Katha Jori railway station – Wikipedia

Railway station in Odisha

Katha Jori railway station
Passenger train station
General information
Location	Badam Badi Road, Madhu Patna Colony, Cuttack, Cuttack district, Odisha India
Coordinates	20°27′04″N 85°53′47″E / 20.45107°N 85.896353°E / 20.45107; 85.896353
Elevation	27 m (89 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	East Coast Railway
Line(s)	Howrah–Chennai main line Kharagpur–Puri line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	KTJI
Zone(s)	East Coast Railway zone
Division(s)	Khurda Road railway division
History
Opened	1901
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	East Coast State Railway
Services
Location
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Katha Jori railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Khurda Road railway division of East Coast Railway zone. It is situated beside Badam Badi Road at Madhu Patna Colony, Cuttack in Cuttack district in the Indian state of Odisha.^[1][2]

History[edit]

In between 1893 and 1896 the East Coast State Railway constructed Howrah–Chennai main line. Kharagpur–Puri branch was finally opened for public in 1901.^[3] The route was electrified in several phases. In 2005, Howrah–Chennai route was completely electrified.^[4]

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