Bhilai Power House Railway Station is the second main railway station in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Its code is BPHB. It serves the Bhilai urban areas. The station consists of three platforms. The Bhilai Power House is one of five in Bhilai city. It is well connected with other major cities. It has been rated grade A by Indian Railways.[1][2] This railway station is most important among other 2 railway station which provide railway connection for Bhilai. Its too nearest from Bhilai Steel Plant about 1 Kilometer south. ACC Jamul cement plant have in 2 Kilometer north of this railway station.
Bhilai Power House | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
 Indian Railways logo | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | NH- 53, Power House, Bhilai, Durg district, Chhattisgarh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 21°12′29″N 81°22′31″E / 21.2081°N 81.3754°E | ||||
| Elevation | 311 metres (1,020 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | South East Central Railways | ||||
| Line(s) | Bilaspur–Nagpur section of Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Accessible |  Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | BPHB | ||||
| Zone(s) | South East Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Raipur | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 November 1956 | ||||
| Electrified | 1970–71 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 50000-60000 | |||||
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Major trains
edit- Raipur–Dalli Rajhara Express
- Durg–Ambikapur Express
- Shivnath Express
- Sarnath Express
- Shalimar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express
- Bhagat Ki Kothi–Bilaspur Express
- Bilaspur–Bikaner Express
- Durg–Nautanwa Express (via Sultanpur)
- Puri–Ahmedabad Express
- Chhattisgarh Express
- Puri–Durg Express
- South Bihar Express
- Gevra Road-Nagpur Shivnath Express
- Howrah–Ahmedabad Superfast Express
- Amarkantak Express
- Nagpur–Bilaspur InterCity Express
- Puri–Ahmedabad Express
- Visakhapatnam–Durg Passenger
- Raipur–Itwari Passenger
- Tatanagar–Itwari Passenger
References
edit- ^ "BPHB/Bhilai Power House". India Rail Info. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ Lata, Kusum (26 February 2015). "तीन प्लेटफार्म का छोटा सा स्टेशन हर महीने कमाता है 2 करोड़" [Three small station platform earns 2 million every month]. Bhaskar News (in Hindi).
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