Rajendra Nagar railway station
The Rajendra Nagar railway station (station code: RJQ) is one of the local railway station in the city of Indore.[1]
Rajendra Nagar (Future New Rajendra Nagar Terminus) | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
Location | NH52 (earlier NH3), Rajendra Nagar, Indore, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Ratlam railway division | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Akola–Ratlam line Indore–Mhow line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 (3 under construction) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 11 BG | ||||||||||
Connections | Indore Metro, Taxi stand, auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
Disabled access | |||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Operational | ||||||||||
Station code | RJQ | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Western Railways | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1998 as broad gauge | ||||||||||
Closed | 2011 for Metre Gauge | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2015–2016 | ||||||||||
Electrified | YES without any electrical locomotive in service. Trains are overhauled by diesel locomotives | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
11,000 | |||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Station on famous Delhi–Hyderabad metre-gauge line was founded in the 1970s. Station is equipped with two reservation counters. It was a metre-gauge station but now has been converted into broad-gauge station.
Additionally the station operates in double-track system, however only single track has been used so far. The station is also used as railway yard to park some trains for the busy Indore Junction.
Major trains
- Indore–Dr. Ambedkar Nagar DEMU
- Dr.Ambedkar Nagar–Jaipur Express
- Rajendra Nagar–Indore DEMU
- Malwa Express
- Rajendra Nagar–Rewa Superfast Express
- Rajendra Nagar–Nagda DEMU
- Rajendra Nagar–Ujjain DEMU
- Rajendra Nagar–Chittorgarh Weekly Express
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