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TJ/Thanjavur Junction (5 PFs)
Local Name: Thanjai
तंजावूर जंक्शन
தஞ்சாவூர் சந்திப்பு

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 01 2022 (12:05)
Thanjavur Junction (TJ) is a major railway station in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It's a bustling hub with 5 platforms, and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and restrooms. Known for its proximity to the historical Thanjavur Brihadeeswarar Temple, this station attracts tourists and pilgrims.

Tourism

**Brihadeeswarar Temple:** A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its towering granite structure.
**Thanjavur Marudeshwarar Temple:** Dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
**Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple:** A large temple complex dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a prominent landmark.
**Thanjavur Saraswathi Mahal Library:** A historical library with a collection of ancient manuscripts.
**Thanjavur Palace:** A royal palace known for its ornate architecture and historical significance.

Food

**Saravana Bhavan:** Popular chain serving South Indian vegetarian delicacies.
**Sangeetha:** Known for its tasty idlis, dosas, and filter coffee.
**Hotel Woodlands:** A family-friendly option with a wide variety of vegetarian dishes.
**Krishna Sweets:** A well-known sweet shop with a variety of vegetarian snacks.
**A2B:** A chain restaurant offering South Indian vegetarian meals and snacks.

Station Address

Jn.Point TPJ/MV(KMU)/TVR(NMJ), Opposite to Post Office, Shivaji Nagar, Gandhiji Road,Thanjavur - 613001
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 57 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Tiruchchirappalli
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Dec 01 2023 (20:36) Track Doubling Survey Completed for Villupuram-Thanjavur Mainline in Tamil Nadu
Entry# 5898604   
  Past Edits
Dec 01 2023 (20:36)
Station Tag: Thanjavur Junction/TJ added by hrid22~/2099623

Dec 01 2023 (20:36)
Station Tag: Villupuram Junction/VM added by hrid22~/2099623
Final Location Survey completed for doubling of Villupuram-Thanjavur mainline railway track

The final survey for track doubling on the 190 km Villupuram-Thanjavur mainline section, part of the Tiruchi Railway Division, has been completed. This line, one of Tamil Nadu's oldest, connects important religious towns and sees high passenger traffic. The line is crucial for connecting branch lines, transporting goods like coal...
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and agricultural products, and serves as a route for several long-distance and short-distance trains. Due to the single track, there are frequent train crossings and a backlog of requests for new trains and train extensions. The railway authorities are preparing an Internal Rate of Return for the track doubling project, which is expected to improve train service, increase revenue, and expedite train travel.

Villupuram aur Thanjavur ke beech ke 190 km wala mainline section pe track doubling ke liye final survey complete ho gaya hai. Ye line Tamil Nadu ke sabse purane lines mein se ek hai, aur yeh important religious towns ko connect karta hai aur ispe bahut zyada passenger traffic hai. Ye...
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line branch lines ko connect karne ke liye bhi important hai, aur yeh coal aur agricultural products jaise goods ko transport karne mein bhi help karta hai, aur ispe kai long-distance aur short-distance trains chalta hai. Single track hone ki wajah se, trains ka crossing bahut zyada hota hai, aur naye trains aur train extension ke liye bahut saare requests pending hai. Railway authorities track doubling project ke liye Internal Rate of Return prepare kar rahe hai, jisse train service mein improvement aayega, revenue badhega, aur trains ki travel speed badhegi.
Mar 20 2023 (19:47) Press Release No. 402, SUMMER SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN KSR BENGALURU - VELANKANNI Train No. 06547 KSR Bengaluru – Velankanni Stations Train No. 06547 Velankanni – KSR Bengalur Arrival Departure Arrival Departure Saturday
IR Press Release
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Entry# 5671619   
  Past Edits
Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Velankanni/VLNK added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Nagappattinam Junction/NGT added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Thiruvarur Junction/TVR added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Nidamangalam Junction/NMJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Thanjavur Junction/TJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Karur Junction/KRR added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Erode Junction/ED added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Salem Junction/SA added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Bangarapet Junction/BWT added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Krishnarajapuram/KJM added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Bengaluru Cantt. (Bangalore)/BNC added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: Velankanni/VLNK added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Station Tag: KSR Bengaluru City Junction (Bangalore)/SBC added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Train Tag: KSR Bengaluru - Mangaluru Central Special Fare Special/06547 added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:47)
Train Tag: KSR Bengaluru - Mangaluru Central Special Fare Special/06547 added by Manoj851120~/2148114
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे / SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY  प्रेस विज्ञप्ति / Press Release No. 402 Dt: 20.03.2023
SUMMER...
Press Release No. 402, SUMMER SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN KSR BENGALURU - VELANKANNI Train No. 06547 KSR Bengaluru – Velankanni Stations Train No. 06547 Velankanni – KSR Bengalur Arrival Departure Arrival Departure Saturday
Mar 20 2023 (19:14) PR No. 970 Extension of Special Trains between Ahmedabad and Tiruchchirappalli Sl. Tr. No. From-To Days of Run Extension Period No of services 1 09419 Ahmedabad – Tiruchchirappalli Thursday (Weekly) 06.04.2023
IR Press Release
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Entry# 5671581   
  Past Edits
Mar 20 2023 (19:15)
Station Tag: Tiruchchirappalli Junction/TPJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 20 2023 (19:15)
Station Tag: Ahmedabad Junction/ADI added by Manoj851120~/2148114
In order to clear the extra rush of passengers, Railways will continue to run the following special trains between Ahmedabad – Tiruchchirappalli – Ahmedabad as detailed...
PR No. 970 Extension of Special Trains between Ahmedabad and Tiruchchirappalli Sl. Tr. No. From-To Days of Run Extension Period No of services 1 09419 Ahmedabad – Tiruchchirappalli Thursday (Weekly) 06.04.2023
Mar 15 2023 (18:22) Press Release No. 392, SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN SSS HUBBALLI & THANJAVUR
IR Press Release
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Entry# 5666462   
  Past Edits
Mar 15 2023 (18:22)
Station Tag: Thanjavur Junction/TJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 15 2023 (18:22)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 15 2023 (18:22)
Train Tag: Thanjavur - SSS Hubballi Special Fare Special/07326 added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 15 2023 (18:22)
Train Tag: SSS Hubballi - Thanjavur Special Fare Special/07325 added by Manoj851120~/2148114
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे / SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY  प्रेस विज्ञप्ति / Press Release No. 392 Dt: 15.03.2023
SPECIAL...
Press Release No. 392, SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN SSS HUBBALLI & THANJAVUR
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