Jind Junction | |
Type: | Indian Railways junction station |
Style: | Indian Railways |
Address: | Railway Station Road, Jind, Haryana |
Country: | India |
Elevation: | 222m (728feet) |
Line: | Delhi–Fazilka line Panipat–Jind branch line Sonipat–Jind branch line |
Structure: | Standard on ground |
Tracks: | broad gauge |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | No |
Opened: | 1858 |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Northern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Passengers: | 25,000 |
Map Type: | India Haryana |
Map Dot Label: | Jind Junction railway station |
Map Size: | 300 |
Jind Junction railway station is located in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana and serves Jind.
Jind Junction railway station is at an elevation of 222m (728feet) and was assigned the code – JIND.[1]
The Southern Punjab Railway Co. opened the Delhi–Bhatinda–Samasatta line in 1897.[2] The line passed through Muktasar and Fazilka tehsils and provided direct connection through Samma Satta (now in Pakistan) to Karachi.[3]
The electrification of the Rohtak–Bathinda–Lehra Muhabat sector is completed in 2018–19.[4]
Delhi–Jakhal–Bhatinda section is now double electric line.[4]