Sant Hirdaram Nagar (Station Code: SHRN) is a railway station in

Bhopal Bhopal (; ISO 15919, ISO: Bhōpāl, ) is the capital (political), capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the ''City of Lakes,'' due to ...

, the capital of

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the List of states and union te ...

. It is operated by

West Central Railway The West Central Railway (abbreviated WCR), one of the 19 zones of the Indian Railways, came into existence on 1 April 2003. It is headquartered at Jabalpur. It was created by taking away two divisions namely Bhopal division and Jabalpur divi ...

from February 1, 2018. Previously the station was named "Bairagarh(BIH)" and was operated under Ratlam Division of Western Railway.

Development

The renovation of Sant Hirdaram Nagar station was completed in 2021 by the

West Central Railway zone The West Central Railway (abbreviated WCR), one of the 19 zones of the Indian Railways, came into existence on 1 April 2003. It is headquartered at Jabalpur. It was created by taking away two divisions namely Bhopal division and Jabalpur divi ...

of Indian Railways. 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. Recently, a proposal to upgrade the waiting hall for passengers, due to the increased footfall was made.

References

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