Jodhpur railway station

Jodhpur railway station is a major railway station located in the western state of India. This railway station is major point or major link between North and West India. Jodhpur railway station was opened in 1885 under the jurisdiction of New Jodhpur Railway. The first train ran from Jodhpur to Luni(sub division of Jodhpur) on  March 1885. The New Jodhpur Railway was later combined with Bikaner Railway to form Jodhpur-Bikaner Railway in 1889. A Railway line was completed between Jodhpur and Bikaner in 1891. Later in 1900, It combined with Jodhpur-Hyderabad Railway leading to connection with Hyderabad of Sindh Province. Later in 1924 Jodhpur and Bikaner Railways worked as independent Railways. After Independence, a part of Jodhpur Railway went to West Pakistan.

Jodhpur Railway Station has 5 platforms and a total of 6 tracks. To decongest the main Jodhpur station (JU), the suburban station Bhagat ki Kothi (BGKT) is being developed as the second main station for passenger trains and a train is gone to Pakistan on daily service frequency. Jodhpur is amongst the top hundred booking stations of India railway.

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