India has approximately 7,842 railway stations dotted all over the country, making the network one of the largest rail systems in the world. The network continues to grow as the addition of semi-high-speed trains like Vande Bharat and the revamp of existing and construction of entirely new railway stations, such as Bhopal’s modern Rani Kamalapati, chugs along in earnest.
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Did You Know About India's Smallest Railway Station?
Measuring just 140 m in length, the Banspani railway station in the Joda Municipality Town of Odisha is India's smallest railway station. Here's what you need to know about it
OT Staff
20 August 2025
The Banspani railway station is 140 m in length, making it India's smallest railway station
Photo: zeenews.india.com/Website
The Banspani railway station is 140 m in length, making it India's smallest railway station
Photo: zeenews.india.com/Website
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