Katni Junction railway station

Katni Junction
Katni Junction
Indian Railways junction station
	Katni Station
Location	Katni-483501, Madhya Pradesh; India
Coordinates	23°50′00″N 80°24′04″E / 23.8334°N 80.4011°E
Elevation	381.25 metres (1,250.8 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line; Allahabad–Jabalpur section; Bina–Katni line; Katni–Singrauli link; Katni–Bilaspur line
Platforms	6
Tracks	11
Construction
Structure type	Standard (On Ground)
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	KTE
Zone(s)	West Central Railway
Division(s)	Jabalpur
Location
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Katni

Legend

	km
		to Allahabad–Jabalpur section
		to Katni-Billibari line
Katni 0		to Katni–Bilaspur line
		New Katni
Katni Murwara 2
on Katni–Bina line
	3	Katni South
	4	Madhavnagar
	5	Niwar
		to Allahabad–Jabalpur section

Source: Google maps

Katni Junction (Station Code: KTE)^[1] is a major rail junction in Katni, India. Rail links from the junction travel in five directions — Bina, Jabalpur, Satna, Bilaspur, Singrauli. Rail links from the junction travel to New Delhi, Mumbai, Vadodara, Howrah, Chennai, Bangalore, Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Agra, Gorakhpur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Ambala, Bathinda, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Nagpur, Pune, Jammu, Raipur, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Hubli, Madurai, Vasco, Rameshvaram, Kanyakumari, Ernakulam and other Indian cities. To reduce the junction's load the new Katni Murwara & Katni South has been opened to carry trains from Bina and Jabalpur respectively.^[2]^[3]^[4]

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Railway lines from five directions connect at the Katni railway station:

From the east (Renukut, Mugal Sarai, Howrah, Kolkata)
1. Katni–Singrauli–Howrah line via Singrauli that goes to West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand
2. Katni–Bilaspur line that goes further to Chhattisgarh, Odisha
From the north (Delhi, Kanpur)
1. Katni–Allahabad line that goes to Delhi, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh
From the west (Mumbai, Ahmedabad)
1. Katni–Jabalpur–Itarsi line that goes west, south, southwest
2. Katni–Bina line that goes to Delhi, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan