Sikar Junction railway station

Sikar Junction railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location National Highway 11, Sikar, Rajasthan
India
Coordinates 26°09′11″N 81°48′23″E / 26.1530°N 81.8063°E / 26.1530; 81.8063Coordinates: 26°09′11″N 81°48′23″E / 26.1530°N 81.8063°E / 26.1530; 81.8063
Elevation 432 metres (1,417 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
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
Electrified No

Sikar Junction railway station is a small railway station in Sikar district, Rajasthan. Its code is SIKR. It serves Sikar city. The station consists of 3 platforms. [1] Sikar is connected through a broad gauge railway line section to delhi sarai rohilla and churu. sikar - Jaipur section was closed in November 2015 [2] as well as broad gauge line to Jhunjhunu, Rewari, and Dehli.

In September 2015, Railway Minister of India Suresh Prabhu flagged off two trains to mark the completion of Rs. 260 crore gauge conversion of the 122 km Loharu-Sikar railway line in Rajasthan. Sikar - fatehpur shekhawati line of 50 km was constructed and was flagged of in 21 June 2017. [3]

Major Trains

References

  1. ↑ "SIKR/Sikar Junction". India Rail Info.
  2. ↑ Jaipur-Sikar route to close for gauge conversion
  3. ↑ Suresh Prabhu Inaugurates Gauge Conversion


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