Suratgarh railway station is a main railway station in Sri Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. Its code is SOG. It serves Suratgarh city. The station consists of four platforms, none of which is well sheltered. It lacks many facilities, including water and sanitation.[1] The station lies on the Jodhpur–Bathinda line and is well connected to the rest of India.[2][3] Ranked Top ten in country in Station Cleanliness Survey 2019.[4]
Suratgarh railway station | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | Suratgarh–Hanumangarh Road, Suratgarh, Rajasthan India |
Coordinates | 29°19′27″N 73°54′24″E / 29.3242°N 73.9068°E |
Elevation | 172 metres (564 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | North Western Railway |
Platforms | 4 |
Tracks | 9 |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform levels | High |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | SOG |
Zone(s) | North Western Railway |
Division(s) | Bikaner |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Major trains
editSome of the important trains that services Suratgarh are:
- Bhavnagar Terminus–Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
- Jammu Tawi–Ahmedabad Express
- Avadh Assam Express
- Barmer–Rishikesh Express
- Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bikaner Express (via Sri Ganganagar)
- Sri Ganganagar–Tiruchirappalli Humsafar Express
- Bikaner–Bilaspur Antyodaya Express
- Hazur Sahib Nanded–Shri Ganganagar Weekly Express
- Kochuveli–Shri Ganganagar Junction Express
References
edit- ^ "SOG/Suratgarh Junction". India Rail Info.
- ^ Focus on electrification,better passenger amenities
- ^ Rail Budget 2013-14: List of new trains
- ^ "Top 10 cleanest railway stations in India 2019: Indian Railways releases survey; these stations top the list - The Financial Express". www.financialexpress.com. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2020.