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Pushkar railway station

Pushkar
Indian Railway Station
Location New Railway Station Road, Pushkar, Ajmer, Rajasthan
 India
Coordinates 26°29′27″N 74°32′16″E / 26.4907°N 74.5378°E / 26.4907; 74.5378Coordinates: 26°29′27″N 74°32′16″E / 26.4907°N 74.5378°E / 26.4907; 74.5378
Elevation 466 metres (1,529 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by North Western Railway
Line(s) Ajmer-Pushkar line
Tracks Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type Standard on ground
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code PUHT
Division(s) Ajmer
History
Opened 2012
Location
Pushkar railway station is located in Rajasthan
Pushkar railway station
Pushkar railway station
Location in Rajasthan
External video
Pushkar railway station opening

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.

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

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.

A long shot of Pushkar ghati, through which the train line runs


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