Dharmapuri railway station

Dharmapuri
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationDuraisamy Gounder Street, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
India
Coordinates12°07′33″N 78°09′15″E / 12.1258°N 78.1542°E / 12.1258; 78.1542
Elevation467 metres (1,532 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Western Railway zone
Line(s)Bengaluru-Salem line
Platforms3
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto rickshaw stand, Taxi stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
AccessibleDisabled access[dubiousdiscuss][citation needed]
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDPJ
Zone(s) South Western Railway zone
Division(s) Bangalore
History
OpenedJanuary 16, 1906; 118 years ago (1906-01-16)[citation needed]
Rebuilt2011; 13 years ago (2011)
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Dharmapuri is located in Tamil Nadu
Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri
Location in Tamil Nadu
Dharmapuri is located in India
Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri
Location in India

Dharmapuri railway station (station code: DPJ) is situated in the central part of Dharmapuri City, which is the headquarters of the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. It has been administered by the South Western Railway zone, included in the Bangalore railway division that was transferred over from the Southern Railway zone. It is one of the main halts in northwest Tamil Nadu. Every train passing through this route has a stop here.