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BAY/Ballari Junction (Bellary) (4 PFs)
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Updated: Nov 04 2023 (06:53)
Ballari Junction, also known as Bellary, is a major railway station in Karnataka, India. It serves the city of Ballari, known for its iron ore mines and historic sites. The station features four platforms, numerous food stalls, and basic amenities like restrooms and waiting rooms.

Tourism

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings.
Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple: A popular temple complex with a serene atmosphere.
Ballari Fort: A historical fort with remnants of ancient structures, offering panoramic views.
Sandur Fort: A well-preserved fort with historical significance, located near Ballari.
The Hagaribommanahalli Rock Cut Temple: An ancient temple carved into a granite rock, with intricate sculptures.

Food

Sangeetha Restaurant: Known for its South Indian vegetarian specialties and thalis.
Hotel Balaji: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian curries.
Sri Venkateswara Grand: Popular for its dosa varieties and south Indian breakfasts.
Idli House: A small eatery serving delicious idlis, chutneys, and filter coffee.
Saravana Bhavan: A popular chain serving vegetarian South Indian dishes and snacks.

Station Address

Jn. Points: GTL/HPT, UBL/RDG, JRU, Station Road, Ballari - 583101
State: Karnataka
Elevation: 450 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SWR/South Western   Division: SSS Hubballi (Hubli)
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Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 44
Number of Originating Trains: 2
Number of Terminating Trains: 2
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Oct 07 (20:47) Indian Government Invests ₹6,200 Crore in Railway Projects in Ballari and Hosapete
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Station Tag: Ballari Junction (Bellary)/BAY added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Railway projects worth ₹6,200 cr being taken up in Ballari, Hosapete region, says Somanna

The Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti, V. Somanna, announced that the Indian government is investing ₹6,200 crore in various railway projects in Ballari and Hosapete, Karnataka. This includes track doubling on a 185-km stretch between Ballari and Chikjajur, a feasibility study for doubling track between Swamihalli and Rayadurg,...
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and a quadruple-track project between Ballari and Hosapete. The Minister also highlighted the development of Ballari and Hosapete railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, and the expansion of Vande Bharat Express services across India. He mentioned the ongoing recruitment drive for 24 lakh vacancies in the Indian Railways, with the option to take the exam in Kannada. Local officials raised concerns regarding the delay in bridge expansion work in Ballari, and the inundation of an underbridge during rainfall. Mr. Somanna promised to address these issues and discuss them with relevant officials.

Railway Minister V. Somanna ji ne bataya ki Indian government Ballari aur Hosapete, Karnataka mein railway projects pe ₹6,200 crore kharch karne wala hai. Isme Ballari aur Chikjajur ke beech 185 km tak track doubling, Swamihalli aur Rayadurg ke beech track doubling ke liye feasibility study, aur Ballari aur Hosapete ke...
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beech quadruple-track project bhi shamil hai. Minister ne Amrit Bharat Station Scheme ke under Ballari aur Hosapete railway stations ka development aur India mein Vande Bharat Express services ka expansion bhi highlight kiya. Unhone Indian Railways mein 24 lakh vacancies ke liye chal rahe recruitment drive ka bhi zikr kiya, jisme candidates Kannada mein exam de sakte hain. Local officials ne Ballari mein bridge expansion work mein der aur rainfall ke time underbridge ka inundation hone ka issue uthaya. Mr. Somanna ne in issues ko address karne aur relevant officials se discuss karne ka vaada kiya.
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Oct 07 (09:06) Special Train to Handle Extra Passenger Rush on SWR
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Jadcherla/JCL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Mahbubnagar/MBNR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Wanaparti Road/WPR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Gadwal Junction/GWD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Kurnool City/KRNT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Dhone Junction/DHNE added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Guntakal Junction/GTL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Ballari Junction (Bellary)/BAY added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Hosapete Junction (Hospet)/HPT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Koppal/KBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Londa Junction/LD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
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Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Madgaon Junction/MAO added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Station Tag: Vasco-da-Gama/VSG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 07 2024 (09:06)
Train Tag: Vasco-da-Gama - Secunderabad Special Fare One Way Special/07319 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
SWR to run Vasco Secunderabad special train via Hubballi Dharwad today

South Western Railway (SWR) is running a one-way special train from Vasco da Gama to Secunderabad today, passing through Hubballi and Dharwad, to handle the extra passenger traffic.

South Western Railway (SWR) aaj Vasco da Gama se Secunderabad tak ek one-way special train chalane ka faisla kiya hai, jo Hubballi aur Dharwad se ho kar jaayegi, yeh extra passengers ki rush ko manage karne ke liye hai.
Oct 04 (17:38) Secunderabad Vasco Express Train to Run via Hubballi Dharwad
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Station Tag: Koppal/KBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Station Tag: Hosapete Junction (Hospet)/HPT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Station Tag: Ballari Junction (Bellary)/BAY added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Station Tag: Guntakal Junction/GTL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Station Tag: Dhone Junction/DHNE added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Station Tag: Kurnool City/KRNT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Station Tag: Gadwal Junction/GWD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
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Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
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Station Tag: Secunderabad Junction/SC added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Train Tag: Vasco-da-Gama - Secunderabad Express/17040 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 04 2024 (17:38)
Train Tag: Secunderabad - Vasco-da-Gama Express/17039 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
SCR starts Secunderabad Vasco train via Hubballi Dharwad

The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced the introduction of the Secunderabad Vasco Express train (Train number 17039/17040) which will travel via Hubballi Dharwad.

South Central Railway (SCR) ne Secunderabad Vasco Express train (Train number 17039/17040) ko Hubballi Dharwad se hota hua chalane ka faisla kiya hai.
Sep 25 (11:42) Freight Train Derailment Disrupts Train Services Between Hubballi and Vijayapura
Entry# 6200968   
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Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
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Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Station Tag: Ballari Junction (Bellary)/BAY added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Station Tag: Hosapete Junction (Hospet)/HPT added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Station Tag: Gadag Junction/GDG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
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Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
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Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Train Tag: Gol Gumbaz Express/16535 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Train Tag: Basava Express/17308 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Train Tag: Basava Express/17307 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Train Tag: Bikaner - Yesvantpur Express/16588 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Train Tag: Solapur - SSS Hubballi Passenger Special/07331 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

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Train Tag: SSS Hubbali - Solapur Passenger Special/07332 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Sep 25 2024 (11:42)
Train Tag: SSS Hubballi - Hyderabad Express/17319 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
Goods train derails, Trains affected between Hubballi and Vijayapura

A freight train derailed near the Bheema River Bridge due to track settlement or sinkage. This has disrupted train services between Hubballi and Vijayapura. More details about the affected trains are not provided.

Bheema River Bridge ke paas track doobne ya settle hone ki wajah se ek freight train derail ho gaya. Isse Hubballi aur Vijayapura ke beech train services mein disruption aa gaya hai. Affected trains ke baare mein zyada details nahin diye gaye hain.
Aug 01 (19:16) Indian Railways Announces Train Service Changes due to Ballari Station Development Work
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Aug 01 2024 (19:16)
Station Tag: Ballari Junction (Bellary)/BAY added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Indian Railways: ರೈಲ್ವೆ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ದಿ, ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಬೈಪಾಸ್ ಕ್ಯಾಬಿನ್ ಮೂಲಕ ರೈಲುಗಳ ಮಾರ್ಗ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ

The Indian Railways has announced changes to train services due to ongoing development work at Ballari Railway Station. The Amrit Bharat Station scheme, including platform improvements, has resulted in diversions for several trains. These diversions, via the Ballari bypass cabin, will be in effect for an extended period, up to...
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October 2024. Passengers on affected trains (16545/46, 16217/18, 07589/90, 17333/34) should note the temporary halt at Ballari Cantonment instead of Ballari Junction. Other diversions are due to yard modification and block system works in the Hubli division, impacting trains between Rayadurg and Kadiri Devarapalli stations. Safety-related work at the Tinai Ghat yard is affecting trains between Tinai Ghat and Castle Rock, leading to partial cancellations and origin/destination changes.

Indian Railways ne Ballari Railway Station pe Amrit Bharat Station scheme ke under chal rahe platform ka kaam karne ki wajah se train service me kuch badlaav kiye hain. Is kaam ki wajah se kai trains ka Ballari bypass cabin se raasta badal diya gaya hai aur ye changes October...
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2024 tak chalenge. Passengers ko yeh baat yaad rakhni chahiye ki affected trains (16545/46, 16217/18, 07589/90, 17333/34) Ballari Junction ki jagah Ballari Cantonment pe rukenge. Hubli division me yard ka kaam aur block system ka kaam chalne ki wajah se Rayadurg aur Kadiri Devarapalli stations ke beech chalne wali trains bhi affect hui hain. Tinai Ghat yard pe safety related kaam ki wajah se Tinai Ghat aur Castle Rock ke beech chalne wali trains bhi affect hui hain. Isse kuch trains cancel ho gayi hain aur unka origin aur destination bhi badal diya gaya hai.
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Firstly this is my picture. I have posted it in IRI. Newspaper website has used this picture without my consent and didn't even give credit

Fed up with these diversions I.e., bypassing Ballari Junction. God knows when they will come back to Ballari Junction. They are going on extending the diversion period
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