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Sirsa Railway Station
Sirsa railway station is a main railway station in Sirsa district, Haryana, India. Its code is SSA. It serves Sirsa city. The station consists of two platforms. It lies on Hisar–Bathinda line. Trains Trains originate/terminate at Sirsa are: * 14085/14086 Sirsa Express * 54632/54633 Sirsa–Ludhiana Passenger Major train from Sirsa *14519/14520 Kisan Express *19611/19612 Ajmer–Amritsar Express The 19611/12 and 19613/14 Ajmer–Amritsar Express is an express train belonging to North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between and in India. Background This line was announced on the 2006-07 Rail budget, by Lalu Prasad Ya ... *19415/19416 Ahmedabad–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express References Sirsa, Haryana Railway stations in Sirsa district Bikaner railway division Railway stations in Haryana {{Haryana-railstation-stub ... [...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 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sirsa
Sirsa is a city and a municipal council in Sirsa district in the westernmost region of the Indian state of Haryana, bordering Punjab and Rajasthan. It is located in Thar desert. It is located 250 kilometres north-west of New Delhi and 260 kilometres south-west of state capital Chandigarh. Sirsa Nearest city Hisar, Fatehabad, Bhadra, Nohar, Mandi Dabwali, Hanumangarh .Its history dates back to the time of the Mahabharata. At one time, the Sarasvati River flowed in this area. History Sirsa is listed in the Ain-i-Akbari as a pargana under the sarkar of Hisar, producing a revenue of 4,361,368 dams for the imperial treasury and supplying a force of 5000 infantry and 500 cavalry. Geography Sirsa is located at . It has an average elevation of 205 metres (672 feet). Demographics As of 2011 Indian Census, Sirsa had a total population of 182,534, of which 96,175 were males and 86,359 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 20,825. The total numbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sirsa District
Sirsa district is the largest district of Haryana state. Sirsa is the district headquarters. It is located on National Highway 9 and from the capital Delhi. Etymology The district is named after its headquarters, Sirsa. The name, Sirsa is derived from its ancient Sanskrit name ''Sairishaka'', which is mentioned in the Mahabharata, the Ashtadhyayi and the Divyavadana. In ''Mahabharata'', Sairishaka is described as being taken by Nakula in his conquest of the western quarter. It must have been a flourishing city in the 5th century B.C. as it has been mentioned by Panini. There are a number of legends about the origin of the name of the town. Its ancient name was Sairishaka and from that it seems to have been corrupted to Sirsa. According to local tradition, an unknown king named Saras founded the town in the 7th century A.D. and built a fort. The material remains of an ancient fort can still be seen in the south-east of the present town. It is about 5 km in circumference. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land area. The state capital is Chandigarh, which it shares with the neighboring state of Punjab, and the most populous city is Faridabad, which is a part of the National Capital Region (India), National Capital Region. The city of Gurugram is among India's largest financial and technology hubs. Haryana has 6 Divisions of Haryana, administrative divisions, 22 List of districts of Haryana, districts, 72 sub-divisions, 93 tehsil, revenue tehsils, 50 sub-tehsils, 140 Community development block in India, community development blocks, 154 List of cities in Haryana by population, cities and towns, 7,356 villages, and 6,222 Gram panchayat, villages panchayats. Haryana contains 32 special economic zones (SEZs), mainly located within the industrial corri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Western Railway Zone
The North Western Railway (abbreviated NWR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Jaipur,Rajasthan with 59,075+ employees, 658+ stations and a route length of more than 5761 km across at least some parts of four states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Haryana (c. 2009). NWR operates international rail service Thar Express from Jodhpur to Karachi. This zone is the key enabler of the Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project by virtue of running railways 1,500 km long Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. History In 1882, a -wide metre-gauge line from Marwar Junction to Pali was built by the Rajputana Railway. It was extended to Luni in 1884 and Jodhpur on 9 March 1885. New Jodhpur Railway was later combined with Bikaner Railway to form Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway in 1889, when the Bikaner Princely State and Jodhpur Princely State started constructing the ''Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway'' within the Rajputana Agency. In 1891, the -wide metre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sirsa Express
The 14085 / 14086 Sirsa Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 14085/14086 train numbers on a daily basis. Service The 14085/Sirsa Express has an average speed of 43 km/hr and covers 265 km in 6h 20m. The 14086/Sirsa Express has an average speed of 43 km/hr and covers 265 km in 6h 15m. (55 km/h without including halt time) Route and halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 100 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches: * 20 General * 1 General (reserve for female) * 1 AC Chair Car Traction Both trains are hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive engine (electric engine between Tilak Bridge and Bhiwani) from Tilak Bridge to Sirsa and vice versa. Direction reversal The train reverses its direction 1 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kisan Express
The Kisan Express is an Express train belonging to North Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 04732 train numbers on a daily basis. Service The 14519/Kisan Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 337 km in 7h 10m. (-without halt time 56 km/h) The 14520/Kisan Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 337 km in 7h 20m. Schedule Route and halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches: * 1 AC Chair Car * 4 Chair Car * 7 General * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake Traction Kissan express is hauled by a Diesel Loco Shed, Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Bathinda to Bhiwani and Gaziabad-based WAP-5 from Bhiwani to Delhi. Direction reversal The train reverses its direction 1 times: * See also * Bathinda Junction railway stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ajmer–Amritsar Express
The 19611/12 and 19613/14 Ajmer–Amritsar Express is an express train belonging to North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between and in India. Background This line was announced on the 2006-07 Rail budget, by Lalu Prasad Yadav (Former Minister of Railways) as a Jaipur–Amritsar Express with bi-weekly frequency of both sets, having numbers of 19771/72 (1st set) & 19781/82 (2nd set) with termination at & . which it makes direct connectivity for state capital of Rajasthan & famous holy place of Punjab. Both sets were run till 23 February 2013 and thereafter 24 February 2013 it was extended to Ajmer Junction after the approval of North Western Railway for the demand of people of direct connectivity of both holy places and also the number of trains was changed to 19611/12 (1st set) & 19613/14 (2nd set). Service The 1st set of this line covers the distance of 1008 km with an average speed of 50 km/h and 2nd set of this line covers a distance of 849&nb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmedabad–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express
Ahmedabad Katra Express is the weekly Express train between Ahmedabad and Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Katra started on 25 January 2015. It connects the Indian state of Gujarat to Vaishnodevi. It connects 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 ..., Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, India, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir. Runs with LHB coach and doesn't carry pantry car. Route The train runs via Mehsana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Firozpur and Jammu Tawi railway station. Schedule Rake sharing 19415/16 – Ahmedabad–Allahabad Weekly Superfast Express Traction ADI -> SVDK As the route is not fully electrified it runs on a diesel loco based on Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva WDM-3D or WDM-3A. Reversals * FZR – Firozpur Cantonment ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
