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KQZ/Kolar (3 PFs)
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Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jul 31 2023 (00:17)
Kolar Railway Station (KQZ) is a quaint station in Karnataka with 3 platforms, located on the Bangapet Road in Kanakanapalya. The station offers basic amenities like a waiting room, ticket counters, and a small shop. The station's surroundings are known for its peaceful atmosphere and the presence of ancient temples nearby.

Tourism

Kolaramma Temple: Dedicated to the goddess Kolaramma, considered the protector of Kolar.
Chennakeshava Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Siddalingeswara Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
Kolar Fort: A historical fort that offers panoramic views of the city and is a popular tourist spot.

Food

Hotel Sri Venkateswara: Known for its delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Idly House: Offers a wide variety of idli, dosa, and other South Indian snacks.
Annapurna Mess: A popular local eatery serving simple and tasty vegetarian meals.
The Dosa Corner: Specializes in crispy and flavorful dosas with a variety of fillings.
Kolar Biryani House: Known for its flavorful and authentic vegetarian biryani.

Station Address

Kolar Railway Station, Bangapet Road,Kanakanapalya, Kolar
State: Karnataka

Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: SWR/South Western   Division: KSR Bengaluru (Bangalore)


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Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 6
Number of Terminating Trains: 4
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Rating: 4.2/5 (15 votes)
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Jun 08 2023 (09:10) Extend Suburban Rail to Mysuru too: Minister Patil - Star of Mysore (starofmysore.com)
IR Affairs
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 516440   
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Jun 08 2023 (09:10)
Station Tag: Kolar/KQZ added by karbang~/50057

Jun 08 2023 (09:10)
Station Tag: Gauribidanur/GBD added by karbang~/50057

Jun 08 2023 (09:10)
Station Tag: Mysuru Junction (Mysore)/MYS added by karbang~/50057
Extend Suburban Rail to Mysuru too: Minister Patil
Bengaluru:...
read full article... Extend Suburban Rail to Mysuru too: Minister Patil - Star of Mysore
Jun 07 2023 (18:27) Revise suburban rail project, extend it to other towns: Minister (www.deccanherald.com)
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Jun 08 2023 (15:15)
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Re# 5745367-1              
Extend Heelalige Rajanukunte line as Hosur to Doddaballapura.
Extend Kengeri Whitefield line as Bidadi to Malur.
Extend BYPL Chikkabanavara line upto Dabaspet and link to Doddaballapura.
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May 28 2023 (11:55) Change of guard in State puts a question mark on pending cost-sharing railway projects (www.thehindu.com)
Politics
SWR/South Western
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News Entry# 515567   
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May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Kudachi/KUD added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Bagalkot Junction/BGK added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Lokapur/LKPUR added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Chamarajanagar/CMNR added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Hejjala/HJL added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Kolar/KQZ added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Whitefield/WFD added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Harihar/HRR added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Ranibennur/RNR added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Ambajora Shikaripara/SKIP added by sachinature~/48335

May 28 2023 (11:55)
Station Tag: Shivamogga Town (Shimoga)/SMET added by sachinature~/48335
The derailment of the BJP government in the State following the electoral debacle in the Assembly elections has put a question mark on a slew of...
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May 30 2023 (12:46)
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Shivamogga Harihar or Shivamogga Ranebennur one line should be expedited.
Hubli Ankola line to be speeded up.
Bagalkot Kudachi is a forgotten line. To be revived.
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May 30 2023 (15:53)
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Next one year nothing will progress fast, centre will put on state and vice versa. LA issues, funding, 50:50 sharing, all slow.
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May 31 2023 (11:26)
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Forgot to add two delayed projects: Tumkur Rayadurga and Tumkur Davanagere. These two will change the infrastructure in Karnataka. But not patronized by concerned.
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Apr 03 2023 (13:53) SCR seek bids for a new railway line (www.constructionworld.in)
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News Entry# 511871   
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Apr 03 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Sri Sathya Sai Prashanthi Nilayam/SSPN added by karbang~/50057

Apr 03 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Muddanuru/MOO added by karbang~/50057

Apr 03 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Pendlimarri/PDMI added by karbang~/50057

Apr 03 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Kolar/KQZ added by karbang~/50057

Apr 03 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Madanapalle/MDNPL added by karbang~/50057

Apr 03 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Kadapa (Cuddapah)/HX added by karbang~/50057
South Central Railway (SCR) has issued a tender for the survey of a new 110-kilometer broad gauge railway line connecting Muddanur in YSR district to Prasanthi...
read full article... SCR seek bids for a new railway line
Mar 11 2022 (13:29) Lucky escape for many as Shatabdi Express runs over man in Kolar (www.deccanherald.com)
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Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Whitefield/WFD added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335

Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Krishnarajapuram/KJM added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335

Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Bangarapet Junction/BWT added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335

Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Marikuppam/MKM added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335

Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Kolar/KQZ added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335

Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Tyakal/TCL added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335

Mar 11 2022 (13:29)
Station Tag: Malur/MLO added by Extend 07378 to Kalaburagi Bidar/48335
The incident occurred when passengers who had alighted from trains stationed on platforms 1 and 4
A...
read full article... Lucky escape for many as Shatabdi Express runs over man in Kolar
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