Obaidulla Ganj railway station

Obaidulla Ganj 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 at Obaidulla Ganj in Raisen district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2]

Obaidulla Ganj
Indian Railway Station
General information
LocationObaidulla Ganj, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates22°59′42″N 77°35′14″E / 22.994912°N 77.587299°E / 22.994912; 77.587299
Elevation448 metres (1,470 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 codeODG
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Bhopal
History
Opened1884
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Itayakalan
towards ?
West Central Railway zone Barkhera
towards ?
Location
Obaidulla Ganj is located in India
Obaidulla Ganj
Obaidulla Ganj
Location within India
Obaidulla Ganj is located in Madhya Pradesh
Obaidulla Ganj
Obaidulla Ganj
Obaidulla Ganj (Madhya Pradesh)

History

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The 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

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  1. ^ M, Yash. "Obaidulla Ganj Railway Station Map/Atlas WCR/West Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Obaidulla Ganj Railway Station (ODG) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  3. ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Nagpur District Gazetteer". 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  5. ^ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 12 January 2021.