Ajni railway station

Ajni railway station (station code:- AJNI) is a railway station in vicinity of Nagpur in Maharashtra on Delhi–Chennai line.

LocationHumpyard Road, Ajni, Nagpur, Pin-440003, Maharashtra,
 India

Coordinates21°07′37″N 79°04′58″E

Elevation304.290 metres (998.33 ft)

SystemIndian Railways station

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Ajni
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General information
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)
System	Indian Railways station
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Central Railways
Platforms	3 + 4(under construction)[1]
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	AJNI
Zone(s)	Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Nagpur CR
History
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
18000
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Khapri towards ? Central Railway zone Nagpur Junction towards ? Preceding station Nagpur Metro Following station Sitabuldi towards Automative Square Orange Line transfer at Congress Nagar Rahate Colony towards Khapri
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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.^[2]

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.^{[citation needed]}

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.

In the past (until the mid to late 1990s), Ajni had the station code of AQ.