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Mukhtiara Balwada railway station is a small railway station in Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is MKT. It serves Mukhtiara Balwada town.^{[clarification needed]} The station consists of one platform. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1] Recently gauge conversion started on this line. After conversion it will connect Indore to South India.[2]

Mukhtiara Balwada railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Mukhtiara Balwada, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh India
Coordinates	22.3854°N 75.9780°E / 22.3854; 75.9780
Elevation	266 metres (873 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Western Railway
Line(s)	Akola–Ratlam rail line
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Construction – gauge conversion
Station code	MKT
Zone(s)	Western Railway
Division(s)	Ratlam
Electrified	No
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Barwaha towards ? Western Railway zone Akola–Ratlam rail line Choral towards ?
Location
Interactive map

Connectivity

The station is connected with Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Railway Station (MHOW) to the north west and Sanawad to the south-east on the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (MHOW) - Sanawad Meter Gauge Railline.

The station is well-connected to Indore Jn. via Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, MHOW.

Electrification

At present, the station is on non-electrified rail route.

Developments

The conversion of Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Railway Station (MHOW) to Sanawad (meter-gauge) to (broad-gauge) rail line is in progress.[3] Upon completion, It would directly connect Indore to Mumbai.[4]

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