Sangat Railway Station (station code: SGF) is located in Bathinda district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Sangat town and nearby villages. Sangat mandi is a commercial hub for agricultural produce in the area. Sangat station falls under Bikaner railway division of North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.[1]
Sangat Railway Station | |||||
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| Indian Railway | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Station Rd., Sangat, Bathinda, Punjab India | ||||
| Coordinates | 30°05′26″N 74°50′07″E / 30.0906°N 74.8354°E | ||||
| Elevation | 203 metres (666 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Western | ||||
| Line(s) | Jodhpur–Bathinda line | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 3 nos 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Accessible | Wheelchair cum pedestrian ramp | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | SGF | ||||
| Division(s) | Bikaner | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018 | 228 per day | ||||
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Overview
editSangat railway station is located at an elevation of 203.116 metres (666.39 ft). This station is located on the single track, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge, Jodhpur–Bathinda line which was established in 1902.[2][3]
Electrification
editSangat railway station is situated on single track electrified Suratgarh–Bathinda line.[4][5] It was reported in February 2020 that the electrification of the single track BG Suratgarh–Bathinda line was in progress.[6] The station photographs show three electrified tracks.
Amenities
editSangat railway station has 1 booking window, no enquiry office and basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating etc. The station had small a footfall of 228 persons per day in 2018. wheelchair availability was not there for disabled persons. There are two platforms at the station but no foot overbridge (FOB).[4]
References
edit- ^ "Sangat railway station". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Sangat Train Station". Total Train Info. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Sangat Trains Schedule and station information". goibibo. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Passenger amenities details of Sangat railway station as on 31/03/2018". Rail Drishti. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Sangat railway station". Rail Drishti. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Electrification of Hisar–Bathinda and Suratgarh–Bathinda lines" (in Hindi). Dainik Jagran newspaper online. Retrieved 20 October 2020.