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	'''Jodhpur railway division''' is one of the four railway divisions under [[North Western Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarters are located at [[Jodhpur]] in the state of Rajasthan of India.		'''Jodhpur railway division''' is one of the four railway divisions under the jurisdiction of [[North Western Railway zone]] of the [[Indian Railways]].<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> This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 as a part of [[Northern Railway zone]] and its headquarters are located at [[Jodhpur]] in the state of Rajasthan of India.

	[[Jaipur railway division]], [[Bikaner railway division]] and [[Ajmer railway division]] are the other three railway divisions under NWR Zone headquartered at [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways \|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf \|work=Indian Railways \|access-date=13 January 2016 \|format=[[PDF]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf \|archive-date=19 March 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,261 \|title=Jodhpur Railway Division \|access-date=13 January 2016 \|website=[[Railway Board]] \|publisher=[[Western Railway zone]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031916/http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1%2C261 \|archive-date= 4 March 2016 }}</ref>		[[Jaipur railway division]], [[Bikaner railway division]] and [[Ajmer railway division]] are the other three railway divisions under NWR Zone headquartered at [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways \|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf \|work=Indian Railways \|access-date=13 January 2016 \|format=[[PDF]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf \|archive-date=19 March 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,261 \|title=Jodhpur Railway Division \|access-date=13 January 2016 \|website=[[Railway Board]] \|publisher=[[Western Railway zone]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031916/http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1%2C261 \|archive-date= 4 March 2016 }}</ref>
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	(Legends: W - broad gauge, D - diesel, G - goods, M - mixed, P - passenger)		(Legends: W - broad gauge, D - diesel, G - goods, M - mixed, P - passenger)
	* [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station]] (BGKT) sheds at Jodhpur: WDM2, WDG's, WDP4's, WDM3A's		* [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station]] (BGKT) sheds at Jodhpur: WDM2, WDG's, WDP4's, WDM3A's
			[[File:Jodhpur railway station in Jodhpur city, Rajasthan 27.jpg\|left\|thumb\|Jodhpur railway station]]

	== Medical Facilities ==		== Medical Facilities ==
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
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| locale = Rajasthan
| start_year = {{start date and age|1951}}
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| predecessor_line = [[Northern Railway zone]]
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| gauge = Mixed
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| hq_city = [[Jodhpur Junction railway station]]
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'''Jodhpur railway division''' is one of the four railway divisions under [[North Western Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarters are located at [[Jodhpur]] in the state of Rajasthan of India.

[[Jaipur railway division]], [[Bikaner railway division]] and [[Ajmer railway division]] are the other three railway divisions under NWR Zone headquartered at [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |work=Indian Railways |access-date=13 January 2016 |format=[[PDF]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |archive-date=19 March 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,261 |title=Jodhpur Railway Division |access-date=13 January 2016 |website=[[Railway Board]] |publisher=[[Western Railway zone]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031916/http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1%2C261 |archive-date= 4 March 2016 }}</ref>

== Rail transport infrastructure ==
The zone has the following [[Locomotives_of_India|types of locomotive engines]]:
(Legends: W - broad gauge, D - diesel, G - goods, M - mixed, P - passenger)
* [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station]] (BGKT) sheds at Jodhpur: WDM2, WDG's, WDP4's, WDM3A's

== Medical Facilities ==
For the employees and their families, the division also has the following healthcare facilities:
* Zonal Hospitals
** [[Jaipur Zonal Railway Hospital]] near [[Jaipur Junction railway station]]
* Divisional Hospitals
** [[Jodhpur Divisional Railway Hospital]] near [[Jodhpur Junction railway station]]
* Sub-Divisional Hospitals
** [[Udaipur Sub-Divisional Railway Hospital]] near [[Rana Pratap Nagar railway station]] at Udaipur (Jodhpur division)
* Health Units, several (total 29 across the whole division, including 3 other zones)
* First Aid Posts, unknown (no more than a total of two across the whole zone)

== Training ==
The zone has the following training institutes:
# Divisional Training Centre(Engineering), Jodhpur
# Carriage & Wagon Training Centre, Jodhpur
# Diesel Traction Training Centre, Bhagat Ki Kothi, Jodhpur
# Personnel Training Centre, Jodhpur
# Transportation Training Centre, Jodhpur
# Basic Training Centre, Jodhpur

== Route and Track Length ==
* North Western Railway zone
** Route km: broad gauge {{convert|2575.03|km}}, metre gauge {{convert|2874.23|km}}, total {{convert|5449.29|km}}
** Track km: broad gauge {{convert|6696.36|km}}, metre gauge {{convert|733.44|km}}, total {{convert|7329.80|km}}

** Jodhpur railway division
*** Route km: broad gauge {{convert|1568.42|km}}1,568 km, metre gauge 0 km, total {{convert|1568.42|km}}
*** Track km: broad gauge {{convert|1979.73|km}}, metre gauge 0 km, total {{convert|1979.73|km}}

==List of railway stations and towns ==
The list includes the stations under the Jodhpur railway division and their station category.<ref>{{cite web|title=Statement showing Category-wise No. of stations in IR based on Pass. earning of 2011 |url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf |access-date=15 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=PASSENGER AMENITIES - CRITERIA= For Categorisation Of Stations |url=http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf |access-date=15 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045206/http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf |archive-date= 4 March 2016 }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | Category of station
! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | No. of stations
! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | Names of stations
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | A-1
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
| style="text-align:center;" | {{rws|Jodhpur Junction}}
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | A
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
| style="text-align:center;" | [[Barmer railway station|Barmer]], {{rws|Nagaur}}, {{rws|Pali Marwar}}, {{rws|Jaisalmer}}
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | B
| style="text-align:center;" | -
| style="text-align:center;" | -
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | C<br>suburban station
| style="text-align:center;" | -
| style="text-align:center;" | -
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | D
| style="text-align:center;" | -
| style="text-align:center;" | -
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | E
| style="text-align:center;" | -
| style="text-align:center;" | -
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | F<br>halt station
| style="text-align:center;" | -
| style="text-align:center;" | -
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''Total'''
| style="text-align:center;" | '''-'''
| style="text-align:center;" | -
|}
Stations closed for Passengers -

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Jodhpur railway division| ]]
[[Category:Divisions of Indian Railways]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:North Western Railway Zone|*]]

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