Itayakalan | |
Type: | Indian Railway Station |
Style: | Indian railway |
Address: | Mandideep, Simrai, Itaya Kalan, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 23.0498°N 77.5462°W |
Map Type: | India#India Madhya Pradesh |
Line: | Bhopal–Nagpur section |
Elevation: | 447m (1,467feet) |
Structure: | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | No |
Opened: | 1884 |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | West Central Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
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]
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]