Sikar Junction railway station
Sikar Junction railway station | |||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | National Highway 11, Sikar, Rajasthan India | ||||
| Coordinates | 27°37′00″N 75°09′12″E / 27.616760°N 75.153264°E | ||||
| Elevation | 432 metres (1,417 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Jaipur railway division | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | SIKR | ||||
| Fare zone | North Western Railway | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | No | ||||
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Sikar Junction railway station is a small railway station in Sikar district, Rajasthan. The station consists of three platforms.[1] Sikar is connected through a broad gauge railway line section to Delhi Sarai Rohilla and Churu. The Sikar - Jaipur section was closed in November 2015,[2] along with the broad gauge line to Jhunjhunu, Rewari and Dehli.
In September 2015, Railway Minister of India Suresh Prabhu flagged two trains to mark the completion of Rs. 260 crore gauge conversion of the 122 kilometres (76 mi) Loharu-Sikar railway line in Rajasthan. Sikar. The Fatehpur Shekhawati line of 50 kilometres (31 mi) was flagged on 21 June 2017.[3]
Major Trains
Amarpur arawali express
References
- ^ "SIKR/Sikar Junction". India Rail Info.
- ^ "Jaipur-Sikar route to close for gauge conversion - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ Suresh Prabhu Inaugurates Gauge Conversion
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