Virpur railway station is a railway station serving in Rajkot district of Gujarat State of India.[1][2] It is under Bhavnagar railway division of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Virpur railway station is 58 km far away from Rajkot Junction. Passenger, Express trains halt here.[3]
Virpur railway station | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Virpur, Gujarat India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 21°50′50″N 70°42′24″E / 21.847295°N 70.706605°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Western Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Rajkot–Somnath line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | VRR | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Western Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Bhavnagar | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | No | ||||||||||
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Virpur is well known for Jalaram Bapa Temple.[4]
Major trains
editFollowing major trains halt at Virpur railway station in both direction:
- 19571/52 Rajkot–Porbandar Express
- 19251/52 Somnath–Okha Express
- 22957/58 Somnath Superfast Express
- 19119/20 Ahmedabad–Somnath Intercity Express
- 19569/70 Rajkot–Veraval Express
- 11463/64 Somnath–Jabalpur Express (via Itarsi)
- 11465/66 Somnath–Jabalpur Express (via Bina)
References
edit- ^ "Virpur Railway Station (VRR) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". India: NDTV. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ "VRR/Virpur". India Rail Info.
- ^ "VRR:Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018 Division : Bhavnagar". Raildrishti.
- ^ "Jalaram Bapa Temple:Virpur". Jaijaliyaan.