Kopar Khairane

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Kopar Khairane is a node of the city of Navi Mumbai. It was built mostly on reclaimed land by CIDCO. Two degree engineering colleges (LTCOE, ACPE) and 1 diploma college are present here. It is adequately connected by bus to Mumbai and other Navi Mumbai nodes.

[edit] Kopar Khairane Railway Station

Koparkhairane is the fourth railway station on the Thane-Turbhe-Nerul/Vashi Railway Line which was commissioned on 9th November 2004. It is situated at a distance of 12 km from Thane railway station and 7 km from Vashi railway station.

The railway station is located in Sector 8A of the node. It is accessible from both the Thane-Belapur Road on the eastern side and the Kopar Khairane node on the western side. The Station is neet & clean. On the Thane-Belapur Road side of the station is located the enormous DHIRUBHAI AMBANI KNOWLEDGE CITY, the headquarter of the Reliance Communications group.

Also located closely is Millennium Business Park(MBP) which houses quite a few software consulting companies like Patni Computer Systems Mastek L&T Infotech, L&T Control & Automation Unit,


As of 2005, there were 12 services a day on this rail line in either direction. They are proposed to be expanded in future. Currently (since OCT 2006) there are 17 services on either side from Vashi and Thane. It takes hardly 20 min to reach Thane.


Nodes of the city of Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra, India
Airoli | CBD Belapur | Dronagiri | Ghansoli | Kalamboli | Khargar | Kopar Khairane | Nerul | New Panvel | Sanpada | Turbhe | Taloja | Ulwe | Vashi