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⚫	'''Jammu railway division''' is one of the six railway divisions under the jurisdiction of ] of the ].<ref name="zones_and_divisions">{{cite web \|title=Railway Zones and Divisions in The Country \|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=168812. \|website=Press Information Bureau \|publisher=Ministry of Railways (Government of India) \|access-date=1 January 2025 \|date=21 July 2017}}</ref> It was formed on 7 January 2025 and its headquarters are located at ], ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jammu-rail-division-direct-train-to-kashmir-modi-government-2025-plans-9763281/\|title=Rail Division for Jammu and train to Kashmir – Modi govt’s 2025 railway plans for J&K}}</ref> Jammu ~~ailway~~ division is 70th railway division in India.
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		⚫	'''Jammu railway division''' is one of the six railway divisions under the jurisdiction of ] of the ].<ref name="zones_and_divisions">{{cite web \|title=Railway Zones and Divisions in The Country \|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=168812. \|website=Press Information Bureau \|publisher=Ministry of Railways (Government of India) \|access-date=1 January 2025 \|date=21 July 2017}}</ref> It was formed on 6 January 2025 and its headquarters are located at ], ]. The inauguration of Jammu division was done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jammu-rail-division-direct-train-to-kashmir-modi-government-2025-plans-9763281/\|title=Rail Division for Jammu and train to Kashmir – Modi govt’s 2025 railway plans for J&K}}</ref> Jammu railway division is 70th railway division in India. The jurisdiction of Jammu division covers ], ], part of ] and part of ].
	The division has a total rail network of {{Convert\|742.1\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}}. Its jurisdiction covers the sections such as, Pathankot-Jammu-Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla {{Convert\|423\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}}, Bhogpur-Sirwal-Pathankot {{Convert\|87.21\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}}, Batala (excluding)-Pathankot {{Convert\|68.17\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} and Pathankot-Joginder Nagar (narrow gauge section, {{Convert\|163.72\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} route km).<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/e-srinivas-appointed-first-divisional-railway-manager-of-jammu-rail-division\|title=E Srinivas Appointed First Divisional Railway Manager Of Jammu Rail Division}}</ref>

			The division has a total rail network of {{Convert\|742.1\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}}. Its jurisdiction includes the sections such as, ]–]–]–]–] {{Convert\|423\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}}, Bhogpur Sirwal–] {{Convert\|87.21\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}}, ] (excluding)–] {{Convert\|68.17\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} and ]–] (] narrow gauge section, {{Convert\|163.72\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} route km).<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://nr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1736160952626-JAMMU%20DIVISION%20SYSTEM%20MAP.pdf\|title=Jurusidication map}}</ref>Till the formation of Jammu division, these sections fell under the ] of Northern Railways. Jammu Railway Division has been carved from the ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/ferozepur-faces-economic-setback-as-jammu-railway-division-is-carved-out/\|title=Ferozepur faces economic setback as Jammu Railway Division is carved out}}</ref> ''E. Srinivas'' has become the first Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of the division.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/e-srinivas-appointed-first-divisional-railway-manager-of-jammu-rail-division\|title=E Srinivas Appointed First Divisional Railway Manager Of Jammu Rail Division}}</ref>
⚫	==List of railway stations ~~and~~ ~~towns~~ ==
⚫	The list includes the stations under the Jammu railway division and their station category.

		⚫	== List of railway stations in the division ==
		⚫	The list includes the stations under the Jammu railway division and their station category.
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	! style="background:#ffd750;" ! \| Category of station		! style="background:#ffd750;" ! \| Category of station
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	! style="background:#ffd750;" ! \| Names of stations		! style="background:#ffd750;" ! \| Names of stations
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	\| style="text-align:center;" \| A-1		\| style="text-align:center;" \| NSG-2
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| 3		\| style="text-align:center;" \| 1
	\| style="text-align:center;" \|{{rws\|Jammu Tawi}}		\| style="text-align:center;" \|{{rws\|Jammu Tawi}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| A		\| style="text-align:center;" \| NSG-3
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| 8		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
			\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
			\|-
			\| style="text-align:center;" \| NSG-4
			\| style="text-align:center;" \| 2
	\| style="text-align:center;" \|{{rws\|Pathankot Junction}},{{rws\|Udhampur}}		\| style="text-align:center;" \|{{rws\|Pathankot Junction}},{{rws\|Udhampur}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| B		\| style="text-align:center;" \| NSG-5
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
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	\| style="text-align:center;" \| ~~C<br />suburban station~~		\| style="text-align:center;" \| NSG-6
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
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	\| style="text-align:center;" \| D		\| style="text-align:center;" \| HG1
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
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	\| style="text-align:center;" \| E		\| style="text-align:center;" \| HG2
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
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	\| style="text-align:center;" \| ~~F<br>halt station~~		\| style="text-align:center;" \| HG3
	\| style="text-align:center;" \| -		\| style="text-align:center;" \| -
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			==Upcoming/Planned projects==
			* Doubling of ]-] section (135.5 km)
			* ]-] line (50 km)
			* ]-] line (33.7 km)
			* ]-] line (27.6 km)
			* ]-]-] (77.5 km)
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			* ]–]
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			==See Also==
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	==References==		==References==

Latest revision as of 09:55, 18 January 2025

Railway division of India

Jammu Railway Division
Overview
Current operator	Indian Railways
Headquarters	Jammu
Locale	Jammu and Kashmir
Dates of operation	2025; 0 years ago (2025)–
Predecessor	Northern Railway zone
Technical
Length	742.1 km (461.1 mi)
Other
Website	nr.indianrailways.gov.in

Jammu railway division is one of the six railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Northern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It was formed on 6 January 2025 and its headquarters are located at Jammu, India. The inauguration of Jammu division was done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jammu railway division is 70th railway division in India. The jurisdiction of Jammu division covers Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, part of Punjab and part of Himachal Pradesh.

The division has a total rail network of 742.1 km (461.1 mi). Its jurisdiction includes the sections such as, Pathankot–Jammu–Udhampur–Srinagar–Baramulla 423 km (263 mi), Bhogpur Sirwal–Pathankot 87.21 km (54.19 mi), Batala (excluding)–Pathankot 68.17 km (42.36 mi) and Pathankot–Joginder Nagar (Kangra Valley Railway narrow gauge section, 163.72 km (101.73 mi) route km).Till the formation of Jammu division, these sections fell under the Firozpur Division of Northern Railways. Jammu Railway Division has been carved from the Firozpur Division. E. Srinivas has become the first Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of the division.