New Katni Junction railway station
New Katni Junction | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Near Hump Gate, SKP Road, Katni, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 23°48′50″N 80°25′15″E / 23.813963°N 80.420887°E | ||||
| Elevation | 390 metres (1,280 ft) | ||||
| System | Indian Railways junction station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | West Central Railways | ||||
| Lines | Katni–Billibari link, Katni–Bilaspur line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 7 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (On Ground Station) | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | NKJ | ||||
| Zone(s) | West Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Jabalpur | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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New Katni Junction railway station (station code:- NKJ) railway station, located on the Katni–Bilaspur line, serves Katni in Madhya Pradesh.
A small colonial goods yard existed at KMZ during the early 1950s. The Railway Board in 1956 authorized construction of a Marshalling Yard in New Katni Junction, which opened on 19 January 1961.
Electric Loco Shed, New Katni Jn.
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
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| 1. | WAG-9 | 6120 | 186 |
| 2. | EF9K | 9000 | 32 |
| 3. | EF12K | 12000 | 28 |
| Total Locomotives Active as of February 2026[2] | 246 | ||
New township
A new township for accommodating more than 5,000 railway employees has been developed at New Katni.[3]
References
- ^ "West Central Railway". wcr.indianrailways.gov.in.
- ^ "Electric Loco Holding". Railnet. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ "Katni Junction". Archived from the original on 14 August 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
External links
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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| Katni Junction towards ?
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West Central Railway zone | Katangi Khurd towards ?
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| Katni Murwara towards ?
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West Central Railway zone Katni–Bilaspur line
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Jhalwara towards ?
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| Katni South towards ?
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