Bhandarkund railway station

Bhandarkund
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationBhandar, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates21°50′11″N 78°55′06″E / 21.8364°N 78.9183°E / 21.8364; 78.9183
Elevation618 metres (2,028 ft)
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBDKD
Zone(s) South East Central Railway
Division(s) Nagpur railway division
History
ElectrifiedNo (expected Feb. 2020)[1]
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Umranala
towards ?
Bilaspur–Nagpur section Kukra Khapa Halt
towards ?
Location
Bhandarkund railway station is located in India
Bhandarkund railway station
Bhandarkund railway station
Location within India
Bhandarkund railway station is located in Madhya Pradesh
Bhandarkund railway station
Bhandarkund railway station
Bhandarkund railway station (Madhya Pradesh)

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]

Location

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

As of January 2020, there are two passenger daily trains, one arriving from Indore Junction and one departing to Betul:

Number Train name
59385 Penchvalley Fast Passenger (Indore Jn – Bhandarkund)[3]
59396 Bhandarkund–Betul Passenger (unreserved)[4]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "BDKD/Bhandarkund". India Rail Info. Retrieved 13 Jan 2020.
  3. ^ "Arrivals at BDKD/Bhandarkund". India Rail Info. Retrieved 8 Jan 2020.
  4. ^ "Departures from BDKD/Bhandarkund". India Rail Info. Retrieved 8 Jan 2020.