Jind Junction railway station

Jind Junction
Jind Junction
General information
Location	Railway Station Road, Jind, Haryana India
Coordinates	29°19′47″N76°17′19″E / 29.3296°N 76.2885°E / 29.3296; 76.2885
Elevation	222 metres (728 ft)
System	Indian Railways junction station
Owned by	Ministry of Railways (India)
Operated by	Indian Railways
Lines	Delhi–Fazilka line Panipat–Jind branch line Sonipat–Jind branch line
Platforms	4
Tracks	9( 5 behind platform 4) (2 in between i.e.platforms 1and 2) And ( 2 terminating tracks)
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	JIND
Zone(s)	Northern Railway
Division(s)	Delhi
History
Opened	1858
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
25,000
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Bisanpur towards ? Northern Railway zone Delhi–Fazilka line Barsola towards ? Jind City towards ? Northern Railway zone Panipat–Jind branch line Terminus Pandu Pindara Junction towards ? Northern Railway zone Sonipat–Jind branch line
Location Jind Junction railway station Location in Haryana

Jind Junction railway station is located in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana and serves Jind.

The railway station

Jind Junction railway station is at an elevation of 222 metres (728 ft) and was assigned the code – JIND. ^[1]

History

Main article: Northern Railway zone history

In 1897, Southern Punjab Railway Co. opened the Delhi–Bhatinda–Samasatta line and this station was built. ^[2] The line passed through Muktasar and Fazilka tehsils and provided direct connection through Samma Satta (now in Pakistan) to Karachi. ^[3]

In 2018-19, Rohtak–Bathinda–Lehra Muhabat line was electified. ^[4]

In 2025-26, Jind station underwent ₹25.50 crore upgrade with new station building, a hydrogen refilling station for India's first hydrogen fueled train, etc. ^[5]

Tracks

Delhi–Jakhal–Bhatinda section is double-track electric line. ^[4]

See also

• Railway in Haryana
• Transport in Delhi
• Transport in Haryana

References

1. "Departures from Jind Junction". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
2. "IR History: Early Days II (1870–1899)" . Retrieved 26 February 2014.
3. "Chapter VII Communications". Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
4. "Electrification of Rohtak–Bhatinda–Lehra Muhabat section of Northern Railway". Ministry of Railways, 21 January 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
5. Northern Railway. (2024, January 2). "Journey of Transformation: Jind Junction's Grand Renaissance." Medium.

External links

• Trains at Jind