Gadarwara railway station

Gadarwara railway station (Station Code: GAR) is a A Category railway station under West Central Railways serving Gadarwara town, in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh state of India.

Gadarwara Junction
Express train,Passenger train,Super Fast and Heavy rail station
LocationGadarwara, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates22°54′00″N 78°47′33″E
Elevation345.870 metres (1,134.74 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Platforms4(2 for future construction)
Tracks8
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Station codeGAR
Fare zoneWest Central Railway zone
History
Opened1871 (1871)
ElectrifiedYes
Traffic
Passengers5000-7000 per day
Services
SBI ATM,Refreshment,Wailting Room Free WiFi,Food Stalls
Location
Gadarwara Junction
Location within India
Gadarwara Junction
Gadarwara Junction (Madhya Pradesh)

Gadarwara has connectivity with the rail network of India, located between Mumbai-Allahabad Rail Route, Many trains running between Mumbai, Jabalpur, Allahabad have stoppage at Gadarwara Railway Station.

Gadarwara railway station is under the Jabalpur railway division of West Central Railway zone. In 1869–71, brothers, Ladhha Bharmal Chawda and Ramji Bharmal Chawda of Chandiya were the main contractors for Great Indian Peninsula Railway; who built 153 miles long railway track from Itarsi to Jabalpur. The station of Gadarwara along with Bagra Tawa, Sohagpur, Pipariya, Kareli were also built by them. With completion of this line in 1871, the Great Indian Peninsula Railway got connected with East Indian Railway network with Jubbulpore (Jabalpur) as the junction.

Gadarwara is connected by Indian Railways, with the facility of daily running trains for New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Itarsi, Gwalior, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Goa, Coimbatore Junction,Agartala,Atari,Amritsar and several other places in India. The nearest junction is Itarsi (117 km), and another nearby junction is Jabalpur (129 km).


Administration

It is under Jabalpur railway division of West Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways.

Lines

It is located on Mumbai-Howrah Main Line And Jabalpur-Itarsi main line of the Indian Railways. Jabalpur Indore Gadarwara new broad gauge line projected by Indian Railway To Make Gadarwara Junction.

Infrastructure

It is located at 353 m (1,158 ft) above sea level and has two platforms.

Development

As of 2016, electrified of existing double broad gauge railway line is in progress and at this station. In Rail Budget 16–17, Jabalpur-Indore line gets approval which gives approval to make Gadarwara Junction.

Connections

The Jabalpur Airport is located at a distance of 140 km (87 mi).

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