Jhajjar railway station

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LocationNH- 334BJhajjar, Haryana
India
Coordinates28°35′37″N 76°38′20″E / 28.5935°N 76.6388°E / 28.5935; 76.6388
Elevation216 m (709 ft)
Jhajjar Railway Station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationNH- 334BJhajjar, Haryana
India
Coordinates28°35′37″N 76°38′20″E / 28.5935°N 76.6388°E / 28.5935; 76.6388
Elevation216 m (709 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byDelhi
Line(s)Rewari–Rohtak line
Platforms3 BG
Tracks4 BG
ConnectionsTaxi stand, auto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
Station codeJHJ
Fare zoneNorthern Railways
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
5000
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Machhrauli
towards ?
Northern Railway zone Dighal
towards ?
Location

Jhajjar railway station (code JHJ) is a railway station in NCR in Jhajjar city of Haryana state of India.[1]I It likes to the west of the Jhajjhar city on the State Highway 22.[2]

In 2013, Jhajjar railway station and the Rohtak–Jhajjar–Rewari railway line, both became operational after a delay of 33 years.

In 2015, first CNG train of India started to run through Jhajjhar with a halt at this station.[2][3][4][5]

In 2025, upgrade Jhajjar railway station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) was completed, which included comprehensive improvements (such as the parking, three‑storeyed building, extended platforms and sheds, wider approach road, addition of second entry gate) and passenger amenities (AC lobby, high-speed escalators, expanded waiting hall, executive lounge, improved signage, better lighting for safety, circulation areas, green spaces, and local artwork), aimed at transforming the station into a modern, passenger‑friendly facility.[6][7]

Facilities

The station, with three platforms, has many long-distance trains including to Delhi, Rohtak, Chandigarh, Rewari and other areas.

Train services

Rail lines

  • Planned
    • Garhi Harsaru-Loharu line 129 km long as core of South Haryana Economic Rail Corridor: FSL (Final Location Survey) commenced in July 2023 at the cost of ₹3.19 crore.[8] funding awaited.[9] This link will enable shortest direct link between IGI Delhi Airport and Hisar Airport from Bijwasan railway station-Jhajjhar[10] via either Rohtak-Maham or Charkhi Dadri-Bhiwani-Hansi.
      • Garhi Harsaru-Jhajjhar line via Farrukhnagar Nagar-Jhajjhar 24 km long double-track costing ₹1,225 crore:[8] In June 2023, the state government had submitted the completed feasibility study to the centre government for the funding approval at 50-50% cost sharing between both government.[11]
    • Jhajjar-Narnaul-Khairthal line 155 km long: the completed Feasibility Report was submitted to the Indian Railway by the Government of Haryana in 2022.[13] approval awaited.[14] Feasibility study completed as of 2025.

Major trains

See also

References

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