Introduction To South Indian Railways
In 1951, the three state railways—Madras and Southern Mahratta Railways, the South Indian Railways, and the Mysore State Railways merged to form South Indian Railways. It is the oldest zone and has its headquarters at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and has the following six divisions:
- Chennai division (Tamil Nadu)
- Tiruchirapalli division (Tamil Nadu)
- Madurai division (Tamil Nadu)
- Palakkad division (Kerala)
- Thiruvananthapuram division (Kerala)
- Salem division (Tamil Nadu)
How To Check PNR Status Of South Indian Railways
Trains are the most popular means of transportation for long-distance journeys. However, our hectic schedules do not usually permit us to book our tickets well in advance. This results in unconfirmed status of the tickets. Such situations create anxiety and we tend to keep ourselves updated with the current status of the tickets. For this, South Indian railway has enabled the passengers by allowing them to check the South Indian railway PNR status by one of the following methods:
- Calling the railway premises
- Tracking the PNR status of South Indian Railways through SMS
- Monitoring South Indian railway PNR status through internet
To check the South Indian railway PNR status by calling the premises, dial 139 and type your PNR number.
To track PNR status of South Indian Railways through SMS, you just need to SMS your 10-digit PNR number to 139, 54959, or 5676747. You will immediately receive a response SMS indicating your current status.
To monitor the South Indian railway PNR status over the internet, you need to log on to www.irctc.co.in, which is the official website of the Indian railways, and enter your PNR number on the PNR enquiry page.
How To Use PNR Status Tool Of Indian Railways Site
South Indian railway has enabled the passengers by allowing them online access to South Indian railway PNR status. You can use PNR status tool to get an update on the PNR status of the ticket. In order to check PNR status of South Indian Railways, you just need to open the PNR status enquiry page of the site and enter the 10-digit PNR number. Clicking the PNR Status button will help you view PNR status of South Indian Railways.
