Akot railway station is a small railway station in Akola district, Maharashtra. Its code is AKOT. It serves Akot city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1] The station was opened in 1961, and it lies on Akola–Khandwa metre-gauge section of Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway and now to Nanded railway division.[2][3]

Akot railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationAkola district, Maharashtra
India
Coordinates21°05′44″N 77°02′48″E / 21.0956°N 77.0466°E / 21.0956; 77.0466
Elevation308 metres (1,010 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNanded railway division
Line(s)Akola–Ratlam rail line
Platforms1
Tracks3
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeBroad gauge
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeAKOT
Fare zoneSouth Central Railway
History
Opened1961[citation needed]
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Akot railway station is located in India
Akot railway station
Akot railway station
Location within India
Akot railway station is located in Maharashtra
Akot railway station
Akot railway station
Akot railway station (Maharashtra)

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References

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  1. ^ "AKOT/Akot". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ सिंहस्थ से पहले मीटरगेज ट्रेनों में चार की जगह दस कोच होंगे[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ खंडवा-अकोला मीटरगेज ट्रैक की 47 क्रॉसिंग पर नहीं है फाटक