Itwari Junction railway station

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari is a Railway Junction Station and Terminus about 5 km from Nagpur railway station in Maharashtra state of India.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari (Nagpur)
Indian Railways station
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari
General information
LocationShantinagar Colony, Itwari, Nagpur, Pin-440002, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates21°09′00″N 79°08′00″E
Elevation304 metres (997 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth East Central Railway (SECR)
Platforms6
Tracks10
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNITR
Zone(s) South East Central Railway (SECR)  
Division(s) Nagpur SEC
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesItwari Junction
Passengers
18000
Location
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari (Nagpur)
Location within India
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari (Nagpur)
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari (Nagpur) (Maharashtra)

A few trains also terminate at this station. It is also a narrow-gauge line railway junction. The station code is NITR and is managed by South East Central Railway (SECR). 4 long-distance trains which starts from and terminates at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari instead of Nagpur are, Rewa- Itwari Junction Express, Itwari Junction–Tatanagar Express, Bilaspur–Itwari Intercity Superfast Express & Shivnath Express. One new train Rewa-Itwari-Rewa Exp via Jabalpur-Nainpur-Balaghat-Gondia has been introduced. Itwari is among the five small stations which fall within the extended city limits of Nagpur along with Ajni, Kalamna, Kamptee and Khapri.

One of the few existing narrow-gauge lines of the Satpura Railway, the Nainpur–Chhindwara–Itwari line terminates here.

Further, the area around Itwari railway station is also known as Itwari Locality of Nagpur.

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