PWL
Zone(s)	Northern Railway zone
Division(s)	Delhi
History
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Asaoti towards ? Northern Railway zone Agra–Delhi chord Rundhi towards ?

Palwal railway station is a railway station in Palwal, Haryana. Its code is PWL. It is also known as the "hero city of Haryana".

History

See also: Stations in Haryana, IR history, NWR history, NR history, and NCR history

Extent of the Indian railway network in 1909

Mahatma Gandhi was arrested in April 1919 from Palwal railway station on his way to Punjab to take part to the Non-cooperation movement meeting. There also a six-foot statue of Mahatma Gandhi was installed in October 2013.^[1][2][3]

Infrastructure

The station consists of ten platforms.

References

1. Gandhi’s statue damaged in Palwal
2. EMU rams into train near Palwal, driver dies
3. Gatimaan Express to become operational by March 2016

External links

• Palwal railway station at the India Rail Info