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{{Short description|Railway station in Madhya Pradesh, India}}
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| name          = Sant Hirdaram Nagar
| name          = Sant Hirdaram Nagar
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station
| type         = [[Express trains in India|Express]], [[Suburban train]] and [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger train]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| style         = Indian Railways
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| address      = [[National Highway 86 (India)|NH 86]], Bairagarh, [[Bhopal]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| address      = [[National Highway 86 (India)|NH 86]], Sant Hirdaram Nagar, [[Bhopal]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| country      = India
| country      = India
| coordinates  = {{Coord|23.2738077|N|77.3336668|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| coordinates  = {{Coord|23.2738077|N|77.3336668|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| map_type      = India Bhopal#India Madhya Pradesh#India
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| other        = Auto stand, BRTS.
| other        = Auto stand, BRTS.
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| structure    = Standard (on-ground station)
| structure    = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform      = 2
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| bicycle      = Yes
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| electrified  = Yes
| electrified  = Yes
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| code           = {{Indian railway code
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   | code = SHRN
   | code = SHRN
   | zone = [[West Central Railway zone|West Central Railway]]
   | zone = [[West Central Railway zone|West Central Railway]]
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'''Sant Hirdaram Nagar''' (Station Code: SHRN) is a railway station in [[Bhopal]], the capital of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It is operated by [[West Central Railway]] from February 1, 2018.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/1521?&s0=3&sr=0| title=SHRN/SANT HIRDRAM NAGAR RAILWAY STATION| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> Previously the station was named '''"Bairagarh"''' and was operated under [[Ratlam railway division|Ratlam Division]] of [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.railyatri.in/trains/sant-hirdaram-nagar-shrn| title=SHRN/Sant Hirdaram Nagar:Timetable| website=Railyatri}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.centralchronicle.com/bairagarh-rly-station-is-now-sant-hirdaram-nagar-railway-station.html| title=Bairagarh rly station is now Sant Hirdaram Nagar railway station| website=Centralchronicle}}</ref>
'''Sant Hirdaram Nagar''' (Station Code: SHRN) is a railway station in [[Bhopal]], the capital of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It is operated by [[West Central Railway]] from February 1, 2018.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/1521?&s0=3&sr=0| title=SHRN/SANT HIRDRAM NAGAR RAILWAY STATION| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> Previously the station was named '''"Bairagarh(BIH)"''' and was operated under [[Ratlam railway division|Ratlam Division]] of [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.railyatri.in/trains/sant-hirdaram-nagar-shrn| title=SHRN/Sant Hirdaram Nagar:Timetable| website=Railyatri}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.centralchronicle.com/bairagarh-rly-station-is-now-sant-hirdaram-nagar-railway-station.html| title=Bairagarh rly station is now Sant Hirdaram Nagar railway station| website=Centralchronicle| access-date=2 March 2019| archive-date=2 March 2019| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190302210353/http://www.centralchronicle.com/bairagarh-rly-station-is-now-sant-hirdaram-nagar-railway-station.html| url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
==Development==
The renovation of Sant Hirdaram Nagar station was completed in 2021 by the [[West Central Railway zone]] of Indian Railways.<ref>{{cite news |title=Renovated Sant Hirdaram Nagar Railway Station all set to serve passengers |url=https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2021/5/21/Renovated-Sant-Hirdaram-Nagar-Railway-Station-all-set-to-serve-passengers.html |access-date=12 September 2022 |work=The Hitavada |date=21 May 2021}}</ref> In the same year, coach guidance systems which display the code and coach number of an oncoming train were installed on the station, thus upgrading facilities.<ref>{{cite news |title=WCR installs coach guidance system at 33 railway stations |url=https://www.thehitavada.com/Encyc/2021/7/28/WCR-installs-coach-guidance-system-at-33-railway-stations.html |access-date=12 September 2022 |work=The Hitavada |date=28 Jul 2021}}</ref>
Recently, a proposal to upgrade the waiting hall for passengers, due to the increased footfall was made.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bhopal Railway News: New look to be given to the passenger waiting hall at Sant Hirdaram Nagar |url=https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/bhopal-bhopal-railway-news-modern-look-will-be-given-to-the-passenger-waiting-room-at-sant-hirdaram-nagar-station-7691937 |access-date=12 September 2022 |work=Naidunia |date=23 Jul 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 10:59, 28 August 2025

Sant Hirdaram Nagar
Express, Suburban train and Passenger train station
LocationNH 86, Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates23°16′26″N 77°20′01″E / 23.2738077°N 77.3336668°E / 23.2738077; 77.3336668
Elevation524 metres (1,719 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWest Central Railway
Platforms2
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand, BRTS.
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSHRN
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Bhopal
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Bhopal Junction
towards ?
Western Railway zone Bakanian Bhaunri
towards ?
Location
Map
Interactive map

Sant Hirdaram Nagar (Station Code: SHRN) is a railway station in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by West Central Railway from February 1, 2018.[1] Previously the station was named "Bairagarh(BIH)" and was operated under Ratlam Division of Western Railway.[2][3]

Development[edit | edit source]

The renovation of Sant Hirdaram Nagar station was completed in 2021 by the West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.[4] In the same year, coach guidance systems which display the code and coach number of an oncoming train were installed on the station, thus upgrading facilities.[5] Recently, a proposal to upgrade the waiting hall for passengers, due to the increased footfall was made.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "SHRN/SANT HIRDRAM NAGAR RAILWAY STATION". India Rail Info.
  2. ↑ "SHRN/Sant Hirdaram Nagar:Timetable". Railyatri.
  3. ↑ "Bairagarh rly station is now Sant Hirdaram Nagar railway station". Centralchronicle. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "Renovated Sant Hirdaram Nagar Railway Station all set to serve passengers". The Hitavada. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "WCR installs coach guidance system at 33 railway stations". The Hitavada. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Bhopal Railway News: New look to be given to the passenger waiting hall at Sant Hirdaram Nagar". Naidunia. 23 July 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.


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