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Bharatwada railway station

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Bharatwada
Indian Railway Station
General information
LocationMahurzari, Bharatwada, Nagpur district, Maharashtra
India
Coordinates21°13′54″N 79°01′02″E / 21.231695°N 79.017108°E / 21.231695; 79.017108
Elevation322 metres (1,056 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWest Central Railway
Line(s)Bhopal–Nagpur section
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBWRA
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Nagpur CR
History
Opened1884
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kalmeshwar West Central Railway zone Godhani
Location
Bharatwada is located in India
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Bharatwada
Location within India
Bharatwada is located in Maharashtra
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Bharatwada
Bharatwada (Maharashtra)

Bharatwada railway station is a railway station of Bhopal–Nagpur section under Nagpur CR railway division of West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Mahurzari, Bharatwada in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1][2]

History

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The Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884.[3] Itarsi and Nagpur Junction railway station was linked in between 1923 and 1924.[4] Electrification started in Bhopal–Itarsi section in 1988–89 and the rest Itarsi to Nagpur section was electrified in 1990–91.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Bharatwada Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ TTI. "BWRA / Bharatwada Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Bharatwada". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Nagpur District Gazetteer". 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 27 March 2021.