Jamner railway station

Jamner railway station serves Jamner in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]

Jamner
Indian Railways station
Jamner railway station
General information
LocationJamner, Maharashtra, Pincode 424206
Maharashtra India
Coordinates20°48′23″N 75°46′29″E
Elevation261 metres (856 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byCentral Railway
Line(s)Pachora–Jamner railway
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt ground
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJMNR
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened1919
ElectrifiedOngoing
Previous namesGreat Indian Peninsula Railway
Location
Jamner is located in India
Jamner
Jamner
Location within India
Jamner is located in Maharashtra
Jamner
Jamner
Jamner (Maharashtra)

History

The Pachora–Jamner railway line was constructed by Messrs Shapoorji Godbole and Co. of Bombay. The Pachora–Pahur section was opened up in 1918 and the rest of the sections in 1919. On termination of the contracts with the former Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company, the line was brought under direct State management with effect from 1 July 1925.

This is a narrow-gauge (2 ft 6in) line with a length of 34.62 miles. It passes through more or less plain countryside with banana orchards at many a place.

Service

Pachora–Jamner Passenger has a total of seven halts and one intermediate station from Pachora Junction to Jamner and covers a distance of 56 km. in 2 hours 5 minutes. The Pachora–Jamner Passenger is a train that comes under Bhusawal railway division of Indian Railways.

See also

References

  1. "Jamner Railway Station Info". Retrieved 8 June 2015.


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