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{{Short description|Railway station in Maharashtra}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Bharatwada
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[List of railway stations in India|Indian Railway Station]]
| style = Indian railway
| image =
| image_caption =
| address = Mahurzari, Bharatwada, [[Nagpur district]], [[Maharashtra]]
| country = [[India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|21.231695|79.017108|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| map_type = India#India Maharashtra
| line = [[Bhopal–Nagpur section]]
| other =
| elevation = {{convert|322|m|ft}}
| structure = Standard (on ground station)
| platform = 2
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks = 2
| parking = No
| bicycle = No
| opened = 1884
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = Yes
| ADA =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = BWRA
| zone = [[West Central Railway Zone|West Central Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Nagpur CR}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[West Central Railway Zone|West Central Railway]]
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| services =
{{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}
{{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous= Kalmeshwar|next= Godhani|line=West Central Railway Zone |branch= [[Bhopal–Nagpur section]]
|type=Bhopal Junction |type2=Nagpur Junction}}}}

'''Bharatwada 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 Mahurzari, Bharatwada in [[Nagpur district]] in the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bharatwada Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/bharatwada-bwra/6276|access-date=2021-03-27|website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=TTI|title=BWRA / Bharatwada Railway Station {{!}} Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Bharatwada|url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/station/bwra/|access-date=2021-03-27|website=www.totaltraininfo.com|language=en}}</ref>

==History==
The Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884.<ref>{{Cite web|title=[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2|url=https://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html|access-date=2021-03-27|website=www.irfca.org}}</ref> [[Itarsi Junction railway station|Itarsi]] and [[Nagpur Junction railway station]] was linked in between 1923 and 1924.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-04-10|title=Nagpur District Gazetteer|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410104748/http://nagpur.nic.in/gazetteer/gaz1966/FINAL_GAZETTEE/comm1.html|access-date=2021-03-27|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> Electrification started in Bhopal–Itarsi section in 1988–89 and the rest Itarsi to Nagpur section was electrified in 1990–91.<ref>{{Cite web|title=[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE|url=https://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html|access-date=2021-03-27|website=irfca.org}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Nagpur CR railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nagpur district]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1884]]

Bharatwada railway station - Revision history

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