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{{Infobox station
{{Infobox station
| name         = Burhanpur
| name = Burhanpur
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| style = Indian Railways
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| image = Chi Chola Colony, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh 450331, India - panoramio.jpg
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| address       = Lalbagh, [[Burhanpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| address = Lalbagh, [[Burhanpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| country       = India
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| coordinates   = {{coord|21.3348|76.1994|format=dms|display=inline}}
| coordinates = {{coord|21.3348|76.1994|format=dms|display=inline}}
| line         = [[Jabalpur–Bhusaval section]]
| line = [[Jabalpur–Bhusaval section]]
| other         = Auto stand
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| elevation     = {{convert|267|m|ft}}
| elevation = {{convert|267|m|ft}}
| structure     = Standard (on-ground station)
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform     = 2
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| parking = Yes
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| electrified   = Yes
| electrified = Yes
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   | code = BAU
   | code = BAU
   | zone = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
   | zone = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
   | division = {{rwd|Bhusawal}}
   | division = {{rwd|Bhusawal}}
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| operator = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
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'''Burhanpur railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Burhanpur district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. Its code is '''BAU'''. It serves [[Burhanpur]] city. The station consists of two platforms.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/burhanpur-bau/470| title=BAU/Burhanpur| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur-burhanpur-news-3225056| title=रेल अफसरों को देख अवैध वेंडर सामान छोड़कर भागे| website=Nai Dunia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/indore-the-road-will-be-opened-for-the-industrial-development-of-malvanchal-three-ports-will-be-directly-connected-3136131| title=मालवांचल के औद्योगिक विकास का खुलेगा रास्ता, तीन बंदरगाहों से सीधे बनेगा संपर्क| website=Nai Dunia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/IRDBStationPDF.jsp?stncode=BAU| title=Burhanpur (BAU): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal| website=Raildrishti}}</ref>
'''Burhanpur railway station''' is a main railway station in [[Burhanpur district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. Its code is '''BAU'''. It serves [[Burhanpur]] city. The station consists of two platforms.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/burhanpur-bau/470| title=BAU/Burhanpur| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur-burhanpur-news-3225056| title=रेल अफसरों को देख अवैध वेंडर सामान छोड़कर भागे| website=Nai Dunia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/indore-the-road-will-be-opened-for-the-industrial-development-of-malvanchal-three-ports-will-be-directly-connected-3136131| title=मालवांचल के औद्योगिक विकास का खुलेगा रास्ता, तीन बंदरगाहों से सीधे बनेगा संपर्क| website=Nai Dunia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.raildrishti.in/raildrishti/IRDBStationPDF.jsp?stncode=BAU| title=Burhanpur (BAU): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal| website=Raildrishti}}</ref>


==Popular culture==
==Popular culture==
Indian-born Australian author [[Saroo Brierley]] became separated from his brother at this station after falling asleep on a decommissioned train heading to [[Kolkata]], leading to a 25-year separation from his family. Brierley was later able to find his hometown and reunite with his mother by identifying the station on [[Google Earth]], the subject of his book ''A Long Way Home'' and the 2016 film ''[[Lion (2016 film)|Lion]]''.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/the-incredible-story-of-saroo-brierley/story-EFJvALIXCT5wg5Ee1cxn6L.html| title=The incredible story of Saroo Brierley| website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
Indian-born Australian author [[Saroo Brierley]] became separated from his brother at this station after falling asleep on a decommissioned train heading to [[Kolkata]], leading to a 25-year separation from his family. Brierley was later able to find his hometown and reunite with his mother by identifying the station on [[Google Earth]], the subject of his book [[A Long Way Home (book)|''A Long Way Home'']] and the 2016 film ''[[Lion (2016 film)|Lion]]''.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/the-incredible-story-of-saroo-brierley/story-EFJvALIXCT5wg5Ee1cxn6L.html| title=The incredible story of Saroo Brierley| website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>


== Major trains ==
== Major trains ==
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* [[Jhelum Express]]
* [[Jhelum Express]]
* [[Mumbai CST–Amritsar Express]]
* [[Mumbai CST–Amritsar Express]]
* [[Mahanagari Express]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


{{Railway stations in Madhya Pradesh|state=collapsed}}
== External links ==
{{Commons category|Burhanpur railway station}}{{Railway stations in Madhya Pradesh|state=collapsed}}


[[Category:Railway stations in Burhanpur district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Burhanpur district]]
[[Category:Bhusawal railway division]]
[[Category:Bhusawal railway division]]
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Latest revision as of 04:18, 10 August 2024

Burhanpur
Indian Railways station
LocationLalbagh, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates21°20′05″N 76°11′58″E / 21.3348°N 76.1994°E / 21.3348; 76.1994
Elevation267 metres (876 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byCentral Railway
Line(s)Jabalpur–Bhusaval section
Platforms2
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBAU
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Map
Interactive map

Burhanpur railway station is a main railway station in Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is BAU. It serves Burhanpur city. The station consists of two platforms.[1][2][3][4]

Popular culture[edit | edit source]

Indian-born Australian author Saroo Brierley became separated from his brother at this station after falling asleep on a decommissioned train heading to Kolkata, leading to a 25-year separation from his family. Brierley was later able to find his hometown and reunite with his mother by identifying the station on Google Earth, the subject of his book A Long Way Home and the 2016 film Lion.[5]

Major trains[edit | edit source]

Some of the important trains that runs from Burhanpur are:

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "BAU/Burhanpur". India Rail Info.
  2. ↑ "रेल अफसरों को देख अवैध वेंडर सामान छोड़कर भागे". Nai Dunia.
  3. ↑ "मालवांचल के औद्योगिक विकास का खुलेगा रास्ता, तीन बंदरगाहों से सीधे बनेगा संपर्क". Nai Dunia.
  4. ↑ "Burhanpur (BAU): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal". Raildrishti.
  5. ↑ "The incredible story of Saroo Brierley". Hindustan Times.

External links[edit | edit source]