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Washim railway station is a small railway station in
Washim district Washim district (Marathi pronunciation: ‹aːʃim is a district in Maharashtra, India. The headquarters is at Washim. The area of the district is . Demography and Geography The district had a population of 1,020,216 of which 17.49% were urban ...
, in Vidharbha region of the
Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
. Its code is WHM. It serves
Washim Washim (Vatsagulma) is a city and a Municipal Council in Washim district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Washim is the district headquarters of Washim district. Etymology Washim was known earlier as Vatsagulma and it was the seat of power ...
city. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. The station lies on Purna–Khandwa section of South Central Railway. It was in
Hyderabad railway division Hyderabad railway division is one of the three divisions of South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. The headquarters of the Division is at Secunderabad and its zonal headquarters is at Secunderabad. Even though Hyderabad has its own ...
of SCR and now is in
Nanded railway division Nanded railway division is one of the three railway divisions under South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1 April 2003 and its headquarter is located at Nanded in the state of Maharashtra in India. Secu ...
after bifurcation of
Hyderabad railway division Hyderabad railway division is one of the three divisions of South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. The headquarters of the Division is at Secunderabad and its zonal headquarters is at Secunderabad. Even though Hyderabad has its own ...
. Washim was connected to the broad-gauge railway network in 2008 when tracks were extended from
Purna : Purna is a town with a municipal council in Parbhani district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Purna is located at . It has an average elevation of . Purna is situated in the Maharashtra state of India. Demographics India cens ...
to Akola.


Trains

Some of the trains that runs from Washim are: * Hazur Sahib Nanded–Bikaner Weekly Express * Hazur Sahib Nanded–Ajmer SpecialFare Special * Pune–Amravati Express * Nagpur–Kolhapur CSMT Express (via Hingoli, Latur) * Indore–Yesvantpur Weekly Express * Secunderabad–Jaipur Express * Kacheguda–Narkher Intercity Express via New Amravati * Kacheguda–Akola InterCity Express * Ajmer–Kacheguda SpecialFare Urs Special * Ajni–Mumbai LTT Express (via Aurangabad) * Hazur Sahib Nanded–Una Himachal (Weekly) Superfast Express * Amritsar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Superfast Express * Hyderabad–Ajmer Superfast Express * Tirupati–Amravati Bi Weekly Superfast Express * Hazur Sahib Nanded–Sriganganagar Express * Amravati–Tirupati Biweekly Superfast Express


References

Railway stations in Washim district Nanded railway division {{Maharashtra-railstation-stub