Birsinghpur railway station is a railway station on Bilaspur–Katni line under Bilaspur railway division of South East Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. The railway station is situated beside National Highway 43 at Pali Birsinghpur in Umaria district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2]
Birsinghpur | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | National Highway 43, Pali Birsinghpur, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°22′02″N 81°02′36″E / 23.367212°N 81.043353°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 464 metres (1,522 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | South East Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bilaspur–Katni line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 (Double electrified BG) | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | BRS | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South East Central Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Bilaspur | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||||||||
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History
editThe railway line from Katni to Umaria was constructed in 1886 as the Katni–Umaria Provincial State Railway. In 1891, the line was extended to the Bilaspur Junction by Bengal Nagpur Railway.
References
edit- ^ M, Yash. "12 COVID-19 Special Arrivals at Birsinghpur SECR/South East Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Birsinghpur Railway Station (BRS) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
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