Dholpur Junction railway station

Dholpur Junction railway station (station code: DHO) is an NSG-3 category junction railway station and a major railway junction on the New Delhi–Chennai main line. Located in Dholpur, Rajasthan, it serves the city of Dholpur and is operated by the Agra Division of North Central Railway.

Administration The station code is DHO. Dholpur Junction serves Dholpur city and falls under the administrative control of the Agra railway division of the North Central Railway zone.

Railway Administration This section is under the administrative control of a Junior/Senior Scale officer generally designated as Assistant Divisional Engineer headquartered at Dholpur. This section falls under the Agra Division of North Central Railway Zone headquartered at Prayagraj. ADEN/DEN is assisted by a Permanent Way Supervisor and Works Supervisor generally designated as SSE/P-Way or SSE/Works. The maintenance of all the track and works comes under administrative control of ADEN/DEN. Generally a Group-'A' officer of Engineering Services Examination is posted at this post.

The tenures of Various Officers as Assistant Divisional Engineer/Divisional Engineer in Dholpur is as given below: Sr. No.NameDesignationFrom (DD-MM-YYYY)To (DD-MM-YYYY)1Parmanand ThapaADEN03-04-200310-12-20032Parmanand ThapaDEN11-12-200321-06-20043Santosh Kumar Gupta, IRSEADEN21-06-200403-02-20064Santosh Kumar Gupta, IRSEDEN04-02-200608-12-20075Ramlochan YadavADEN12-11-200731-05-20106Karan Singh Chauhan (16-09-10 TO 10.02.11 SICK)ADEN19-06-201014-02-20117Anil Kumar PandeyADEN18-10-201025-06-20138Ranjeet, IRSEADEN25-06-201301-07-20169Gaurav Luniwal, IRSEADEN01-07-201616-04-201910Saurabh Singh, IRSEDEN16-04-201906-03-202011Ankit Gupta, IRSEADEN06.03.202026-04-202312Digambar SinghADEN26-04-202315-06-202413Atul Kumar JohriADEN15-06-202428-10-202414Rajesh VermaADEN28-10-2024TILL DATE

Structure The station consists of five platforms, but some new platforms are under construction. The platforms are not sheltered well. It lacks many facilities, including water and sanitation. It has a wi-fi facility

Location Dholpur Junction is an important railway junction, having five platforms and is situated in the heart of the city. It lies at an elevation of .

The Dholpur railway station was part of the Dholpur–Sarmathura Railway which was owned by Maharaja Rana of Dholpur State and opened in February 1908.

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