Ajni railway station
Ajni is a railway station in vicinity of Nagpur in Maharashtra on Delhi-Chennai line.
Ajni Railway Station अजनी रेल्वे स्टेशन | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Indian Railways Logo | |
Location | Humpyard Road, Ajni, Nagpur, Pin-440003, Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates | 21°07′37″N 79°04′58″E |
Elevation | 304.290 metres (998.33 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Central Railway |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 6 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | AJNI |
Zone(s) | Central Railway |
Division(s) | Nagpur |
Electrified | Yes |
Traffic | |
Passengers | 18000 |
Location | |
Ajni Railway Station Location within India Ajni Railway Station Ajni Railway Station (Maharashtra) |
It is situated at a distance of about 2.8 km from Nagpur railway station. There are plans to develop it as a terminus alternative to Nagpur. A proposal has also been sent to Railway Ministry to develop it as a Coaching complex.[1]
Many trains have a brief stop of about 2 minutes at this station. This station is mainly used by residents of Central, West, South-West and Southern suburbs of Nagpur and short-distance daily travelers. Trains terminating at Nagpur get almost 80 percent emptied here. And trains originating from Nagpur get filled here with almost 40 percent.
Ajni is among the five small stations which falls within the extended city limits of Nagpur. The name of these five stations are Ajni, Itwari, Kalamna, Kamptee & Khapri.
Loco Shed
Ajni electric loco shed holding 260+ locomotives like WAP 7, WAG 7 & WAG 9. It is currently holding 63 WAP 7, 49 WAG 7 & 160+ WAG 9 locomotives.
Service
- Ajni - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Kurla) Express
- Ajni - Pune AC Superfast Express
- Ajni - Amravati Intercity SF Express
- Ajni - Kazipet Passenger
Gallery
- Ajni Station board
References
- "Rlys red signal Ajni complex". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.