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Jamner railway station

Coordinates: 20°48′23″N 75°46′29″E / 20.80646365°N 75.77478379°E / 20.80646365; 75.77478379
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Jamner

जामनेर
Indian Railway station
Jamner Railway Station
General information
LocationJamner, Maharashtra, Pincode 424206
Maharashtra India
Coordinates20°48′23″N 75°46′29″E / 20.80646365°N 75.77478379°E / 20.80646365; 75.77478379
Elevation261 metres (856 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byCentral Railway
Line(s)Pachora Jn - Jamner Narrow Gauge Railway
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt ground
ParkingAvailable
Other information
Station codeJMNR
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
Opened1919
ElectrifiedSingle Diesel BG
Previous namesGreat Indian Peninsula Railway

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 June 2015.