Bhuteshwar railway station

27°30′05″N 77°40′05″E / 27.5015°N 77.6680°E / 27.5015; 77.6680Elevation181 metres (594 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated byNorth Central RailwayLine(s)Agra–Delhi chordPlatforms3Tracks3ConstructionStructure typeStandard on groundParkingyesBicycle facilitiesyesOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeBTSR Division(s) AgraHistoryOpened1959Rebuilt2020Electrified1982–85Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company

Location
Bhuteshwar railway station Location within Uttar Pradesh

v t e Mathura Junction area
Legend
km to Delhi Vrindavan Road 10 11 Vrindavan to Alwar 4 Masani Bhuteshwar 02 to Hathras Road Yamuna 2 Mathura Cantt NH 19 Mathura Junction 00 NH 19 to Bharatpur Bad 10 NH 19 Mathura Refinery to Agra km
Source: Google maps

Bhuteshwar railway station is on the Agra–Delhi chord . It is located in Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves the suburban areas of Mathura. It is nearby to Sri Krishna Janmbhoomi and Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple.

History

The broad gauge Agra–Delhi chord was opened in 1904. This railway station was built so as to manage short route trains. The name of this station was on Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple. In the back days there was a huge mound called as "Bhuteshwar Tilla"^[1]

Electrification

The Faridabad–Mathura–Agra section was electrified in 1982–85.^[2]

Passengers

Bhuteshwar railway station serves around 36,000 passengers monthly^[3]

References

External links

• Trains at Bhuteshwar
• Mathura travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Vrindavan travel guide from Wikivoyage

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Mathura Junction towards ?		North Central Railway zone Agra–Delhi chord		Vrindaban Road towards ?
		North Central Railway zone Mathura–Alwar branch line		Mora towards ?