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Nagpur CR Railway Division
Nagpur CR railway division is one of the five railway divisions under Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed in 1867 and its headquarter is located at Nagpur in the state of Maharashtra of India. It covers an East part of the state of Maharashtra and small part of Southern Madhya Pradesh. Bhusawal railway division, Solapur railway division, Mumbai CR railway division, and Pune railway division are the other railway divisions under CR Zone headquartered at Mumbai CST. List of railway stations and towns The list includes the stations under the Nagpur CR division and their station category. Stations closed for Passengers - 23 numbers Kesla, Polapathar, Magardoh, Chard cabin, Chitoda jn, Yenor, Chotipadoli, Vivekand nagar, Dipori, Sorta, Virur, Rohna -1, Rohna-2, Dhanori, Pargothan, Khubgaon, Pachegaon, Arvi, Majri khadan,M ukutban, Umrer, Rajur, Ghugus Routes *Badnera Jn(Exclude)- Pulgaon Jn - Wardha Jn - Butibori Jn-Nagpur Jn **Pulg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Railway Zone
Central Railway (abbreviated CR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is in Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. It has the distinction of operating the first passenger railway line in India, which opened from Mumbai to Thane on . History The railway zone was formed on 5 November 1951 by grouping several government-owned railways, including the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, the Scindia State Railway of the former princely state of Gwalior, Nizam State Railway, Wardha Coal State Railway and the Dholpur Railways.Rao, M.A. (1988). ''Indian Railways'', New Delhi: National Book Trust, p.42 The Central Railway zone formerly included large parts of Madhya Pradesh and part of southern Uttar Pradesh, which made it the largest railway zone in India in terms of area, track mileage and staff. These areas became the new West Central Railway zone in April 2003. The Central Railway General Manager's official residence (erstwhile GIPR agent's residence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umred
Umred is a town and a municipal council in the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India. According to the 2011 census the city has a population of 53971. Geography Umred is located at 20° 51' 14N and 17° 19' 29E, at an elevation of 290 meters above sea level. It's STD code is 07116. Demographics As of the 2011 India census, Umred had a population of 53,971. Males account for 27,456 residents and females for 26515 36,947 of the city's residents are considered literate. Culture Umred is the land of the people known as Halba, who are weavers. It is also land of Mahar ,teli, kunbhi people. In umred every cast of people live friendly. Climate The average number of heat wave days occurring in Umred in the summer months, including March, April, and May, are about 0.5, 2.4, and 7.2 days respectively. May is statistically the hottest month, with 18 days of heat waves in 1973, 1988, and 2010. The summer season is characterized by other severe weather activities like thunderstor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagpur CR Railway Division
Nagpur CR railway division is one of the five railway divisions under Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed in 1867 and its headquarter is located at Nagpur in the state of Maharashtra of India. It covers an East part of the state of Maharashtra and small part of Southern Madhya Pradesh. Bhusawal railway division, Solapur railway division, Mumbai CR railway division, and Pune railway division are the other railway divisions under CR Zone headquartered at Mumbai CST. List of railway stations and towns The list includes the stations under the Nagpur CR division and their station category. Stations closed for Passengers - 23 numbers Kesla, Polapathar, Magardoh, Chard cabin, Chitoda jn, Yenor, Chotipadoli, Vivekand nagar, Dipori, Sorta, Virur, Rohna -1, Rohna-2, Dhanori, Pargothan, Khubgaon, Pachegaon, Arvi, Majri khadan,M ukutban, Umrer, Rajur, Ghugus Routes *Badnera Jn(Exclude)- Pulgaon Jn - Wardha Jn - Butibori Jn-Nagpur Jn **Pulg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chhindwara Junction Railway Station
Chhindwara Railway Station serves Chhindwara in Chhindwara district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. History Chhindwara was part of the Satpura Railway. It was connected with Nainpur, the focal point of the narrow-gauge railway, in 1904. The Chhindwara–Pench Coalfield line came up in 1906–07. Gauge conversion The -long Nagpur–Chhindwara section and the -long Chhindwara–Nainpur–Mandla section are amongst the approved gauge conversion projects. These projects are getting delayed because of funds crunch. Survey of new rail line Chhindwara–Kareli–Sagour rail line is in progress. This will help in connecting villages of Chhindwara, Narsinghpur and Sagar districts and help in the development of Satpura, Mahakaushal and Bundelkhand area respectively as a whole. This will provide and alternative north–south route via Lalitpur–Sagar–Narsinghpur–Chhindwara–Nagpur route alternative to Bina–Bhopal–Itarsi–Amla–Betul–Nagpur route thereby decreasing t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itarsi
Itarsi is a city and municipality in Madhya Pradesh, India in Narmadapuram District. Itarsi is a key hub for agricultural goods and is the biggest railway junction in Madhya Pradesh. Rail services from all 4 major metropolitan cities of India namely Mumbai to Calcutta and Delhi to Chennai pass through Itarsi. Itarsi has large number of agro-based industries and warehouses . Itarsi got its name by "eeta(eent)", (literally means brick in Hindi) and "rassi", (literally means rope in Hindi). Bricks and ropes had been made earlier in itarsi. It has an Ordnance Factory. The bori wildlife sanctuary and Tawa Dam are nearby. Geography Itarsi is located at . It has an average elevation of 304 metres (997 feet). Itarsi Tehsil Population Statistics Itarsi is a sub district in the Narmadapuram district, in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The total population in Itarsi sub district is 240,719 as per the survey of census during 2011 by Indian Government. Of this about 123,325 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amla Junction Railway Station
Amla Junction railway station is a main railway station in Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is AMLA. It serves Amla city. The station consists of six platforms. Amla Junction is on broad-gauge lines which connects to Itarsi in the north, Nagpur in the southeast and Chhindwara in the east. Trains * Andaman Express * Gomti Sagar Express * Chhattisgarh Express * Panchvalley Passenger * Deekshabhoomi Express * Patalkot Express (via Amla) * Nagpur–Rewa Superfast Express * Jaipur–Secunderabad Express * Amla–Betul Passenger * Betul–Chhindwara Passenger * Itarsi–Nagpur Passenger * Amla–Chhindwara Passenger * Amla–Nagpur Passenger * Dakshin Express * Gorakhpur–Secunderabad Express * Amravati–Jabalpur Superfast Express * Ahilyanagari Express * Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express * Dadadham Intercity Express (via Itarsi) * Gorakhpur–Yesvantpur Express * Bhusaval–Hazrat Nizamuddin Gondwana Superfast Express * Hazrat Nizamuddin–Raigarh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghugus
Ghugus (also Ghuggus) is a census town in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Ghugus is located at . It has an average elevation of 189 metres (620 feet). Wardha river is flowing by the side of the village which make it prosperous in minerals, particularly coal. Demographics India census, Ghugus had a population of 32,654. Males constitute 52% of the population (16980) and females 48% (15674). Ghugus has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Ghugus, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Gandhi chowk, serves as the hub town, and will sometimes host meetings and rallies. Education Ghugus town has primary schools up-till 12th grade. It takes the privilege of having the schools of C.B.S.E, I.C.S.E and Maharashtra Board. The oldest and most popular of the school is Mount Carmel Convent (C.B.S.E), Vianney Vidya Mandir(I.C.S.E), Janata Vidhyalay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajur
Rajur is a census town in Yavatmal district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Rajur is also known as Rajur Colliery. Geography Rajur has an average elevation of 741 metres (2431 feet). Demographics India census, Rajur had a population of 11,677. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rajur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 62%. In Rajur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Notable People * Anand Teltumbde Anand Teltumbde (born 15 July 1950) is an Indian scholar, writer, and civil rights activist who is a management professor at the Goa Institute of Management. He has written extensively about the caste system in India and has advocated for the r ..., civil rights activist, scholar and columnist. * Milind Teltumbde, Maoist politician. References {{reflist Cities and towns in Yavatmal district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pimpalkutti
Pimpalkutti is a village and a railway station in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra State in India. This is the last village and last railway station in Maharashtra on NH7 and Nagpur – Adilabad Adilabad is a city which serves as the headquarters of Adilabad district, in the Indian state of Telangana. Telugu language, Telugu is the native language of Adilabad. Adilabad is famous for its rich cultivation of cotton. Hence, Adilabad is a ... line respectively. Villages in Yavatmal district :{{Yavatmal-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wani, Maharashtra
Wani () is a 3rd largest city in Yavatmal district in the Indian state of Maharashtra., United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Wani is located in eastern part of Yavatmal district and borders Chandrapur district. Despite being a taluka, Wani is important commercial hub for nearby area due to its strong market and its crucial location. Yavatmal city is 110 kmy from Wani and Chandrapur is only 55 km. Nagpur is 130 km from Wani and Wardha is 110 km by road connectivity. History Wani has age old rock cut temples, including the Rangnath Swami Mandir, Kala Ram Mandir and Narsimha Mandir present in the southern part of the city. In past, Wani was known as 'Wun'. Wani was a district headquarters in Berar Province during British Raj. Later on, Wani became a taluka with Yavatmal as district head. Demographics As of the 2011 census of India, Wani had a population of 58,840 excluding the outer part of the city. Villages like Ganeshpur, Chikhalgaon, Waghdara, Lalguda are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balharshah Junction Railway Station
Balharshah Junction railway station (station code: BPQ) is a railway station serving Ballarpur town, in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra state in India. Established by the Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway, it is now under the Nagpur CR railway division of Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It is an important junction on New Delhi–Chennai main line of Indian Railways. It is located at 185 m above sea level and has 5 platforms. The Ballarshah–Wardha–Nagpur section was electrified in 1989. History With the completion of the –Balharshah link in 1929, Chennai was directly linked to Delhi. The –Nagbhir– line was opened for traffic in 1908. The Nagbhir–Rajoli line was opened in 1913 and extended up to Chanda Fort. Work for conversion to broad gauge of the narrow-gauge A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than standard . Most narrow-gauge railways are between and . Since narrow-gauge railways ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandrapur
Chandrapur (earlier known as ''Chanda'', the official name until 1964) is a city and a municipal corporation in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra state, India. It is the district headquarters of Chandrapur district. Chandrapur is a fort city founded by Khandkya Ballal Sah, a Gond king of the 13th century. The city sits at the confluence of the Erai river and Zarpat river. The area around the city is rich in coal seams.. Hence, Chandrapur is also known as the "Black Gold City". Etymology The local people relate the name "Chandrapur" to the words ''Chandra'' (the moon) and ''pur'' (a settlement) after a legend. Scholars see the name as a derivative of "Indupur" (city of the moon) which stood near the Jharpat in the Treta Yuga. History There are many Stone Age sites in Chandrapur District. Suresh Chopane, a renowned researcher, found many stone-age tools in the district, which has been displayed in his Rock Museum. Archeological finds, such as signs of pottery making, suggest i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
