Dahar Ka Balaji railway station
Dahar Ka Balaji railway station is a small railway station in Jaipur district, Rajasthan. Its code is DKBJ. It serves Jaipur city on a broad-gauge line by Jaipur–Churu section. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation.[1][2]
Dahar Ka Balaji | |||||
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| Regional rail and Light rail station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Jaipur, Rajasthan India | ||||
| Coordinates | 26.9444°N 75.7659°E | ||||
| Elevation | 442 metres (1,450 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Western Railway zone | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | DKBJ | ||||
| Zone(s) | North Western Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Jaipur | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | fully electrified | ||||
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As of 1 November 2015 the station is closed due to gauge conversion work on the rail route between Jaipur and Churu via Sikar.[3]
Now from 22 Oct 2019, train services have started again between Jaipur and Sikar Junction. New DEMU train runs between Jaipur and Sikar Junction via Ringas Junction.
See also
References
- Singh, Vikas (2005). "Broad Gauge Routes". IRFCA.
- "SHEKHAWATI EXPRESS". Vikas Chander. 23 August 2015.
- "Jaipur–Sikar route to close for gauge conversion". Times of India. 15 November 2015.
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