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Pushkar Terminus railway station

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Elevation
  
466 metres (1,529 ft)

Operated by
  
North Western Railway

Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Line(s)
  
Ajmer-Pushkar line

Pushkar Terminus railway station

Location
  
New Railway Station Road, Pushkar, Ajmer, Rajasthan  India

Tracks
  
Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

Pushkar railway station (also referred to as Pushkar terminus) is located in Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves the pilgrimage site at Pushkar.

Contents

The railway station

Pushkar railway station is at an elevation of 466 metres (1,529 ft) and was assigned the code – PUHT.

History

The 25.7 km Ajmer-Pushkar line (new line from Madar to Pushkar) was completed in 2011 and trains introduced in 2012. The track was approved in 2002 but construction was delayed because of clearances for the line passing through desert and hilly region.

References

Pushkar Terminus railway station Wikipedia