Muktsar railway station

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

Muktsar
Indian Railway
LocationBura Gujjal Rd, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab
India
Coordinates30°28′43″N 74°30′53″E
Elevation199 metres (653 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorthern Railway
Line(s)Fazilka–Kotkapura line
Platforms1
Tracks3 nos Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingYes
Disabled accessWheelchair ramp
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMKS
Division(s) Firozpur
ElectrifiedNo
Passengers
20181550 per day
Location
Muktsar railway station
Location in Punjab

Overview

Muktsar railway station is located at an elevation of 199 metres (653 ft). This station is located on the single track, broad-gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in), Kotkapura–Fazilka line.[2][3][4]

Electrification

Muktsar railway station is situated on single track DMU line.[5] The electrification of the single track BG Kotkapura-Fazilka line is in the pipeline.[6]

Amenities

Muktsar railway station has 4 booking windows and all basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating. There is one platforms at the station and one foot overbridge (FOB).[5]

References
  1. "Muktsar railway station". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. "How to reach Muktsar". Sri Muktsar Sahib district official website. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "Muktsar Train Station". Total Train Info. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  4. "Muktsar Trains Schedule and station information". goibibo. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. "Passenger amenities details of Muktsar railway station as on 31/03/2018". Rail Drishti. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  6. "Electrification of rly tracks in the pipeline". The Tribune India newspaper online. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
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