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SCL/Silchar (3 PFs)
Local Name: Tarapur
सिलचर
শিলচর

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 20 2023 (15:46)
Silchar Railway Station (SCL) is a major junction station located in Silchar, Assam. With 3 platforms and a bustling atmosphere, it serves as a gateway to the Barak Valley region. The station is well-connected to other major cities and offers amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and ticket booking facilities.

Tourism

Kamakhya Temple: A revered Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple: Known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Ugratara Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Ugratara, a fierce form of Durga.
Silchar Masjid: A prominent mosque in Silchar, with a rich history and cultural significance.
St. Paul's Church: A historic church with a beautiful architecture, reflecting the colonial past.

Food

The Spice Route: Serves delicious North Indian and Chinese vegetarian cuisine.
The Green Kitchen: Popular for its fresh and healthy vegetarian options.
The Dhaba: Offers traditional Indian vegetarian dishes at reasonable prices.
The Vegetarian Corner: Known for its tasty vegetarian thalis and snacks.
The Garden Cafe: A peaceful cafe with a variety of vegetarian sandwiches and salads.

Station Address

NH - 37 Lumding - Silchar Road, Tarapur, Silchar, Pin - 788003. Phone No. - 03842 263094 , District - Cachar . Barak Valley
State: Assam
Elevation: n/a
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-4
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Lumding
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Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 17
Number of Terminating Trains: 17
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Rating: 4.1/5 (72 votes)
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Aug 25 (08:26) Demand to Increase Frequency and Extend Route of Ranchi-Kamakhya Express (www.bhaskar.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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Aug 25 2024 (08:27)
Station Tag: Dibrugarh/DBRG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 25 2024 (08:27)
Station Tag: Silchar/SCL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 25 2024 (08:27)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 25 2024 (08:27)
Station Tag: Kamakhya Junction/KYQ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 25 2024 (08:27)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... रांची कामाख्या एक्सप्रेस को हफ्ते में दो दिन चलाने की उठाई मांग

There is a request to increase the frequency of the 15661/15662 Ranchi-Kamakhya-Ranchi Express, which passes through Dhanbad. The demand is to run the train twice a week instead of once and to extend its route to either Silchar or Dibrugarh.

Dhanbad se jaane wala 15661/15662 Ranchi-Kamakhya-Ranchi Express ko hafte mein ek din ki jagah do din chalane aur train ka route Silchar ya Dibrugarh tak badhaane ki demand ki gayi hai.
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Jan 03 (09:08) South Central Railway to Launch Another Vande Bharat Train, This Time to Pune (www.timesnownews.com)
New/Special Trains
SCR/South Central
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News Entry# 536040   
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Jan 03 2024 (09:08)
Station Tag: Silchar/SCL removed by Sameer RFan/1864147

Jan 03 2024 (09:08)
Station Tag: Pune Junction/PUNE added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Jan 03 2024 (09:08)
Station Tag: Secunderabad Junction/SC added by Sameer2905^~/1864147

Jan 03 2024 (09:08)
Station Tag: Silchar/SCL added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
read full article... SCR Likely to Launch Secunderabad-Pune Vande Bharat After 4 Trains Record Full Occupancy

The South Central Railway (SCR) is introducing another Vande Bharat train, this time running between Secunderabad and Pune. This comes after all four existing Vande Bharat trains, launched earlier in 2023, reported full occupancy in December 2023. These trains, connecting cities like Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Yesvantpur, and Chennai, have seen consistent demand...
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and some even saw occupancy exceeding 100%. The Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable travel with features like air-conditioning, GPS-based passenger information systems, automatic sliding doors, reclining seats, CCTV cameras, diffused LED lighting, and charging points. SCR General Manager Arun Kumar Jain stated that fulfilling passenger demands is a priority and the success of the Vande Bharat trains reflects their popularity.

South Central Railway (SCR) ek aur Vande Bharat train launch karne wala hai, yeh Pune jaayega. Isse pehle, 2023 mein launch kiye gaye chaar Vande Bharat trains December mein full occupancy pe chale, jaise Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Yesvantpur aur Chennai. In trains ne bahut demand dekha aur kuchh mein 100%...
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se bhi zyada occupancy aayi. Vande Bharat trains mein air-conditioning, GPS-based passenger information, automatic doors, reclining seats, CCTV cameras, LED lighting aur charging points jaise features hain. SCR ke General Manager Arun Kumar Jain ne kaha ki passengers ki demand ko fulfill karna priority hai aur Vande Bharat trains ki popularity dekh ke yeh saaf hai.
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SC PUNE is gonna come for sure.... others let's wait and see...👍👍👍
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Hubli Pune requires a normal intercity then VB. There are no day time intercties in the route.
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Dec 17 2023 (22:06) 50 Assam Railway Stations to Get Major Upgrades Under 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' (www.sentinelassam.com)
New Facilities/Technology
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News Entry# 534241   
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Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
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Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Viswanath Charali/VNE added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Udalguri/ULG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Tinsukia Junction/TSK added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Tangla/TNL added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Simaluguri Junction/SLGR added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Silchar/SCL added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Sibsagar Town/SRTN added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Sarupathar/SZR added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Silapathar/SPTR added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Rangiya Junction/RNY added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Rangapara North Junction/RPAN added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Pathsala/PBL added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: North Lakhimpur/NLP added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: New Tinsukia Junction/NTSK added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: New Karimganj Junction/NKMG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: New Haflong/NHLG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: New Bongaigaon Junction/NBQ added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Narangi/NNGE added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Namrup/NAM added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Nalbari/NLV added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Naharkatiya/NHK added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Murkongselek/MZS added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Mariani Junction/MXN added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Margherita/MRG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Makum Junction/MJN added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Majbat/MJBT added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Lumding Junction/LMG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Ledo/LEDO added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Lanka/LKA added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Kokrajhar/KOJ added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Kamakhya Junction/KYQ added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Jorhat Town/JTTN added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Jagi Road/JID added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Hojai/HJI added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Harmuti Junction/HMY added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Haibargaon/HBN added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Guwahati/GHY added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Golaghat/GLGT added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Gohpur/GPZ added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Gauripur/GUP added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Fakiragram Junction/FKM added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Furkating Junction/FKG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Duliajan/DJG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Diphu/DPU added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Dibrugarh/DBRG added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Dhubri/DBB added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Dhemaji/DMC added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Chaparmukh Junction/CPK added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Arunachal Junction/ARCL added by Padmakant^~/2218862

Dec 17 2023 (22:06)
Station Tag: Amguri Junction/AGI added by Padmakant^~/2218862
Stations:  Guwahati/GHY   Kamakhya Junction/KYQ   show more
Rangiya Junction/RNY   New Bongaigaon Junction/NBQ   Tinsukia Junction/TSK   Simaluguri Junction/SLGR   Mariani Junction/MXN   Diphu/DPU   Lumding Junction/LMG   Hojai/HJI   Chaparmukh Junction/CPK   Tangla/TNL   Udalguri/ULG   Majbat/MJBT   Rangapara North Junction/RPAN   Viswanath Charali/VNE   Gohpur/GPZ   Harmuti Junction/HMY   North Lakhimpur/NLP   Dhemaji/DMC   Silapathar/SPTR   Murkongselek/MZS   Arunachal Junction/ARCL   Silchar/SCL   Lanka/LKA   Jagi Road/JID   Nalbari/NLV   Kokrajhar/KOJ   Fakiragram Junction/FKM   Naharkatiya/NHK   Sarupathar/SZR   Amguri Junction/AGI   Namrup/NAM   Duliajan/DJG   New Tinsukia Junction/NTSK   Makum Junction/MJN   Margherita/MRG   Ledo/LEDO   Jorhat Town/JTTN   Narangi/NNGE   Golaghat/GLGT   Dibrugarh/DBRG   Sibsagar Town/SRTN   Pathsala/PBL   Gauripur/GUP   Dhubri/DBB   Haibargaon/HBN   New Karimganj Junction/NKMG   New Haflong/NHLG  
read full article... Railways to develop 50 of Assam’s stations under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

The Indian government has announced plans to develop 50 railway stations in Assam under the 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme'. These stations were identified by the Ministry of Railways. The scheme aims to improve passenger amenities, including better access, waiting areas, toilets, Wi-Fi, kiosks, passenger information systems, executive lounges, business meeting...
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spaces, landscaping, and more. Future plans include station integration with surrounding cities, multi-modal transportation integration, accessible features for people with disabilities, sustainable solutions, ballast-less tracks, rooftop plazas, and eventually transforming these stations into city centers.

India Sarkar ne Assam mein 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' ke under 50 railway stations ko develop karne ka plan banaya hai. Yeh stations Railway Ministry ne identify kiye hain. Scheme ka maqsad passengers ke liye suvidhaen badhana hai, jaise ki better access, waiting areas, toilets, free Wi-Fi, kiosks, passenger...
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information system, executive lounges, business meeting spaces, landscaping, aur aur bhi bahut kuch. Aage chal ke plans mein station ko aas paas ke city se integrate karna, multi-modal transport integration, Divyangjan ke liye accessible features, sustainable solutions, ballast-less tracks, roof plaza, aur last mein yeh stations ko city center mein badal dena bhi hai.
Sep 04 2023 (15:40) NF Railway to extend Silchar-Guwahati Express to Rangiya from September 4 (www.barakbulletin.com)
New/Special Trains
NFR/Northeast Frontier
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News Entry# 523589   
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Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Station Tag: Changsari/CGS added by Padmakant~/2218862

Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Station Tag: Kamakhya Junction/KYQ added by Padmakant~/2218862

Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Station Tag: Silchar/SCL added by Padmakant~/2218862

Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Station Tag: Guwahati/GHY added by Padmakant~/2218862

Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Station Tag: Rangiya Junction/RNY added by Padmakant~/2218862

Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Train Tag: Silchar - Rangiya Express/15612 added by Padmakant~/2218862

Sep 04 2023 (15:40)
Train Tag: Rangiya - Silchar Express/15611 added by Padmakant~/2218862
In a significant development, the Northeast Frontier Railway has announced the extension of the tri-weekly Silchar-Guwahati and Guwahati-Silchar Express (Train No. 15612/15611) to include Rangiya station...
read full article... NF Railway to extend Silchar-Guwahati Express to Rangiya from September 4
May 17 2023 (09:44) Silchar in NF Rail's list of 36 shortlisted railway stations across Assam for OSOP, to sell indigenous products (www.barakbulletin.com)
IR Affairs
NFR/Northeast Frontier
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News Entry# 514786   
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May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: Badarpur Junction/BPB added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: Karimganj Junction/KXJ added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: New Jalpaiguri Junction/NJP added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: New Alipurduar/NOQ added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: New Tinsukia Junction/NTSK added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: Dibrugarh/DBRG added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: Silchar/SCL added by Biplob^~/1329476

May 17 2023 (09:44)
Station Tag: Guwahati/GHY added by Biplob^~/1329476
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