Sarai Banjara railway station a railway station on Ambala–Attari line under Ambala railway division of Northern Railway zone. This is situated at Basantpura, Sarai Banjara in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab.[1][2]
Sarai Banjara | |||||||||||
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![]() Sarai Banjara railway station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Basantpura, Sarai Banjara, Patiala district, Punjab India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°32′18″N 76°30′56″E / 30.538386°N 76.515682°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 271 metres (889 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Ambala–Attari line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | SBJ | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Ambala | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1870 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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History
editAmritsar–Attari line was completed in 1862.[3] the electrification of the line was completed in different period. Shahbad Markanda-Mandi Gobindgarh sector was electrified in 1995–96, the Mandi Gobindgarh–Ludhiana sector in 1996–97, the Phillaur–Phagwara sector in 2002–03 and the Phagwara–Jallandhar City–Amritsar in 2003–04.[4]
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editReferences
edit- ^ "Sarai Banjara Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Sarai Banjara Railway Station (SBJ) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Scinde, Punjaub & Delhi Railway - FIBIwiki". wiki.fibis.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.