Badanaguppe railway station

Badanaguppe is a railway station on Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. The station is located in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka state, India.

Badanaguppe
Indian Railways station
Badanaguppe railway station
General information
LocationChamarajanagar District, Karnataka
 India
Coordinates11°59′46″N 76°51′32″E / 11.996138°N 76.858921°E / 11.996138; 76.858921
Elevation760m
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBDGP
Zone(s) South Western Railway
Division(s) Mysore
History
Opened2008
ElectrifiedYes

Location edit

Badanaguppe railway station is located near Badanaguppe village in Mysore district.

History edit

 
Tree worship on the railway station road

The project cost 313 crore (US$39 million). The gauge conversion work of the 61 kilometres (38 mi) stretch was completed.[1] There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow moving passenger trains.[2]

Services edit

There are trains to Mysore at 7.03 am, 10.50am, 5.00pm, 6.03pm and 8.55 pm. There are trains to Chamarajanagar at 5.50 am, 7.50 am, 9.45 am, 11.10am, 1.10pm, 3.10pm and 7.10pm.

References edit

  1. ^ "Nanjangud-Chamarajanagar rail line inaugurated". The Hindu. Chamarajanagar. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Work on new railway line will begin this month". The Times of India. Mysore. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.