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	{{Infobox station		{{Infobox station
	\| name = Jaipur Junction		\| name = Jaipur Junction
	\| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|40px]] [[Express trains in India\|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India\|Passenger train]] station		\| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg\|40px]] [[Express trains in India\|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India\|Passenger train]] station
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image = Jaipur ~~Junction~~.JPG		\| image = Jaipur railway station.JPG
	\| image_caption =		\| image_caption =
	\| address = Hasanpura, [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]		\| address = Hasanpura, [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{Coord\|26.9208\|75.7866\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|format=dms\|display=inline}}		\| coordinates = {{Coord\|26.9208\|75.7866\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|format=dms\|display=inline}}
	\| map_type = India Jaipur#India Rajasthan~~#India~~		\| map_type = India Jaipur#India Rajasthan
	\| map_size = 300		\| map_size = 300
	\| elevation = {{convert\|428.000\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|428.000\|m\|ft}}
	\| line = [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line,<br />[[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Sawai Madhopur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Ringas]]–[[Sikar]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]]		\| line = [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line,<br />[[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Sawai Madhopur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Ringas]]–[[Sikar]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]]
	\| other =		\| other =
	\| structure =		\| structure =
	\| platform = 9,~~including~~ 1,2,2A,3A,3,4,5,6,7		\| platform = 9 (1A, 1, 2A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
			\| tracks = 10 [[broad gauge]]
	\| tracks = 10 [[broad gauge]]		\| parking = Available
	\| parking = Available		\| opened = {{start date and age\|1895}}
	\| opened = {{start date and age\|1895}}		\| closed =
	\| closed =		\| rebuilt =
	\| rebuilt =		\| electrified = {{start date and age\|2020}}
	\| electrified = {{start date and age\|2020}}		\| ADA = {{Access icon\|20px}} Available
	\| ADA = {{Access icon\|20px}} Available		\| code = {{Indian railway code
	\| code = {{Indian railway code
	\| code = JP		\| code = JP
	\| zone = [[North Western Railway]]		\| zone = [[North Western Railway]]
	\| division = {{rwd\|Jaipur}}		\| division = {{rwd\|Jaipur}}
	}}		}}
	\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]		\| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
	\| operator = [[North Western Railway zone\|North Western Railways]]		\| operator = [[North Western Railway zone\|North Western Railways]]
	\| status = Functioning		\| status = Functioning
	\| former =		\| former =
	\| passengers =		\| passengers =
	\| pass_year = 35,000		\| pass_year = 35,000
	\| pass_percent =		\| pass_percent =
	\| pass_system =		\| pass_system =
			\| mapframe = yes
	}}		}}

	'''Jaipur Junction ~~railway station~~''' (Code: '''JP''') is a railway station in Jaipur, the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. This station serves as the headquarters of the [[Jaipur railway division\|Jaipur Railway Division]] and the [[North Western Railway (India)\|North Western Railway]] zone of the [[Indian Railways]].<ref name="hq">[http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1 North Western Railway Website]</ref>		'''Jaipur Junction''' (Code: '''JP''') is a railway station in Jaipur, the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves the Capital City of Jaipur. This station serves as the headquarters of the [[Jaipur railway division\|Jaipur Railway Division]] and the [[North Western Railway (India)\|North Western Railway]] zone of the [[Indian Railways]].<ref name="hq">[http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1 North Western Railway Website]</ref>

	== Overview ==		== Overview ==
	Jaipur station was built in 1875 and is situated at the centre of Rajasthan. Serving almost 35,000 passengers daily, Jaipur Junction is the busiest station in Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Welcome to Jaipur Junction\|url=https://www.jaipurjunction.in/about/\|access-date=2021-03-10\|website=www.jaipurjunction.in}}</ref> The cornerstone of the existing Jaipur railway station building was laid on 4 May 1956 by [[Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II]] of Jaipur and construction took three years to complete.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Railways\|first=North Western\|title=A historical view - Jaipur Division\|url=https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1328523668343-A%20Historical%20Preview%20Jaipur%20Division.html\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=29 January 2021\|website=North Western Railways / Indian Railways Portal}}</ref> The station harnesses solar energy technology to power its operations.		Jaipur station was built in 1875 and is situated at the centre of Rajasthan. Serving almost 35,000 passengers daily, Jaipur Junction is the busiest station in Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Welcome to Jaipur Junction\|url=https://www.jaipurjunction.in/about/\|access-date=2021-03-10\|website=www.jaipurjunction.in}}</ref> The cornerstone of the existing Jaipur railway station building was laid on 4 May 1956 by [[Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II]] of Jaipur and construction took three years to complete.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Railways\|first=North Western\|title=A historical view - Jaipur Division\|url=https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1328523668343-A%20Historical%20Preview%20Jaipur%20Division.html\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=29 January 2021\|website=North Western Railways / Indian Railways Portal}}</ref> The station harnesses solar energy technology to power its operations.

	Being centrally located, Jaipur Junction hosts or is close to other transportation facilities such as the inter-state bus terminal [[Sindhi Camp]], and the newly constructed [[Jaipur metro\|Jaipur Metro]]. One of India's luxury trains, the [[Palace on Wheels]], also makes a scheduled stop in Jaipur.<ref name="pow">[http://www.palacesonwheels.com/jaipur/ Palace on Wheels - Jaipur]</ref>		Being centrally located, Jaipur Junction hosts or is close to other transportation facilities such as the inter-state bus terminal [[Sindhi Camp]], and the newly constructed [[Jaipur metro\|Jaipur Metro]]. One of India's luxury trains, the [[Palace on Wheels]], also makes a scheduled stop in Jaipur.<ref name="pow">[http://www.palacesonwheels.com/jaipur/ Palace on Wheels - Jaipur]</ref>
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	== Lines ==		== Lines ==
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	The main lines passing through [[Jaipur]] are:		The main lines passing through [[Jaipur]] are:
	* [[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]] line via [[Makrana]], [[Degana]], [[Merta City\|Merta road]] (double broad-gauge electrified line till [[Phulera Junction railway station\|Phulera]])		* [[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]] line via [[Makrana]], [[Degana]], [[Merta City\|Merta road]] (double broad-gauge electrified line till [[Phulera Junction railway station\|Phulera]])
	* [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line via [[Ajmer]] (double broad-gauge electrified line)		* [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line via [[Ajmer]] (double broad-gauge electrified line)
	* [[Sawai Madhopur]]–[[Jaipur]] line terminates at Jaipur (single broad-gauge electrified line)<ref>{{cite tweet\|number=1399253246812647425\|user=NWRailways\|title=जयपुर-सवाई माधोपुर के बीच जल्द दौड़ेगी विद्युत इंजन से ट्रेन।<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> \|date=31 May 2021}}</ref>		* [[Sawai Madhopur]]–[[Jaipur]] line terminates at Jaipur (single broad-gauge electrified line)<ref>{{cite tweet\|number=1399253246812647425\|user=NWRailways\|title=जयपुर-सवाई माधोपुर के बीच जल्द दौड़ेगी विद्युत इंजन से ट्रेन।<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> \|date=31 May 2021}}</ref>
	* [[Jaipur]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]] (single broad-gauge electrified line till [[Ringas Junction railway station]])<ref>https://dainik-b.in/ZIVQtjRr1eb</ref>		* [[Jaipur]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]] (single broad-gauge electrified line till [[Ringas Junction railway station]])<ref>https://dainik-b.in/ZIVQtjRr1eb {{Bare URL inline\|date=April 2022}}</ref>

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	[[Category:Railway stations in Jaipur]]		[[Category:Railway stations in Jaipur]]
	[[Category:North Western Railway ~~Zone~~]]		[[Category:North Western Railway zone]]
	[[Category:Jaipur railway division]]		[[Category:Jaipur railway division]]
	[[Category:1875 establishments in India]]		[[Category:1875 establishments in India]]
	[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1875]]		[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1875]]


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	\| elevation = {{convert\|428.000\|m\|ft}}		\| elevation = {{convert\|428.000\|m\|ft}}
	\| line = [[~~Delhi–Jaipur line~~]]~~,<br />~~[[~~Jaipur–Ahmedabad line~~]],<br />[[Delhi~~]]–[[Jaipur~~]]–[[Jodhpur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Sawai Madhopur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Ringas]]–[[Sikar]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]]		\| line = [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line,<br />[[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Sawai Madhopur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Ringas]]–[[Sikar]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]]
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	* [[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]] line via [[Makrana]], [[Degana]], [[Merta City\|Merta road]] (double broad-gauge electrified line till [[Phulera Junction railway station\|Phulera]])		* [[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]] line via [[Makrana]], [[Degana]], [[Merta City\|Merta road]] (double broad-gauge electrified line till [[Phulera Junction railway station\|Phulera]])
	* [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line via [[Ajmer]] (double broad-gauge electrified line)		* [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line via [[Ajmer]] (double broad-gauge electrified line)
	* [[Sawai Madhopur]]–[[Jaipur]] line terminates at Jaipur (single broad-gauge ~~diesel~~ line)		* [[Sawai Madhopur]]–[[Jaipur]] line terminates at Jaipur (single broad-gauge electrified line)<ref>{{cite tweet\|number=1399253246812647425\|user=NWRailways\|title=जयपुर-सवाई माधोपुर के बीच जल्द दौड़ेगी विद्युत इंजन से ट्रेन।<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> \|date=31 May 2021}}</ref>
	* [[Jaipur]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]] (single broad-gauge ~~diesel~~ line)		* [[Jaipur]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan\|Churu]] (single broad-gauge electrified line till [[Ringas Junction railway station]])<ref>https://dainik-b.in/ZIVQtjRr1eb</ref>

	== Nearby railway stations ==		== Nearby railway stations ==
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	[[Category:Jaipur railway division]]		[[Category:Jaipur railway division]]
	~~[[Category:Indian Railways]]~~
	[[Category:1875 establishments in India]]		[[Category:1875 establishments in India]]
	[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1875]]		[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1875]]

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{{Infobox station
| name = Jaipur Junction
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|40px]] [[Express trains in India|Express train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger train]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = Jaipur Junction.JPG
| image_caption =
| address = Hasanpura, [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|26.9208|75.7866|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline}}
| map_type = India Jaipur#India Rajasthan#India
| map_size = 300
| elevation = {{convert|428.000|m|ft}}
| line = [[Delhi–Jaipur line]],<br />[[Jaipur–Ahmedabad line]],<br />[[Delhi]]–[[Jaipur]]–[[Jodhpur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Sawai Madhopur]],<br />[[Jaipur]]–[[Ringas]]–[[Sikar]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan|Churu]]
| other =
| structure =
| platform = 9,including 1,2,2A,3A,3,4,5,6,7

| tracks = 10 [[broad gauge]]
| parking = Available
| opened = {{start date and age|1895}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = {{start date and age|2020}}
| ADA = {{Access icon|20px}} Available
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = JP
| zone = [[North Western Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Jaipur}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[North Western Railway zone|North Western Railways]]
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year = 35,000
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
}}

'''Jaipur Junction railway station''' (Code: '''JP''') is a railway station in Jaipur, the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. This station serves as the headquarters of the [[Jaipur railway division|Jaipur Railway Division]] and the [[North Western Railway (India)|North Western Railway]] zone of the [[Indian Railways]].<ref name="hq">[http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1 North Western Railway Website]</ref>

== Overview ==
Jaipur station was built in 1875 and is situated at the centre of Rajasthan. Serving almost 35,000 passengers daily, Jaipur Junction is the busiest station in Rajasthan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Welcome to Jaipur Junction|url=https://www.jaipurjunction.in/about/|access-date=2021-03-10|website=www.jaipurjunction.in}}</ref> The cornerstone of the existing Jaipur railway station building was laid on 4 May 1956 by [[Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II]] of Jaipur and construction took three years to complete.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Railways|first=North Western|title=A historical view - Jaipur Division|url=https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1328523668343-A%20Historical%20Preview%20Jaipur%20Division.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=29 January 2021|website=North Western Railways / Indian Railways Portal}}</ref> The station harnesses solar energy technology to power its operations.

Being centrally located, Jaipur Junction hosts or is close to other transportation facilities such as the inter-state bus terminal [[Sindhi Camp]], and the newly constructed [[Jaipur metro|Jaipur Metro]]. One of India's luxury trains, the [[Palace on Wheels]], also makes a scheduled stop in Jaipur.<ref name="pow">[http://www.palacesonwheels.com/jaipur/ Palace on Wheels - Jaipur]</ref>

== Infrastructure and amenities ==

The Jaipur railway station has provided free Wi-Fi for the convenience of passengers since 2015.<ref name="Jaipur Reference 1">{{cite news |title=Wi-Fi facility at Jaipur railway station by March |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/wi-fi-facility-at-jaipur-railway-station-by-march/articleshow/49663706.cms?from=mdr |access-date=11 February 2021 |work=The Economic Times |publisher=The Economic Times |date=4 November 2015}}</ref> A water recycling plant with a 500 kl/day capacity and waste-to-energy plant that converts plastic waste to diesel has also been set up. In 2019, the northwestern zone of Indian Railways upgraded the Jaipur Junction railway station by installing LED lights to improve the brightness inside the station.<ref name="Jaipur Reference 2">{{cite news |last1=Devanjana |first1=Nag |title=How Indian Railways has given its Jaipur station an 'airport-like' feel; beautiful images of makeover |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/how-indian-railways-has-given-its-jaipur-station-an-airport-like-feel-beautiful-images-of-makeover/1453241/ |access-date=11 February 2021 |work=The Financial Express |publisher=Financial Express |date=24 January 2019}}</ref> The station has been brought up to "airport standard" by Indian Railways through modernization and new facilities. A plan has been created by the Railways Board to further improve lighting in concourse halls, station platforms, circulating areas, waiting rooms, reservation counters, inquiry counters, foot bridges (FOB), stairs, parking areas, escalators and lifts, among other places.<ref name="Jaipur Reference 2" /> Recently, the Indian Government also introduced retiring rooms and can be booked from Jaipur Junction Railway station.<ref>{{cite news |title=Passengers can again enjoy safe, comfortable stay at stations! Indian Railways likely to reopen retiring rooms |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/passengers-can-again-enjoy-safe-comfortable-stay-at-stations-indian-railways-likely-to-reopen-retiring-rooms/2205965/ |work=The Financial Express |date=4 March 2021}}</ref>

== Lines ==
{{Unreferenced-section|date=March 2021}}
The main lines passing through [[Jaipur]] are:
* [[Delhi]]–[[Jodhpur]] line via [[Makrana]], [[Degana]], [[Merta City|Merta road]] (double broad-gauge electrified line till [[Phulera Junction railway station|Phulera]])
* [[Delhi]]–[[Ahmedabad]] line via [[Ajmer]] (double broad-gauge electrified line)
* [[Sawai Madhopur]]–[[Jaipur]] line terminates at Jaipur (single broad-gauge diesel line)
* [[Jaipur]]–[[Churu, Rajasthan|Churu]] (single broad-gauge diesel line)

== Nearby railway stations ==
* [[Gandhinagar Jaipur railway station]]
* [[Getor Jagatpura railway station]]
* [[Durgapura railway station]]
* [[Dahar Ka Balaji railway station]]
* [[Bais Godam railway station]] (Decommissioned and used for unscheduled halts only)
* [[Kanakpura railway station]]
* [[Sanganer railway station]]

==Gallery==
<gallery>
Jaipur 03-2016 30 Jaipur railway station.jpg|Train at platform
Jaipur Junction platform scene, 2008 (8).JPG|Platform
Jaipur 03-2016 36 Jaipur Metro.jpg|″Railway station″ station of [[Jaipur Metro]]
</gallery>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IndiaRailInfo|272}}
{{Railway stations in Rajasthan}}
{{Top 100 booking stations of Indian Railways}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Jaipur]]
[[Category:North Western Railway Zone]]
[[Category:Jaipur railway division]]
[[Category:Indian Railways]]
[[Category:1875 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1875]]

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