Lalkuan Junction railway station

Lalkuan Junction railway station is the main railway station located in Lalkuan in Nainital district, Uttarakhand.

Lalkuan Junction
Regional rail and Light rail stations
Main building of the Lalkuan Junction railway station
General information
LocationNH 87, Lalkuan, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
India
Coordinates29°04′16″N 79°31′02″E / 29.0712°N 79.5172°E / 29.0712; 79.5172
Elevation443 metres (1,453 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIzzatnagar railway division
Platforms4
Tracks7
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeLKU
Fare zoneNorth Eastern Railway zone
History
ElectrifiedUnder Progress
Location
Lalkuan Junction is located in India
Lalkuan Junction
Lalkuan Junction
Location within India
Lalkuan Junction is located in Uttarakhand
Lalkuan Junction
Lalkuan Junction
Lalkuan Junction (Uttarakhand)

Background

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Its code is LKU. It serves Lalkuan city.

Lines

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The station was first connected with city of Haridwar through a branch line in 1886, when the Awadh and Rohilakhand Railway line was extended through Roorkee to Saharanpur which was later extended to Dehradun in 1900.

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