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Ghaggar railway station | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Derabassi-Ramgarh Road, Mubarakpur Ghaggar Mohali, Punjab India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°37′39″N76°50′50″E / 30.6274°N 76.8471°E Coordinates: 30°37′39″N76°50′50″E / 30.6274°N 76.8471°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 301 metres (988 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (construction – doubling of diesel broad gauge) | ||||||||||
Connections | Auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | GHG | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Northern Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Ambala | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Some of the trains that run from Ghaggar are:
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