Jamner railway station
Jamner railway station serves Jamner in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]
Jamner | |
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Indian Railways station | |
General information | |
Location | Jamner, Maharashtra, Pincode 424206 Maharashtra India |
Coordinates | 20°48′23″N 75°46′29″E |
Elevation | 261 metres (856 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Central Railway |
Line(s) | Pachora–Jamner railway |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At ground |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | JMNR |
Zone(s) | Central Railway |
Division(s) | Bhusawal |
History | |
Opened | 1919 |
Electrified | Ongoing |
Previous names | Great Indian Peninsula Railway |
Location | |
Jamner Location within India 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
- "Jamner Railway Station Info". Retrieved 8 June 2015.