Ajmer railway division explained

Railroad Name:	Ajmer railway division
System Map:	Indianrailwayzones-numbered.png
Locale:	Rajasthan
Gauge:	Mixed
Hq City:	Ajmer Junction railway station
Website:	NWR official website

Ajmer 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 headquarter is located at Ajmer in the state of Rajasthan of India.

Jaipur railway division, Bikaner railway division and Jodhpur railway division are the other three railway divisions under NWR Zone headquartered at Jaipur.^{[1] [2]} This division is one of the key enabler of the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project by virtue of running parts of the railways 1,500 km long network of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.

Rail transport infrastructure

The zone has the following types of locomotive engines:
(Legends: W - broad gauge, D - diesel, G - goods, M - mixed, P - passenger)

• Abu Road railway station (ABR) diesel sheds: WDM2s, WDM3s, WDG3A and WDG4s

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
  • Ajmer Divisional Railway Hospital near Ajmer Junction railway station
• Sub-divisional hospitals
  • Abu Road Sub-Divisional Railway Hospital near Abu Road railway station (Ajmer 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:

• Zonal Railway Training Institute, Udaipur in Ajmer division
• Diesel Traction Training Centre, Abu Road in Ajmer division
• Divisional Training Centre (Engineering), Ajmer
• Supervisor's Training Centre, Ajmer
• Basic Training Centre (C&W), Ajmer
• Basic Training Centre (Loco), Ajmer
• Area Training Centre, Ajmer

Route and track length

• North Western Railway zone
  • Route km: broad gauge, metre gauge, total
  • Track km: broad gauge, metre gauge, total
  • Ajmer railway division
    • Route km: broad gauge, metre gauge, total
    • Track km: broad gauge, metre gauge, total

List of railway stations and towns

The list includes the stations under the AJMER railway division and their station category.^{[3] [4]}

Category of station	No. of stations	Names of stations
A-1 Category	1
A Category	6	Bhilwara,,,,,
B Category	3	Beawar, Bijainagar, Pindwara,
C Category (Suburban station)	-	-
D Category	-	-
E Category	-	-
F Category Halt Station	-	-
Total	-	-

Stations closed for Passengers -

Notes and References

1. Web site: Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways . Indian Railways . 13 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120417132128/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf . 17 April 2012 . dmy .
2. Web site: Ajmer Railway Division. 13 January 2016 . Railway Board. Western Railway zone.
3. Web site: Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations in IR based on Pass. earning of 2011. 15 January 2016.
4. Web site: PASSENGER AMENITIES - CRITERIA= For Categorisation of Stations. 15 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045206/http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf. 4 March 2016. dead. dmy-all.