Bhavnagar railway division explained

Bhavnagar railway division is one of the six railway divisions under Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarter is located at Bhavnagar in the state of Gujarat of India.

Mumbai WR railway division, Ahmedabad railway division, Vadodara railway division, Rajkot railway division and Ratlam railway division are the other five railway divisions under WR Zone headquartered at Churchgate, Mumbai.[1] [2]

List of railway stations and towns

The list includes the stations under the Bhavnagar railway division and their station category.[3] [4] [5]

Category of stationNo. of stationsNames of stations
A-1 Category-0
A Category2Bhavnagar Terminus,
B Category4,,,
C Category
(Suburban station)
0-
D Category14,,,,,,,,,,,,, Amreli
E Category70Sasan Gir railway station[6]
F Category
Halt Station
51-
Total141-
Stations closed for Passengers -

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zones and their Divisions in Indian Railways . Indian Railways . 13 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150319003737/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ir_zones.pdf . 19 March 2015.
  2. Web site: Bhavnagar Railway Division. 13 January 2016 . Railway Board. Western Railway zone.
  3. Web site: Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations in IR based on Pass. earning of 2011 . 15 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf . 28 January 2016.
  4. Web site: PASSENGER AMENITIES - CRITERIA= For Categorisation of Stations . 15 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045206/http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1432447500773-23.Passenger%20Amenities%20PDF.pdf . 4 March 2016.
  5. Web site: WELCOME TO BHAVNAGAR DIVISION. 15 January 2016.
  6. Web site: SASG/Sasan Gir. India Rail Info.