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Bhopal railway division is one of the three railway divisions falling under West Central Railway zone (WCR) of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1st April 1952 and its Headquarters are located at Habibganj, Bhopal in the state of Madhya Pradesh of India.

BHOPAL
Railway Division
General information
Location	Rani Kamlapati railway station India
Coordinates	23.221589°N 77.440137°E / 23.221589; 77.440137
Elevation	495.760 metres (1,626.51 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	West Central Railways
Line(s)	New Delhi-Chennai main line
Other information
Status	Functioning
Fare zone	West Central Railway zone
History
Opened	April 1952, 01; 70 years ago (01-04-1952)
Electrified	Yes

Jabalpur railway division and Kota railway division being the other two. WCR Zone is headquartered at Jabalpur.[1][2]

Geographical jurisdiction

The Bhopal division extends to Khandwa Junction (Excluding) in the south and Bina Junction (including) in the north on the Mumbai-Delhi main line route. Its branch lines extend from Bina Junction (excluding) to Maxi Junction (excluding) via Guna Junction and: from Guna Junction to Kota Junction (excluding) and from Guna Junction to Gwalior Junction (excluding).[3]

Number of Lines (tracks) on each route

The section between Khandwa junction to Etarsi junction is a double line section. Section between Etarsi junction to Bhopal junction is also a double line section at present but the work of provision of third line is in progress. Bhopal junction to Bina junction section is a three line section. The branch line sections Bina-Guna, Guna-Kota and Guna-Maxi are presently single line sections where the work of provision of second line is in progress. Guna-Gwalior branch line is a single line section.

List of railway stations and towns

The list includes the stations under the Bhopal railway division and their station category.[4][5][6]

Category of station	No. of stations	Names of stations
A-1 Category	1	Bhopal Junction
A Category	5	Bina Junction, Hoshangabad, Itarsi Junction, Vidisha, Habibganj
B Category	5	Guna Junction, Ganj Basoda, Harda, Sanchi, Shivpuri
C Category (Suburban station)	0	-
D Category	12	Ashoknagar, Banapura, Biyavra Rajgarh, Chhanera, Gulabganj, Khirkiya, Mandi Bamora, Mandideep, Mungaoli, Ruthiyai Junction, Timarni, Talvadiya Junction
E Category	-	Badarwas,Baret,Barkheda,Barud,Bhaironpur,Bhirangi,Bir,Budhni,Chachoda binaganj,Charkhera,Charkhera khurd, Dagarkhedi, Deewanganj, Dharamkundi, Dolariya, Ghatigaon, Gunerubamori, Hinotia pipalkheda, Kalhar, Kanjia,Kolaras, Kumbhraj, Kurwaikaithora, Maban, Mahadevkhedi, Mahugarha, Masangaon, Mathela, Misrod, Mohana, Obaidullaganj, Orr, Pabai, Pachor road, Pagara, Pagdhal, Palasner, Panihar, Paranamau, Pilighat, Pipraigaon, Powarkheda, Ratikheda, Salamatpur, Sarangpur, Semarkhedi, Shahdora gaon, Shajapur, Sinduria kachri, Sukhisewania, Sumer, Surgaon banjari,Vijaypur.
F Category Halt Station	-	Bhadbhadaghat, Chauhani, Chhidgaon, Khaigaon, Khajuri, Khonkar, Khutwansa, Lukwasa, Kurawan,Miyana,Parakheda, Raghogarh, Rayserjagir, Rahatwas, Renhat, Siroliya, Taravata.
Total	-	-

Stations closed for Passengers - Harsud, Singaji, Piplani

See also

• Bhopal Division on Twitter

References

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