Badnera railway station
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| Badnera Junction Indian Railway Junction Station | |
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| Station statistics | |
| Address |
Badnera, Maharashtra India |
| Coordinates | 20°51′26″N 77°43′58″E / 20.8572°N 77.7327°ECoordinates: 20°51′26″N 77°43′58″E / 20.8572°N 77.7327°E |
| Elevation | 300.80 metres (986.9 ft) |
| Line(s) | Nagpur-Bhusawal section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line |
| Structure type | Standard, at ground |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Parking | Available |
| Baggage check | Not available |
| Other information | |
| Opened | 1867 |
| Electrified | 1989-91 |
| Station code | BD |
| Division(s) | Bhusawal |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operator | Central Railway |
| Formerly | Great Indian Peninsula Railway |
| Location | |
  Location of Badnera railway station in Maharashtra
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Badnera railway station serves Badnera in Amravati district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a junction station on the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line. There is a broad gauge line to Narkhed.
History
The first train in India traveled from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Bombay-Thane line was extended to Kalyan. Bhusawal railway station was set up in 1860 and in 1867 the GIPR branch line was extended to Nagpur.[1]
Badnera platformboard
12105 Vidarbha Express at Badnera Junction
Electrification
Railways in the Badnera area were electrified in 1989-91.[2]
Amenities
Amenities at Badnera railway station include: subscriber trunk dialling/public call office booth, waiting room, retiring room, and light refreshment stall.[3]
References
- ↑ "IR History: Early Days – I". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832 - 1865). IRFCA. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- ↑ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- ↑ "Badnera Jn (BD), Badnera railway station". makemytrip. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
External links
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Timtala |
Central Railway zone Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line |
Takli |
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| Terminus | Central Railway zone Badnera-Amravati link line |
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| Terminus | Central Railway zone Badnera-Narkhed branch line |
New Amravati |
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