Farrukhnagar railway station
Farrukhnagar railway station | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Farrukhnagar Railway Station | |
Location |
State Highway 15A, Haryana India |
Coordinates | 26°09′11″N 81°48′23″E / 26.1530°N 81.8063°ECoordinates: 26°09′11″N 81°48′23″E / 26.1530°N 81.8063°E |
Elevation | 215 metres (705 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Northern Railway |
Line(s) | Garhi Harsaru-Farrukhnagar Line |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 3 (Single Diesel BG) |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | FN |
Zone(s) | Northern Railway |
Division(s) | Delhi railway division |
Electrified | Yes |
Farrukhnagar railway station is a small railway station in Gurgaon district, Haryana. Its code is FN. It serves Farrukhnagar city. The station consists of 1 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]
Farrukhnagar lies on a branch line which was laid in 1901 to Garhi Harsaru railway station from Farrukhnagar on Rajputana-Malwa Railway, For many years, the metre gauge railway line was used to transport salt by Steam Engines and was closed in 2004 for gauge conversion. The converted broad gauge track became operational in 2011. There has been a demand to extend the track to Jhajjar where it will join Rewari-Jhajjar-Rohtak railway line.[2]
Currently six trains originate and terminate from Farrukhnagar which connects cities like Delhi, Saharanpur, Garhi Harsaru which main junction near the city.[3][4][5]
Major Trains
Some of the important trains that runs from Farrukhnagar are :
- Farukh Nagar - Delhi Passenger (UnReserved)
- Farukhnagar - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Passenger
- Farukhnagar-Garhi Harsaru Passenger
- Farukhnagar - Saharanpur Janta Express (UnReserved)
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