Itayakalan railway station

Itayakalan railway station is a railway station of Bhopal–Nagpur section under Bhopal railway division of West Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Mandideep, Simrai, Itayakalan in Raisen district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2]

Itayakalan
Indian Railway Station
LocationMandideep, Simrai, Itaya Kalan, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates23.049837°N 77.5462°E / 23.049837; 77.5462
Elevation447 metres (1,467 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWest Central Railway
Line(s)Bhopal–Nagpur section
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeITKL
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Bhopal
History
Opened1884
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
West Central Railway Zone
Location
Itayakalan
Location within India
Itayakalan
Itayakalan (Madhya Pradesh)

History

The Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884.[3] Itarsi and Nagpur Junction railway station was linked in between 1923 and 1924.[4] Electrification started in Bhopal–Itarsi section in 1988–89 and the rest Itarsi to Nagpur section was electrified in 1990–91.[5]

References
  1. KSGOPAL. "Itaya Kalan Railway Station Map/Atlas WCR/West Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. "Itayakalan Railway Station (ITKL) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  4. "Nagpur District Gazetteer". web.archive.org. 2009-04-10. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  5. "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
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