Hyderabad railway division

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Hyderabad Railway Division
हैदराबाद रेलवे डिवीज़न
హైదరాబాద్ రైల్వే డివిజన్
Headquarters at Kacheguda
Overview
HeadquartersKacheguda
Reporting markHYB
LocaleTelangana, India
Dates of operation1977; 47 years ago (1977)
PredecessorSouthern Railway zone
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Length625 kilometres (388 mi)
Other
Websitewww.scr.indianrailways.gov.in

Hyderabad Railway Division is one of the six divisions of South Central Railway zone (SCR) of the Indian Railways.[1] The headquarters of the division is at Kacheguda railway station and its zonal headquarters is at Secunderabad. Even though Hyderabad has its own division, the Hyderabad Deccan railway station itself falls under Secunderabad railway division.[2] Secunderabad-Manmad section also known as Kacheguda-Manmad Line is an important railway route connecting the states of Telangana and Maharashtra, most stations on this route are administrated by Hyderabad division and Nanded railway division.

History

Hyderabad Division has carved out from Secunderabad Railway Division on 17 November 1977. In 2003 the Hyderabad division was further carved out to form Nanded railway division.[3] The jurisdiction of Hyderabad division covers mainly the erstwhile Nizam's State Railway, passing through Telangana state and Rayalaseema areas of Andhra Pradesh, a small section of 47.63 kilometres (29.60 mi) from Dharmabad to Mudkhed lies in Maharashtra state and a section of 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Panduranga Swamy Road to Raichur lies in Karnataka.[4]

Structure

The division covers a route of 625 kilometres (388 mi) having [5] total of 107 stations. The division is responsible for maintenance of almost all railway assets and estates in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.

Routes

Major stations and Categories

The list includes the stations under the Hyderabad division and their station category[6][7][8][9]

Category No. of Stations Names of stations
A-1
Annual Earning > Rs. 50 crore
1 Kacheguda
A
Annual Earning Rs. 6 to 50 crore
2 Nizamabad Junction, Kurnool
B
Annual Earning Rs. 3 to 6 crore
3 Mahbubnagar, Basar, Kamareddy
C
Suburban stations
27 Secunderabad Railway Station (Excl.), James Street (Excl.), Sanjeevaiah Park (Excl.), Begumpet (Excl.),
Nature Cure Hospital (Excl.), Fateh Nagar (Excl.), Bharat Nagar (Excl.), Borabanda (Excl.),
Hi-Tec City (Excl.), Hafeezpet (Excl.), Chanda Nagar (Excl.), Lingampalli (Excl.),
Sitaphalmandi, Arts College, Jamia Osmania, Vidyanagar, Kachiguda,
Malakpet, Dabirpura, Yakutpura, Uppuguda, Falaknuma, Hyderabad Deccan (Excl.)
, Lakdi-ka-pul, Khairtabad (Excl.), Necklace Road (Excl.), Lalaguda Gate, Malkajgiri, Dayanandnagar,
Safilguda, Ramakrishnapuram, Ammuguda, Cavalry Barracks, Alwal, Bolarum Bazar, Bolarum.
D
Annual Earning Rs. 1 to 3 crore
E
Annual Earning < 1 crore
F
Halt Stations
Total 107

See also

References

  1. ^ "South Central Railway Divisions". Portal of Indian Railways. South Central Railway. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Arrivals at HYB/Hyderabad Deccan Nampally". India Rail Info.
  3. ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,966
  4. ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,966
  5. ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1463044941053-WEB%20DETAILS%20-%20APRIL-2016.pdf
  6. ^ "Passenger Amenities" (PDF). South Central Railways.
  7. ^ http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/land_amen/PASSNG_AMENT/ID-212.pdf
  8. ^ http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf
  9. ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/scr/notice/1400243897495_CS%202014%20Notification.pdf