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KTHU/Kathua (2 PFs)
Local Name: Govindsar
कठुआ
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 11 2024 (22:43)
Kathua Railway Station (KTHU) is located in Govindsar, District Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The station has two platforms and basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and restrooms. The station serves as a vital connection point for travelers heading towards the picturesque Jammu region and the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi.

Tourism

Maa Vaishno Devi Temple: Located in Katra, a pilgrimage site for Hindus and one of the most popular shrines in India.
Ranjit Sagar Dam: A scenic dam offering panoramic views and recreational activities.
Surinsar Lake: A popular picnic spot with serene surroundings and boating facilities.
Baba Balak Nath Temple: Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, a revered pilgrimage site for Hindus.
The Kathua Fort: A historic fort showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian dishes.
Amritsari Dhaba: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks, street food, and parathas.
The Vegetarian Corner: A popular choice for fresh and flavorful vegetarian dishes.
Govind Sweets: Serves traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
The Veg Treat: Offers a wide range of vegetarian options, including Chinese and South Indian cuisine.
Number of Platforms: 2
Number of Halting Trains: 63
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

Station Address

Railway Road, Govindsar, District Kathua - 184102
State: Jammu and Kashmir
Elevation: 393 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-4
Zone: NR/Northern
Division: Firozpur
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