Jirania railway station

Jirania Railway Station
Indian Railways station Regional rail, Light rail
General information
LocationBankimnagar, Jirania, Agartala, West Tripura, Tripura
India
Coordinates23°49′40″N 91°25′43″E / 23.8279021°N 91.4287257°E / 23.8279021; 91.4287257
Elevation39 m (128 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNortheast Frontier Railway
Line(s)Lumding–Sabroom section
Platforms3
Tracks3[1]
ConnectionsAuto rickshaw
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning, Multiple Diesel-Line
Station codeJRNA
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Division(s) Lumding
History
Opened2008; 17 years ago (2008)
Rebuilt2016; 9 years ago (2016)
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Jogendranagar
towards ?
Northeast Frontier Railway zone Teliamura
towards ?
Location
Jirania is located in Tripura
Jirania
Jirania
Location within Tripura

Jirania Railway Station is located at Jirania in Tripura, India. It is an Indian railway station of the Lumding–Sabroom line in the Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Jirania in West Tripura district in the Indian state of Tripura. Total 8 Passengers trains halt in the station.[1][2]

History

Jirania railway station became operation in 2008 with the meter gauge[3] line from Lumding to Agartala but later in 2016 entire section converted into broad-gauge line.[4]

Details

The station lies on the 312 km-long 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad-gauge Lumding–Sabroom railway line which comes under the Lumding railway division of the Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is a single line without electrification.

Services

  • 2 trains per day run between Agartala and Dharmanagar. The train stops at Jirania station.[5]
  • 1 trains per day run between Agartala and Silchar. The train stops at Jirania station.

Station layout

G Street level Exit/Entrance & Ticket counter
P1 FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1
Track 2 toward →
Track 3 toward →
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the left/right
Track 4 Under Construction

References

  1. ^ a b "Departures from JGNR/Jogendranagar". India Rail Info. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. ^ "JOGENDRANAGAR Railway Station (JGNR), JOGENDRANAGAR Train Time Table". Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Indian Railways News January -June 2008".
  4. ^ Uttam Saha. "শিলচর থেকে আগরতলা, মহড়া ট্রেনেই উল্লাসের ঢেউ" (in Bengali). আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Jirania Railway Station (JRNA), Jirania Train Time Table". Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.