Jaipur's Hirapura Bus Stand Opens After 11 Years, 250 Intercity Buses Launched
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News18•28-01-2026, 09:13
Jaipur's Hirapura Bus Stand Opens After 11 Years, 250 Intercity Buses Launched
- •Jaipur's Hirapura bus stand on Ajmer Road has finally opened after an 11-year wait, aiming to ease traffic congestion and streamline intercity bus services.
- •Initially, 250 buses are operating, including 133 Rajasthan Roadways buses on the Ajmer route and 76 private buses on the Khatu Shyamji route, with plans to expand to over 500 buses.
- •Developed by Jaipur Development Authority at a cost of 7 crore rupees, the stand features 17 platforms, 16 ticket windows, a 180-passenger waiting area, and essential amenities.
- •It is the first Rajasthan State Bus Stand Development Authority complex to host both Roadways and private buses, enhancing operational efficiency.
- •Security is managed by 30 home guards, and an entry fee of 50 rupees per bus and a 200 rupees per hour parking fee are implemented; the 200-feet bypass intersection is now a no-parking zone.
Why It Matters: Hirapura bus stand's long-awaited opening in Jaipur promises to significantly reduce traffic and improve bus services.
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