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{{short description|Train station in Punjab, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2020}}

{{Infobox station
| name = Sangat
| style = Indian Railways
| type = [[Indian Railways|Indian Railway]]
| image =
| image_caption =
| address = Station Rd., [[Sangat, Bathinda, Punjab]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|30.0906|N|74.8354|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline, title}}
| elevation = {{convert|203|m|ft}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[North Western Railway zone|North Western]]
| line = [[Jodhpur–Bathinda line]]
| platform = 2
| tracks = 3 nos {{RailGauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]]
| structure = Standard on ground
| parking = Yes
| bicycle =
| disabled = [[Wheelchair ramp|Wheelchair]] cum pedestrian ramp
| status = Functioning
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = SGF
| division = {{rwd|Bikaner}}
}}
| opened =
| electrified = Yes
| former =
| passengers = 228 per day
| pass_system =
| pass_year = 2018
| pass_percent =
| map_type = India Punjab#India
| map_caption = Location in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]##Location in India
| map_dot_label = Sangat
}}

'''Sangat''' (station code: '''SGF''') is located in [[Bathinda district]] in the Indian state of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] and serves [[Sangat, India|Sangat]] town and nearby villages. Sangat [[Agricultural produce market committee|mandi]] is a commercial hub for agricultural produce in the area. Sangat station falls under [[Bikaner railway division]] of [[North Western Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sangat railway station|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/sangat-sgf/2263|accessdate=20 October 2020|publisher=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref>

== Overview ==
Sangat railway station is located at an elevation of {{convert|203.116|m|ft}}. This station is located on the single track, {{RailGauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]], [[Jodhpur–Bathinda line]] which was established in 1902.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Sangat Train Station|url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/station/SGF/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=20 October 2020|website=Total Train Info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Sangat Trains Schedule and station information|url=https://www.goibibo.com/trains/sangat-junction-sgf/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=20 October 2020|website=[[Ibibo|goibibo]]}}</ref>

== Electrification ==
Sangat railway station is situated on single track electrified Suratgarh–Bathinda line.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Sangat railway station|url=https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/raildrishtiv3/StationMapBhuvan.jsp?zonecode=&statecode=&stncode=SGF&fs=50&t=0.8304587371325375|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=20 October 2020|website=Rail Drishti}}</ref> It was reported in February 2020 that the electrification of the single track BG Suratgarh–Bathinda line was in progress.<ref>{{cite news|title=Electrification of Hisar–Bathinda and Suratgarh–Bathinda lines|publisher=[[Dainik Jagran]] newspaper online|url=https://www.jagran.com/haryana/hisar-electric-trains-will-run-on-hisar-to-bathinda-route-in-march-20017069.html|language=hi|accessdate=20 October 2020}}</ref> The station photographs show three electrified tracks.

== Amenities ==
Sangat railway station has 1 booking windows, no enquiry office and just very basic amenities like drinking water, public toilets, sheltered area with adequate seating etc. The station had small footfall of 228 persons per day in 2018. wheelchair availability was not there for disabled persons. There are two platforms at the station but no foot overbridge (FOB).<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Passenger amenities details of Sangat railway station as on 31/03/2018|url=https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/IRDBStationPDF.jsp?stncode=SGF|accessdate=20 October 2020|publisher=Rail Drishti}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==

* [https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/raildrishtiv3/initiativeGallery.jsp?initid=48&locid=SGF&locname=SANGAT Pictures of Sangat railway station]

{{Railway stations in the Punjab, India}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Bathinda district]]
[[Category:Bikaner railway division]]

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