Nahur Railway Station
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Nahur is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway
network. Nahur railway station falls under the jurisdiction of Central Railways and it was constructed to reduce the distance (between two consecutive train stations) between Bhandup
and Mulund railway stations, which was quite large. Nahur has also helped in reducing the congestion in these stations, especially during the peak hours. All slow trains halt at Nahur.
Nahur station was officially inaugurated on 21 April 2006.
This railway station serves areas of Nahur, Bhandup
, Village road, areas around Mulund (West). It is suitably located with Mulund and Bhandup
on either sides, and within touching distance of both Airoli
(New Bombay) and Thane
.
It can also be approached from Bhandup Station from either side. East and West of Nahur station are connected though the Mulund-Goregaon Link Road.
It is also the railway station nearest to Nirmal Lifestyles
, which is a very popular mall in North Mumbai. Only slow trains of Central Railways stop at Nahur, as it currently doesn't have the provisions (or the need) to introduce platforms for fast trains.
Mumbai Suburban Railway
The Mumbai Suburban Railway system, part of the public transport system of Mumbai, is provided for by the state-run Indian Railways' two zonal Western Railways and Central Railways. The system carries more than 6.99 million commuters on a daily basis. It has the highest passenger densities of any...
network. Nahur railway station falls under the jurisdiction of Central Railways and it was constructed to reduce the distance (between two consecutive train stations) between Bhandup
Bhandup Railway Station
Bhandup is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. A few fast trains stop at Bhandup station, mostly during the peak hours.The first train, which made a leap between VT and Thane, made a short stoppage in Bhandup....
and Mulund railway stations, which was quite large. Nahur has also helped in reducing the congestion in these stations, especially during the peak hours. All slow trains halt at Nahur.
Nahur station was officially inaugurated on 21 April 2006.
This railway station serves areas of Nahur, Bhandup
Bhandup
Bhandup is a suburb of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, in the state of Maharashtra, India and is also the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Central Railway line....
, Village road, areas around Mulund (West). It is suitably located with Mulund and Bhandup
Bhandup
Bhandup is a suburb of Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, in the state of Maharashtra, India and is also the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Central Railway line....
on either sides, and within touching distance of both Airoli
Airoli
Airoli is the fifth most developed residential suburb of Navi Mumbai. It is connected to Navi Mumbai's most developed neighborhoods, Vashi and Nerul with city bus and local train services...
(New Bombay) and Thane
Thane
Thane , is a city in Maharashtra, India, part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, northeastern suburb of Mumbai at the head of the Thane Creek. It is the administrative headquarters of Thane district. On 16 April 1853, G.I.P...
.
It can also be approached from Bhandup Station from either side. East and West of Nahur station are connected though the Mulund-Goregaon Link Road.
It is also the railway station nearest to Nirmal Lifestyles
Nirmal Lifestyles
Nirmal Lifestyle is a shopping mall located in Mulund, a north-eastern suburb of Mumbai, India. With an area of one million square feet, The mall has been built on most challenging concept, ever built in the country. The open mall concept not only placed Nirmal Lifestyle on national platter, but...
, which is a very popular mall in North Mumbai. Only slow trains of Central Railways stop at Nahur, as it currently doesn't have the provisions (or the need) to introduce platforms for fast trains.