Spotting
 Timeline
 Travel Tip
 Trip
 Race
 Social
 Greeting
 Poll
 Img
 PNR
 Pic
 Blog
 News
 Conf TL
 RF Club
 Convention
 Monitor
 Topic
 #
 Rating
 Correct
 Wrong
 Stamp
 PNR Ref
 PNR Req
 Blank PNRs
 HJ
 Vote
 Pred
 @
 FM Alert
 FM Approval
 Pvt
News Super Search▼
 ↓ 
×
Member:
Posting Date From:
Posting Date To:
Category:
Zone:
Language:
IR Press Release:
Search
  Go  
dark modesite support
 
Sun Sep 8 01:43:27 IST
Home
Trains
ΣChains
Atlas
PNR
Forum
Quiz
Topics
Gallery
News
FAQ
Trips
Login
RailCal Android App
RailCal iPhone App
Post PNRPost BlogAdvanced Search
Details Edit
Large Station Board;
Entry# 961915-0
Details Edit
Medium; Platform Pic; Large Station Board;
Entry# 3873585-0

click here to see 2 more pics2 more pics

VKA/Verka Junction (2 PFs)
वेरका जंक्शन
ਵੇਰਕਾ ਜੰਕਸ਼ਨ

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Jul 31 (19:16)
Verka Junction (VKA) is a railway station located in Verka, a town in the Amritsar district of Punjab. With two platforms, it serves as a vital transportation hub for locals and travelers. The station offers basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and refreshment stalls, making it a convenient stopover for those exploring the surrounding areas.

Tourism

Gurudwara Verka Sahib: A revered Sikh shrine with historical significance.
Verka Mata Mandir: A temple dedicated to the goddess Durga.
Baba Jwala Singh Ji: A popular local temple known for its spiritual aura.
Gurdwara Sahib (Batala): A prominent Sikh shrine located nearby.
Ram Tirth: A sacred Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Ram.

Food

Amritsari Kulcha Wale: Famous for their delectable Amritsari Kulchas and chole.
Haldiram's: A popular chain offering a wide variety of Indian snacks and sweets.
Bikanerwala: Another renowned chain serving North Indian delicacies and sweets.
Dhaba 11: A local eatery known for its flavorful vegetarian curries and thalis.
The Vegetarian Corner: A cozy restaurant offering a range of vegetarian dishes and snacks.

Station Address

Batala Road, Verka, District Amritsar - 143501
State: Punjab
Elevation: 235 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-6
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Firozpur
No Recent News for VKA/Verka Junction
Nearby Stations in the News
Number of Platforms: 2
Number of Halting Trains: 18
Number of Originating Trains: 4
Number of Terminating Trains: 4
1 Follows
Rating: 5.0/5 (8 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (1)
porters/escalators - excellent (1)
food - excellent (1)
transportation - excellent (1)
lodging - excellent (1)
railfanning - excellent (1)
sightseeing - excellent (1)
safety - excellent (1)

Nearby Stations

ASR/Amritsar Junction 8 km     KNG/Kathunangal 11 km     MJTA/Majitha 11 km     BGTN/Bhagtanwala 12 km     CIA/Chheharta 15 km     MOW/Manawala 18 km     JNT/Jaintipura 20 km     KSA/Khasa 21 km     FGCN/Fatehgarh Churian 22 km     JNL/Jandiala 27 km    
Departures
Arrivals
Station Map
Forum
News
Gallery
Timeline
RailFan Club
Station Pics
Tips

Station News

Page#    Showing 1 to 2 of 2 News Items  
Feb 11 2023 (18:50) Northern Railways cancels, partially cancels and reschedules trains on Ambala Cantt-Delhi section; check complete list (www.tribuneindia.com)
NR/Northern
343672 views
0

News Entry# 508333   
  Past Edits
Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Gurdaspur/GSP added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Dhariwal/DHW added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Batala Junction/BAT added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Verka Junction/VKA added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Jalandhar City Junction/JUC added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Amritsar Junction/ASR added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Manawala/MOW added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Jandiala/JNL added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Tangra/TRA added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Butari/BTR added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Beas Junction/BEAS added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Bhaini Khurd/BZK added by ToroRosso^/1689018

Feb 11 2023 (18:55)
Station Tag: Taraori/TRR added by ToroRosso^/1689018
Northern Railways have notified for the information of the general public that due to power and traffic block between Taraori-Bhaini Khurd stations for retainers of bridge...
read full article... Northern Railways cancels, partially cancels and reschedules trains on Ambala Cantt-Delhi section; check complete list
Jul 16 2018 (20:43) Electronic Interlocking works on Verka-Manawala stretch in Amritsar to affect train movements (www.railnews.in)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
NR/Northern
65165 views
0

News Entry# 346182   
  Past Edits
Jul 16 2018 (20:44)
Station Tag: Mananwala/MOW added by sreerup kol^~/1802590

Jul 16 2018 (20:44)
Station Tag: Verka Junction/VKA added by sreerup kol^~/1802590
Stations:  Verka Junction/VKA   Manawala/MOW  
RailNews Media India Ltd
railnews.in...
read full article... Electronic Interlocking works on Verka-Manawala stretch in Amritsar to affect train movements
Page#    Showing 1 to 2 of 2 News Items  

Scroll to Top
Scroll to Bottom
Go to Mobile site
Important Note: This website NEVER solicits for Money or Donations. Please beware of anyone requesting/demanding money on behalf of IRI. Thanks.
Disclaimer: This website has NO affiliation with the Government-run site of Indian Railways. This site does NOT claim 100% accuracy of fast-changing Rail Information. YOU are responsible for independently confirming the validity of information through other sources.
India Rail Info Privacy Policy