Kanjurmarg railway station

Kanjurmarg (Marathi pronunciation: [kaɲd͡zuɾmaːɾɡ]) is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway^[1] network. Kanjurmarg railway station is the main access point for IIT Bombay,^[2][3] KV IIT Powai, NITIE, Hiranandani Gardens, and other locations in Powai. The station was opened on 26 January 1968 and It is named after the local Kanjur village.^{[4][unreliable source?]} It is the closest railway station to Powai which is not served by trains.

Kanjurmarg
Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
General information
Coordinates	19°07′42″N 72°55′39″E / 19.1283°N 72.9275°E / 19.1283; 72.9275
Elevation	5.59 metres (18.3 ft)
Owned by	Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s)	Central Line
Platforms	3
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	On ground
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	KJMG
Fare zone	Central Railways
History
Opened	1968^[citation needed]
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Suburban Railway Following station Vikhroli towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Central line Bhandup towards Kasara or Khopoli
Route map Legend to Bhusawal–Kalyan section Kasara Umbermali Khardi Thansit Atgaon Asangaon Vasind Bhatsa River Khadavli Kalu River Titwala Ambivli Ulhas River Shahad Waldhuni River Vithalwadi Kalyan Junction Ulhasnagar Thakurli Ambernath Dombivli Badlapur to Ahmedabad-Mumbai main Line Vangani Western line Vasai Road Shelu Juchandra Neral to Matheran Kaman Road Bhivpuri Road Kharbav Karjat Bhiwandi Road to Panvel Ulhas River Palasdari to Mumbai Dadar– Solapur section Kopar Kelavli Diva Dolavli Dativali Lowjee Nilaje Khopoli Taloje Panchnand to Karjat Mumbra Navde Road Kalwa Kalamboli to Trans-Harbour line Panvel to Harbour line Thane Creek Somtane Thane Rasayani Trans-Harbour line Apta Mulund Jite Nahur Hamrapur Bhandup Pen Kanjurmarg Kasu Vikhroli Nagothane Line 1 to Versova Ghatkopar Nidi Vidyavihar Roha LTT to Konkan Railway Kurla Sion Harbour line Harbour line to Andheri Western line to Dahanu Road Matunga Dadar planned Monorail Prabhadevi   Parel Western line to Churchgate Currey Road Chinchpokli Byculla Harbour line Sandhurst Road Masjid Line 3 Mumbai CSMT
Location Kanjurmarg Location within India Show map of India Kanjurmarg Kanjurmarg (Maharashtra) Show map of Maharashtra Kanjurmarg Kanjurmarg (Mumbai) Show map of Mumbai

Kanjurmarg station is currently undergoing construction as part of the Amrit Bharat scheme,^[5][6][7] a government initiative to enhance railway infrastructure. Despite the ongoing construction, the station remains operational, and there have been no reported delays in train services new Ticket counter has been made.

Platforms

There are 2 platforms on Kanjurmarg station,

• Platforms No. 1 and 1A are for locals going towards Kasara or Khopoli
• Platform No. 2 is for locals going towards CSMT

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  Kanjur Marg station Banner
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  Kanjurmarg railway station - platformboard

References

 

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1. "Western Railway". wr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
2. "Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | IIT Bombay". www.iitb.ac.in. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
3. "About IIT Bombay | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay". www.iitb.ac.in. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
4. "File:Kanjur Marg panvel Station Banner.jpg". Wikimedia.org. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
5. "Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Indian Railways to redevelop 15 railway stations over Mumbai Division – Check full lists of stations". Financialexpress. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
6. "Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: 3 Mumbai Stations To Be Redeveloped". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
7. "Redevelopment of Mumbai railway stations to surge ahead". Mid-day. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.