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Mehrabpur
City
Mehrabpur Sindh Pakistan
Mehrabpur is located in Sindh
Mehrabpur
Mehrabpur
Location in Sindh
Mehrabpur is located in Pakistan
Mehrabpur
Mehrabpur
Location in Pakistan
Country  Pakistan
Province Sindh
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 • Total 273,764
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Calling code 0242

Mehrabpur (Urdu: محراب پور), also known as Mehrabpur in Sindhi (محرابپور), is a city located in the Naushahro Feroze District of the Sindh province in Pakistan. This city is an important part of the region. For local management, Mehrabpur is divided into 8 smaller areas called Union Councils.

Discovering Mehrabpur: A City in Pakistan

Mehrabpur is a lively city in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It plays a key role in its district. The city is known for its busy railway station, which connects many parts of the country.

Mehrabpur's Important Railway Station

The city is home to a very active railway station. This station is on the main railway line that links two major Pakistani cities: Karachi and Lahore. It serves as a junction, meaning it's a point where different railway lines meet. There was once another line that went to Naushahro Feroze, but it is no longer in use.

Remembering a Past Train Incident

On December 19, 2007, a serious train accident occurred near Mehrabpur. An express train, traveling from Karachi to Lahore, went off its tracks about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) south of the city. Investigations into the incident suggested that the problem was likely caused by issues with the railway tracks. This event led to significant disruption and was a challenging time for the community.

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