Kota Junction railway station

Kota Junction railway station is a railway station on the West Central railway network of India which serves Kota in Rajasthan. It is the headquarters of Kota railway division of West Central Railway zone.BackgroundKota is an important station on the New Delhi–Mumbai main line and has direct connectivity with all major cities in the country. More than 150 trains make a halt at the station. Many important trains originate from Kota including Kota - Damoh Passenger, Kota - Indore Intercity Express, Kota - Patna Express and Kota - Sriganganagar Express. There is another railway station called Dakaniya Talav railway station at Indira Nagar in South Kota and 3 more satellite stations which are at Sogariya, Dedhdevi and Chandresal.ElectrificationThe Kanwalpura-Kota and Gurla-Kota sections were electrified in the financial year of 1987-88 under Western Railways.Passenger movementKota is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.