Darimeta railway station

Darimeta railway station is a railway station of Bhopal–Nagpur section under Nagpur CR railway division of West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated beside State Highway 246 at Gujarkhedi, Karvhar in Chhindwara district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2]

Darimeta
Indian Railway Station
General information
LocationState Highway 246, Gujarkhedi, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates21.536803°N 78.5411°E / 21.536803; 78.5411
Elevation470 metres (1,540 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 codeDDMT
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Nagpur CR
History
Opened1884
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Pandhurna West Central Railway zone Narkher Junction
Location
Darimeta is located in India
Darimeta
Darimeta
Location within India
Darimeta is located in Madhya Pradesh
Darimeta
Darimeta
Darimeta (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. Rizvi, Ammar. "Darimeta Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  2. "Darimeta Railway Station (DDMT) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  3. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. "Nagpur District Gazetteer". 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  5. "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 5 March 2021.


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