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SMVD Katra Railway Station, located in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, is the primary railhead for pilgrims visiting the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi. The station boasts 5 platforms and offers amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. Its strategic location near the base camp for the pilgrimage makes it a bustling hub for tourists and devotees alike. TourismShri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple: The main pilgrimage site, a holy shrine dedicated to the Hindu goddess Vaishno Devi. Baba Balak Nath Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Baba Balak Nath. Katra Temple: A local temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located within Katra town. The Shiv Khori Temple: A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated near Katra. The Mahamaya Temple: A temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Mahamaya, offering panoramic views of the valley. FoodThe Dhaba: Offers traditional North Indian vegetarian dishes and snacks at affordable prices. The Katra Restaurant: A popular choice for vegetarian thalis and a wide selection of North Indian cuisine. The Vaishno Devi Cafe: Serves delicious vegetarian snacks, sandwiches, and juices. The Green Kitchen: Offers a variety of vegetarian options, including South Indian dishes and salads. The Vegetarian Paradise: A pure vegetarian restaurant serving a variety of cuisines, including Chinese and Punjabi. | ||
Station AddressShri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Railway Rd, Katra, District: Reasi. Pin: 182301. State: Jammu and Kashmir Elevation: 814 m above sea level Type: Terminus Category: NSG-2Zone: NR/Northern Division: Firozpur No Recent News for SVDK/SMVD Katra Nearby Stations in the News | Jammu Airport/IXJ: 35 km Number of Platforms: 5 Number of Halting Trains: 0 Number of Originating Trains: 21 Number of Terminating Trains: 21 | 4 Follows Rating: 5.0/5 (488 votes) cleanliness - excellent (63) porters/escalators - excellent (62) food - excellent (61) transportation - excellent (60) lodging - excellent (60) railfanning - excellent (62) sightseeing - excellent (60) safety - excellent (60) |
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