Midghat railway station is a railway station of Bhopal–Nagpur section under Bhopal railway division of West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated beside Bhopal-Nagpur highway at Midghat in Sehore district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2]
Midghat | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Bhopal-Nagpur highway, Midghat, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°49′41″N 77°38′51″E / 22.828141°N 77.647526°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 391 metres (1,283 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bhopal–Nagpur section | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | MIG | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | West Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Bhopal | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1884 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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History
editThe Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884.[3] Itarsi and Nagpur Junction railway station was linked in between 1923 and 1924.[4] Electrification started in Bhopal–Itarsi section in 1988–89 and the rest Itarsi to Nagpur section was electrified in 1990–91.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Midghat Railway Station Picture & Video Gallery - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "Midghat Railway Station (MIG) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "Nagpur District Gazetteer". 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
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