Jamner railway station

Jamner
जामनेर
Indian Railway station

Jamner Railway Station
Location Jamner, Maharashtra, Pincode 424206
Maharashtra India
Coordinates 20°48′23″N 75°46′29″E / 20.80646365°N 75.77478379°E / 20.80646365; 75.77478379Coordinates: 20°48′23″N 75°46′29″E / 20.80646365°N 75.77478379°E / 20.80646365; 75.77478379
Elevation 261 metres (856 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Central Railway
Line(s) Pachora Jn - Jamner Narrow Gauge Railway
Platforms 1
Tracks 1
Construction
Structure type At ground
Parking Available
Other information
Station code JMNR
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened 1919
Electrified Single Diesel BG
Previous names Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Location
Jamner Railway Station
Location in Maharashtra

Jamner Railway Station serves Jamner in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]

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'—6") 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 7 halts and 1 Intermediate Stations 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.

References

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

External links


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