Bhandarkund is a new railway station on Chhindwara–Nagpur branch line of Bilaspur–Nagpur section. It is located in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh state, India. The station consists of two platforms.[2]
Bhandarkund | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Bhandar, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°50′11″N 78°55′06″E / 21.8364°N 78.9183°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 618 metres (2,028 ft) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | BDKD | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South East Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Nagpur railway division | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | No (expected Feb. 2020)[1] | ||||||||||
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Location edit
Bhandarkund railway station serves Bhandar, a medium size village located in Mohkhed Tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. It pertains to Nagpur railway division, part of South East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station lies on a new railway line between Umranala and Bhimalgondi stations, a stretch of 31 km broad-gauge single track on Chhindwara–Nagpur branch line, running eastwards of the former narrow-gauge track. Apart from this section, the rest of the narrow gauge network, once part of Satpura Railway, is being converted to broad-gauge lines.
Services edit
As of January 2020, there are two passenger daily trains, one arriving from Indore Junction and one departing to Betul:
| Number | Train name |
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| 59385 | Penchvalley Fast Passenger (Indore Jn – Bhandarkund)[3] |
| 59396 | Bhandarkund–Betul Passenger (unreserved)[4] |
References edit
- ^ Mishra, Ashish Kumar (2 January 2020). "Railway: रेलवे ने किस रेलमार्ग पर इलेक्ट्रिक कार्य पूरा करने दिया लक्ष्य, पढ़ें पूरी खबर" [Railways: On which lines did the Railways aim to complete electric works]. Rajasthan Patrika (in Hindi). Chhindwara. Retrieved 11 Jan 2020.
- ^ "BDKD/Bhandarkund". India Rail Info. Retrieved 13 Jan 2020.
- ^ "Arrivals at BDKD/Bhandarkund". India Rail Info. Retrieved 8 Jan 2020.
- ^ "Departures from BDKD/Bhandarkund". India Rail Info. Retrieved 8 Jan 2020.
External links edit
- Bhandarkund railway station at the India Rail Info