Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
Major Express train and Passenger train station
Main entry gates into SMVD Katra Railway Station
General information
LocationKatra, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir
India
Coordinates32°58′56″N 74°56′07″E / 32.98222°N 74.93528°E / 32.98222; 74.93528
Elevation813.707 m (2,670 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorthern Railways
Line(s)Jammu–Baramulla line
Platforms5
Construction
Parking Available
Accessible
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeSVDK
Zone(s) Northern Railway zone
Division(s) Jammu
History
OpenedJuly 4, 2014 (2014-07-04)
Electrified25 kV AC, 50 Hz OHLE
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Chak Rakhwal
towards Jammu Tawi
Northern Railway zone Reasi
towards Baramulla
Location
Katra
Location within India
Katra
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir)

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station (station code: SVDK) is a railway station on the Jammu Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Railway Link in Reasi district in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It mainly serves for the town of Katra where the major hindu divine temple Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is situated which is visited by millions of travellers per month with the help of this station and its frequent special trains connectivity from all over India. The station belongs to the newly created Jammu division of Northern Railway zone in Jammu and Kashmir.