Khedbrahma railway station
Khedbrahma | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Khedbrahma, Sabarkantha district, Gujarat India | ||||
| Coordinates | 24°01′46″N 73°02′29″E / 24.02941°N 73.04126°E | ||||
| Elevation | 205 metres (673 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Western Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Khedbrahma–Himatnagar–Ahmedabad line | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Under construction | ||||
| Station code | KDBM | ||||
| Zone(s) | Western Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Ahmedabad | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Khedbrahma railway station is a railway station in Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India. Its code is KDBM. It serves Khedbrahma city. The station consists of a platform.[1][2]
History
[edit]Since 2017, the rail service is suspended for gauge conversion.[3][4] It was a terminal station of the former metre gauge railway line connecting Khedbrahma to Himatnagar and Ahmedabad.[5][6] In June 2022, ₹482 crore (US$58 million) were allocated for gauge conversion.[7]
On 18 June 2022, the gauge conversion project was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[8]
The work is ongoing and the new railway station in under construction which is likely to be completed in March 2025.[9]
Former major trains
[edit]- Khedbrahma–Ahmedabad MG Passenger (unreserved)
- Ahmedabad–Khedbrahma MG Passenger (unreserved)
References
[edit]- ^ "KDBM/Khed Brahma". India Rail Info.
- ^ Rajgor, Shivprasad (1993). Thaker, Dhirubhai (ed.). ગુજરાતી વિશ્વકોશ [Gujarati Encyclopedia] (in Gujarati). Vol. V. Ahmedabad: Gujarati Vishwakosh Trust, Ahmedabad. p. 846. OCLC 164915270.
- ^ "રેલ્વે લાઇનનું બ્રોડગેજમાં રૃપાંતરથી આજથી તલોદ-ખેડબ્રહ્મા તરફની ટ્રેનો બંધ". Gujarat Samachar (in Gujarati). 1 January 2017. Archived from the original on 24 January 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ "ઈડરથી ખેડબ્રહ્મા વચ્ચે 3 વર્ષથી ગેજ પરિવર્તનના નામે રેલવે વ્યવહાર બંધ". Divya Bhaskar (in Gujarati). 2019.
- ^ Rajyagor, S. B., ed. (1974). Gujarat State Gazetteers: Sabarkantha district. Vol. IX. Ahmedabad: Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State. pp. 74, 88, 91, 172, 720–722. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
- ^ "आमान परिवर्तन के काम को मिलेगी स्वीड, ४५.५७ करोड़ का टेंडर जारी". Bhaskar.com (in Hindi). 8 May 2014. [dead link]
- ^ "આનંદની લાગણી:હિંમતનગર-ખેડબ્રહ્મા રેલવે ગેજ પરિવર્તન માટે 482 કરોડ મંજૂર, આગામી 6 માસમાં ટેન્ડરીંગ" (in Gujarati). Divya Bhaskar. 3 June 2022.
- ^ "PM Modi to inaugurate railway projects worth Rs 16,300 cr in Vadodara". The Indian Express. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/sabarkantha/news/the-operation-of-himmatnagar-khedbrahma-railway-track-will-be-completed-in-march-2025-132791035.html
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