Khajuraho railway station
Khajuraho | |||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||
Entrance of the Khajuraho railway station | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Bamitha Khajuraho Road (near NH 75), Khajuraho, District. Chhatarapur, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||
| Coordinates | 24°47′48″N 79°53′21″E / 24.7968°N 79.8893°E | ||||||
| Elevation | 227 metres (745 ft) | ||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||
| Operated by | North Central Railways | ||||||
| Line(s) | Allahabad–Jabalpur section | ||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||||
| Station code | KURJ | ||||||
| Division(s) | Jhansi | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 2008 | ||||||
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Khajuraho railway station is located in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh and serves as an entry point for the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, medieval Hindu monuments famous for their erotic sculptures. Between 950 CE and 1150 CE, the Chandelas monarchs built these temples.