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Fatehgarh Sahib railway station

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Fatehgarh Sahib (station code: FGSB) is a small railway station located in Fatehgarh Sahib district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Fatehgarh Sahib city which is the administrative headquarter of the district. Fatehgarh Sahib station falls under Ambala railway division of Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways.[1]

LocationStation Rd, Opp. Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab
India
Coordinates30°39′04″N 76°23′19″E
Elevation268.07 metres (879.5 ft)
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Fatehgarh Sahib
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LocationStation Rd, Opp. Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab
India
Coordinates30°39′04″N 76°23′19″E
Elevation268.07 metres (879.5 ft)
SystemIndian Railways
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorNorthern Railway
LineSirhind–Una-Mukerian line
Platforms1
Tracks5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure type
Standard on ground
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeFGSB
Division(s) Ambala
History
Opened1927
Location
Fatehgarh Sahib railway station is located in Punjab
Fatehgarh Sahib railway station
Fatehgarh Sahib railway station
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The railway station

Fatehgarh Sahib railway station is located at an elevation of 268.07 metres (879.5 ft). This station is located on the single track, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge, Sirhind–Nangal line. Station was established in 1927 when Sirhind to Nangal line was opened.[2][3][4][5]

Electrification

Fatehgarh Sahib railway station line is electrified.[6] Sections of Sirhind–Nangal line were completed and energized at various times between 1999 and 2001 and complete line from Sirhind to Nangal was tested and inspected by CRS on 24 April 2001.[7]

Amenities

Fatehgarh Sahib railway station has two booking windows and all basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating. There is one platform at the station.[6]

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