Gadarwara railway station
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Gadarwara Junction | |||||
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| Express train,Passenger train,Super Fast and Heavy rail station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 22°54′00″N 78°47′33″E / 22.90000°N 78.79250°E | ||||
| Elevation | 345.870 metres (1,134.74 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Platforms | 4(2 for future construction) | ||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | GAR | ||||
| Fare zone | West Central Railway zone | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1871 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 5000-7000 per day[citation needed] | |||||
| Services | |||||
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SBI ATM,Refreshment,Wailting Room Free WiFi,Food Stalls
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Gadarwara railway station (Station Code: GAR) is a A Category railway station under West Central Railways serving Gadarwara town, in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh state of India.
Gadarwara has connectivity with the rail network of India, located between Mumbai-Allahabad Rail Route, Many trains running between Mumbai, Jabalpur, Allahabad have stoppage at Gadarwara Railway Station.
Gadarwara railway station is under the Jabalpur railway division of West Central Railway zone. In 1869–71, brothers, Ladhha Bharmal Chawda and Ramji Bharmal Chawda of Chandiya were the main contractors for Great Indian Peninsula Railway; who built 153 miles long railway track from Itarsi to Jabalpur. The station of Gadarwara along with Bagra Tawa, Sohagpur, Pipariya, Kareli were also built by them. With completion of this line in 1871, the Great Indian Peninsula Railway got connected with East Indian Railway network with Jubbulpore (Jabalpur) as the junction.
Gadarwara is connected by Indian Railways, with the facility of daily running trains for New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Itarsi, Gwalior, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Goa, Coimbatore Junction,Agartala,Atari,Amritsar and several other places in India. The nearest junction is Itarsi (117 km), and another nearby junction is Jabalpur (129 km).
Administration
It is under Jabalpur railway division of West Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways.
Lines
It is located on Mumbai-Howrah Main Line And Jabalpur-Itarsi main line of the Indian Railways. Jabalpur Indore Gadarwara new broad gauge line projected by Indian Railway To Make Gadarwara Junction.
Infrastructure
It is located at 353 m (1,158 ft) above sea level and has two platforms.
Development
As of 2016, electrified of existing double broad gauge railway line is in progress and at this station. In Rail Budget 16–17, Jabalpur-Indore line gets approval which gives approval to make Gadarwara Junction.[citation needed]
Connections
The Jabalpur Airport is located at a distance of 140 km (87 mi).
References
External links
- Gadarwara railway station at the India Rail Info
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