Sangrur railway station
Sangrur (station code: SAG) is a railway station located in Sangrur district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Sangrur city. Sangrur station falls under Ambala railway division of Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Sangrur | |
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Indian Railway | |
General information | |
Location | Station Rd, Sangrur, Sangrur district, Punjab India |
Coordinates | 30°14′32″N 75°49′49″E |
Elevation | 239 metres (784 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Northern Railway |
Line(s) | Ludhiana–Jakhal line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on ground |
Parking | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | SAG |
Division(s) | Ambala |
History | |
Opened | 1905 |
Electrified | 2020 |
Location | |
Sangrur Location in Punjab Sangrur Location in India |
The railway station
Sangrur railway station is at an elevation of 239 metres (784 ft) and was assigned the station code – SAG.[1] This station is located on the single track, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge, Ludhiana–Jakhal line. It is well connected to a number of major cities.[2][3][4]
Electrification
Sangrur railway station tracks electrification was completed in year 2020. The electrification of 62 km long stretch of Dhuri–Jakhal on Ludhiana–Jakhal line was completed and trial runs were successfully carried out in July 2020. The station is located between Dhuri and Jakhal stations.[5]
Amenities
Sangrur railway station has computerized reservation counters, and all basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, retiring room, sheltered area with adequate seating and an ATM. There is one foot overbridge connecting platforms.[6]
References
- "Sangrur railway station". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- "How to reach Sangrur". Sangrur district official website. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- "Sangrur Train Station". goibibo. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- "Trains passing Sangrur (SAG) Station". NDTV. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- "Northern Railway completes electrification work on 130 km line in Punjab, Haryana". The New Indian Express. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- "Passenger amenities details of Sangrur railway station". Rail Drishti. Retrieved 28 August 2020.