Ajanti railway station

Ajanti railway station is a small railway station in Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is ANI. It serves Ajanti village. The station consists of a single platform. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1] In 2015, gauge conversion started on this line.[2] After conversion it will connect Indore to South India.

Ajanti railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationEast Nimar, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates21.8949°N 76.2862°E / 21.8949; 76.2862
Elevation345 metres (1,132 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWestern Railway
Line(s)Akola–Ratlam rail line
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusConstruction – gauge conversion
Station codeANI
Zone(s) Western Railway
Division(s) Ratlam
History
Opened1904
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Western Railway zone

Major trains

Some of the important trains that runs from Ajanti are :

  • Akola–Mhow MG Passenger (unreserved)
  • Akola–Mhow MG Fast Passenger
  • Akola–Mhow MG Fast Passenger
  • Akola–Mhow MG Passenger
  • Khandwa–Mhow MG Passenger (unreserved)
  • Khandwa–Mhow MG Passenger (unreserved)

Controversy

In April 2004, a station master was caught stealing kerosene that was supposed to be for the station generator.[3]

References


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