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Himmatnagar Junction Railway Station
Himmatnagar Junction railway station is a small railway station in Sabarkantha district, Gujarat. Its code is HMT. It serves Himatnagar city. The station consists of two platforms. The platform is not well sheltered and lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. Trains * 19703/04 Asarva–Udaipur City Intercity Express * 79401/02 Asarva–Himmatnagar DEMU * 09543/44 Asarva–Dungarpur DEMU * 12981/82 Asarva-Jaipur SF Express * 10821/22 Asarva-Kota Express * 19329/30 Veer Bhumi Chittaurgarh Express(Asarva-Indore) The newly built station was inaugurated on 13 September 2019 by Indian parliamentarian Dipsinh Rathod. After a month, a DEMU trains running between Himmatnagar and Asarva Junction railway station Asarva railway station is now one of the main railway station on Ahmedabad–Udaipur line in Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. Its code is ASV. It serves Asarwa area of Ahmedabad city. The station consists of 3 platforms. Trains Some of the train ...s were start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a total route length of . or 83% of all the broad-gauge routes are electrified with 25 kV 50 Hz AC electric traction . In 2020, Indian Railways carried 808.6 crore (8.086 billion) passengers and in 2022, Railways transported 1418.1 million tonnes of freight. It runs 13,169 passenger trains daily, on both long-distance and suburban routes, covering 7,325 stations across India. Mail or Express trains, the most common types of trains, run at an average speed of . Suburban EMUs run at an average speed of . Ordinary passenger trains (incl. mixed) run at an average speed of . The maximum speed of passenger trains varies, with the Vande Bharat Express running at a peak speed of . In the freight segment, IR runs 8,479 trains daily. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himatnagar
Himatnagar or Himmatnagar is a municipality in Sabarkantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the district. The city is on the bank of the river Hathmati. History Himatnagar was founded in 1426 by Ahmed Shah I of Gujarat Sultanate and named it Ahmednagar after himself. He founded the town to keep Raos of Idar State in check. In 1658, Aurangzeb became emperor and reintroduced jizya. Through his ferman of 1665 he prohibited Jains and Hindus from closing their shops on 'Pachusan' ( paryushan), last day of the month and eleventh day; ordered that arrangements be made to ensure that Kolis of Himmatnagar do not disturb Muslims when they recite their Friday prayers. When the Rao dynasty took Idar in 1728, Ahmednagar soon fell into their hands. After the death of Maharaja Shivsing, in 1792, his brother Sangramsing took Ahmednagar and the country around; and, in spite of the efforts of his nephew Gambhirsing, became an independent chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth-most populous state, with a population of 60.4 million. It is bordered by Rajasthan to the northeast, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to the south, Maharashtra to the southeast, Madhya Pradesh to the east, and the Arabian Sea and the Pakistani province of Sindh to the west. Gujarat's capital city is Gandhinagar, while its largest city is Ahmedabad. The Gujaratis are indigenous to the state and their language, Gujarati, is the state's official language. The state encompasses 23 sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation (more than any other state). The most important sites are Lothal (the world's first dry dock), Dholavira (the fifth largest site), and Gola Dhoro (where 5 uncommon seals were found). Lothal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Railway Zone
The Western Railway (abbreviated WR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways and is among the busiest railway networks in India, headquartered at Mumbai, Maharashtra. The major railway routes of Indian Railways which come under Western Railways are: Mumbai Central– Ratlam, Mumbai Central– Ahmedabad and Palanpur–Ahmedabad. The railway system is divided into six operating divisions: , , , , , and . Vadodara railway station, being the junction point for the Ahmedabad–Mumbai route and the Mumbai–Ratlam route towards New Delhi, is the busiest junction station in Western Railways and one of the busiest junctions of Indian Railways too, while Ahmedabad Division earns highest revenue followed by Mumbai Division and Vadodara Division. Surat railway station is one of the busiest railway station in Western Railway in non-junction category where more than 180 trains pass per day. Western Railway General Manager's official bungalow 'Bombarci' (abbreviation of Bombay, Baroda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmedabad–Udaipur Line
The Ahmedabad–Udaipur Line is a railway route of both Western and North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. It plays an important role in short-connectivity reaching to North India and Eastern India from Gujarat and Coastal areas of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka & Kerala. This corridor passes through the ranges of Arvalli of Northern Gujarat and Udaipur division of Rajasthan, In this area, there is also a mine of Zinc and Phosphate in Zawar and Umra which it makes direct and important mineral transportation to rest of India with a stretch of This mainline route is divided into two sections: 1) The first section is of Ahmedabad–Himmatnagar Junction with the length of comes under the jurisdiction of Western Railways. 2) The second section is Himmatnagar Junction–Udaipur City with a length of comes under the jurisdiction of North Western Railways. Also contains two branch lines of this corridor which both are comes in Western Railways these are: 1) The first bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabarkantha District
Sabarkantha district is one of the 33 districts of Gujarat state of India and is located in the northeastern part of the state. The administrative headquarters of the district are located in Himatnagar. Geography Sabarkantha District is bounded by Rajasthan state to the north and northeast, Banaskantha district and Mehsana district to the west, Gandhinagar district to the south and Aravalli district to the southeast. It is spread across an area of 5390 km2. It has a gender ratio of 950 females per 1000 men, and the literacy rate for the district is 76.6%. History During the Western Satrap rule, the region was known as ''Shwabhra'' ( gu, શ્વભ્ર). The region was under rule of Satrap Rudradama in 150 A.D. as indicated in Ashoka's Major Rock Edicts at Junagadh. The river of the region is named as ''Shwabhravati'' which is now known as Sabarmati River. The region is also named in auxiliary text ''Gaṇapāṭha'' of Pāṇini's grammar work, ''Aṣṭādhyāyī''. Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veer Bhumi Chittaurgarh Express
The 19329 / 19330 Veer Bhumi Chittaurgarh Express is a daily train service which runs between Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial hub of Central Indian state, Madhya Pradesh and Udaipur, a major city in Rajasthan. Coach composition The train consists of 18 LHB coaches : * 1 AC First Class * 1 AC II Tier * 1 AC III Tier * 9 Sleeper Class * 4 General Unreserved * 2 EoG cum Seating Luggage Rake Service The 19329/Veer Bhumi Chittaurgarh Express has an average speed of 42 km/hr and covers 479 km in 11 hrs 25 mins. The 19330/Veer Bhumi Chittaurgarh Express has an average speed of 39 km/hr and covers 479 km in 12 hrs 25 mins. Route & Halts The important halts of the train are : * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Schedule Rake sharing The train shares its rake with 22943/22944 Daund-Indore SF Express. Direction reversal Train reverses its direction at: * Traction Now since the whole route is electri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dipsinh Shankarsinh Rathod
Dipsinh Shankarsinh Rathod is an Indian politician and a member of parliament to the 16th Lok Sabha from Sabarkantha, Gujarat. He won the 2014 Indian general election being a Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ... candidate. References India MPs 2014–2019 Lok Sabha members from Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Gujarat People from Sabarkantha district Living people 1952 births India MPs 2019–present {{Gujarat-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diesel Multiple Unit
A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines. A DMU requires no separate locomotive, as the engines are incorporated into one or more of the carriages. Diesel-powered single-unit railcars are also generally classed as DMUs. Diesel-powered units may be further classified by their transmission type: diesel–mechanical DMMU, diesel–hydraulic DHMU, or diesel–electric DEMU. Design The diesel engine may be located above the frame in an engine bay or under the floor. Driving controls can be at both ends, on one end, or in a separate car. Types by transmission DMUs are usually classified by the method of transmitting motive power to their wheels. Diesel–mechanical In a diesel–mechanical multiple unit (DMMU), the rotating energy of the engine is transmitted via a gearbox and driveshaft directly to the wheels of the train, like a car. The transmissions can be shifted manually by the driver, as in the great majority of first-ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asarva Junction Railway Station
Asarva railway station is now one of the main railway station on Ahmedabad–Udaipur line in Ahmedabad district, Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the nin .... Its code is ASV. It serves Asarwa area of Ahmedabad city. The station consists of 3 platforms. Trains Some of the trains that runs from Asarva railway station are : * 19703/04 Asarva–Udaipur City Intercity Express * 79401/02 Asarva–Himmatnagar DEMU * 09543/44 Asarva–Dungarpur DEMU * 12981/82 Asarva-Jaipur SF Express * 10821/22 Asarva-Kota Express * 19329/30 Veer Bhumi Chittaurgarh Express(Asarva-Indore) References Ahmedabad railway division Railway stations in Ahmedabad {{Gujarat-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmedabad Railway Division
Ahmedabad railway division is one of the six railway divisions under Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1 April 2003 and its headquarter is located at Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat of India. Mumbai WR railway division, Vadodara railway division, Bhavnagar railway division, Rajkot railway division and Ratlam railway division are the other five railway divisions under WR Zone headquartered at Churchgate Churchgate (Marathi pronunciation: ͡ʃəɾt͡ʃɡeːʈ is an area in South Mumbai. During the eighteenth and up to the mid-19th century, Mumbai was a walled city. The city walls had three gates, and Churchgate, named after St. Thomas Cathe ..., Mumbai. List of railway stations and towns The list includes the stations under the Ahemdabad railway division and their station category. Stations closed for Passengers - References Divisions of Indian Railways 2003 establishments in Gujarat * {{India-rail-transpor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
