Barbatpur railway station

Barbatpur railway station is a railway station of Bhopal–Nagpur section under Nagpur CR railway division of West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Shahpur, Barbatpur in Betul district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1]

Barbatpur
Indian Railway Station
General information
LocationShahpur, Barbatpur, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates22°11′49″N 77°55′15″E / 22.197033°N 77.920758°E / 22.197033; 77.920758
Elevation394 metres (1,293 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWest Central Railway
Line(s)Bhopal–Nagpur section
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBBTR
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Nagpur CR
History
Opened1884
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Magardoh West Central Railway zone Ghoradongri
Location
Barbatpur is located in India
Barbatpur
Barbatpur
Location within India
Barbatpur is located in Madhya Pradesh
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Barbatpur
Barbatpur (Madhya Pradesh)

History

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The Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884.[2] Itarsi and Nagpur Junction railway station was linked in between 1923 and 1924.[3] Electrification started in Bhopal–Itarsi section in 1988–89 and the remaining Itarsi to Nagpur section was electrified in 1990–91.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Abbas. "Barbatpur Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Nagpur District Gazetteer". 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  4. ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 2 March 2021.