Tangra railway station a railway station on Ambala–Attari line under Firozpur railway division of Northern Railway zone. This is situated beside National Highway 1 at Tangra in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab.[1][2]

Tangra
Indian Railways
General information
Location	National Highway 1, Tangra, Amritsar district, Punjab India
Coordinates	31°34′35″N 75°06′26″E
Elevation	235 metres (771 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Northern Railway
Line(s)	Ambala–Attari line
Platforms	2
Tracks	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure type	Standard on ground
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	TRA
Division(s)	Firozpur
History
Opened	1862
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Jandiala towards ? Northern Railway zone Ambala–Attari line Butari towards ?
Location
Tangra Location in Punjab Show map of Punjab Tangra Tangra (India) Show map of India

History

Amritsar–Attari line was completed in 1862.[3] the electrification of the line was completed in different period. Shahbad Markanda-Mandi Gobindgarh sector was electrified in 1995–96, the Mandi Gobindgarh–Ludhiana sector in 1996–97, the Phillaur–Phagwara sector in 2002–03, and the Phagwara–Jallandhar City–Amritsar in 2003–04.[4]

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