Bhandarkund railway station

21°50′11″N 78°55′06″E / 21.8364°N 78.9183°E / 21.8364; 78.9183Elevation618 metres (2,028 ft)Platforms2Tracks3ConstructionStructure typeStandard (on ground station)Other informationStatusFunctioningStation codeBDKD Zone(s) South East Central Railway Division(s) Nagpur railway divisionHistoryElectrifiedNo (expected Feb. 2020)^[1]Services

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Umranala towards ?		Bilaspur–Nagpur section Chhindwara–Nagpur branch		Kukra Khapa Halt towards ?

Location

Bhandarkund is a new railway station on Chhindwara–Nagpur branch line of Bilaspur–Nagpur section. It is located in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh state, India. The station consists of two platforms.^[2]

Location

Bhandarkund railway station serves Bhandar, a medium size village located in Mohkhed Tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. It pertains to Nagpur railway division, part of South East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station lies on a new railway line between Umranala and Bhimalgondi stations, a stretch of 31 km broad-gauge single track on Chhindwara–Nagpur branch line, running eastwards of the former narrow-gauge track. Apart from this section, the rest of the narrow gauge network, once part of Satpura Railway, is being converted to broad-gauge lines.

Services

As of January 2020, there are two passenger daily trains, one arriving from Indore Junction and one departing to Betul:

Number	Train name
59385	Penchvalley Fast Passenger (Indore Jn – Bhandarkund)[3]
59396	Bhandarkund–Betul Passenger (unreserved)[4]

References

External links

• Bhandarkund railway station at the India Rail Info