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'''Bhopal railway division''' is one of the three railway divisions under [[West Central Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. This railway division was formed on 1 April 1952 and its headquarter is located at [[Bhopal]] in the state of Madhya Pradesh of India.


[[Jabalpur railway division]] and [[Kota railway division]] are the other two railway divisions under WCR Zone headquartered at [[Jabalpur]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |work=Indian Railways |access-date=13 January 2016  |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |archive-date=19 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,1054,1055 |title = Bhopal Railway Division|access-date = 13 January 2016 |website = [[Railway Board]]|publisher = [[North Eastern Railway zone]]}}</ref>
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'''Bhopal railway division''' is one of the three railway divisions falling under [[West Central Railway zone]] (WCR) of [[Indian Railways]]. This railway division was formed on 1st April 1952 and its Headquarters are located at [[Habibganj]], Bhopal in the state of Madhya Pradesh of India.
 
[[Jabalpur railway division]] and [[Kota railway division]] being the other two. WCR Zone is headquartered at [[Jabalpur]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |work=Indian Railways |access-date=13 January 2016  |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf |archive-date=19 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,1054,1055 |title = Bhopal Railway Division|access-date = 13 January 2016 |website = [[Railway Board]]|publisher = [[North Eastern Railway zone]]}}</ref>
 
==Geographical Jurisdiction==
The Bhopal division extends to Khandwa Junction (Excluding) in the south and Bina Junction (including) in the north on the Mumbai-Delhi main line route. Its branch lines extend from Bina Junction (excluding) to Maxi Junction (excluding) via Guna Junction and: from Guna Junction to Kota Junction (excluding) and from Guna Junction to Gwalior Junction (excluding).<ref>{{cite web |title=Bhopal Railway Division {{!}} Railway Station in Bhopal Division |url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/division/bhopal.php |website=www.totaltraininfo.com |publisher=totalrailinfo.com |access-date=6 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Number of Lines (tracks) on each route==
The section between Khandwa junction to Etarsi junction is a double line section. Section between Etarsi junction to Bhopal junction is also a double line section at present but the work of provision of third line is in progress. Bhopal junction to Bina junction section is a three line section. The branch line sections Bina-Guna, Guna-Kota and Guna-Maxi are presently single line sections where the work of provision of second line is in progress. Guna-Gwalior branch line is a single line section.


==List of railway stations and towns ==
==List of railway stations and towns ==
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Stations closed for Passengers - Harsud, Singaji, Piplani
Stations closed for Passengers - Harsud, Singaji, Piplani


==See Also==
*[https://twitter.com/BhopalDivision Bhopal Division on Twitter]
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1952 establishments in India]]
[[Category:1952 establishments in India]]
[[Category:West Central Railway Zone|*]]
[[Category:West Central Railway Zone|*]]
 
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