Bhavnagar railway division

Bhavnagar railway division is one of the six railway divisions under Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarter is located at Bhavnagar in the state of Gujarat of India.

Mumbai WR railway division, Ahmedabad railway division, Vadodara railway division, Rajkot railway division and Ratlam railway division are the other five railway divisions under WR Zone headquartered at Churchgate, Mumbai.[1][2]

List of railway stations and towns edit

The list includes the stations under the Bhavnagar railway division and their station category.[3][4][5]

Category of station No. of stations Names of stations
A-1 Category - 0
A Category 2 Bhavnagar Terminus, Veraval Junction
B Category 4 Botad Junction, Gondal, Junagadh Junction, Porbandar
C Category
(Suburban station)
0 -
D Category 14 Bhavnagar Para, Dhandhuka, Dhola Junction, Keshod, Savarkundla, Sihor Junction, Bhanvad, Jetalsar Junction, Limbdi, Mahuva Junction, Maliya Hatina, Somnath, Songadh, Amreli
E Category 70 Sasan Gir railway station[6]
F Category
Halt Station
51 -
Total 141 -

Stations closed for Passengers -

References edit

  1. ^ "Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways" (PDF). Indian Railways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Bhavnagar Railway Division". Railway Board. Western Railway zone. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations in IR based on Pass. earning of 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  4. ^ "PASSENGER AMENITIES - CRITERIA= For Categorisation of Stations" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  5. ^ "WELCOME TO BHAVNAGAR DIVISION" (PDF). Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  6. ^ "SASG/Sasan Gir". India Rail Info.