Overview | |
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Headquarters | Jodhpur Junction railway station |
Locale | Rajasthan |
Dates of operation | 1951– |
Predecessor | Northern Railway zone |
Technical | |
Track gauge | Mixed |
Other | |
Website | www |
Jodhpur railway division is one of the four railway divisions under North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarters are located at Jodhpur in the state of Rajasthan of India.
Jaipur railway division, Bikaner railway division and Ajmer railway division are the other three railway divisions under NWR Zone headquartered at Jaipur. [1] [2]
The zone has the following types of locomotive engines: (Legends: W - broad gauge, D - diesel, G - goods, M - mixed, P - passenger)
For the employees and their families, the division also has the following healthcare facilities:
The zone has the following training institutes:
The list includes the stations under the Jodhpur railway division and their station category. [3] [4]
Category of station | No. of stations | Names of stations |
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A-1 | 1 | Jodhpur Junction |
A | 4 | Barmer, Nagaur, Pali Marwar, Jaisalmer |
B | - | - |
C suburban station | - | - |
D | - | - |
E | - | - |
F halt station | - | - |
Total | - | - |
Stations closed for Passengers -
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