Kalmeshwar railway station

Kalmeshwar 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 at Kalmeshwar in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1][2]

Kalmeshwar
Indian Railway Station
General information
LocationKalmeshwar, Nagpur district, Maharashtra
India
Coordinates21.229072°N 78.915861°E / 21.229072; 78.915861
Elevation338 metres (1,109 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byWest Central Railway
Line(s)Bhopal–Nagpur section
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKSWR
Zone(s) West Central Railway
Division(s) Nagpur CR
History
Opened1884
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kohli West Central Railway zone Bharatwada
Location
Kalmeshwar is located in India
Kalmeshwar
Kalmeshwar
Location within India
Kalmeshwar is located in Maharashtra
Kalmeshwar
Kalmeshwar
Kalmeshwar (Maharashtra)

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. Shah, Jay. "Kalmeshwar Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. "Kalmeshwar Railway Station (KSWR) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Early Days - 2". www.irfca.org. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. "Nagpur District Gazetteer". 10 April 2009. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  5. "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
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