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Bina–Katni line
Katni Junction the last station on Bina–Katni line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleMadhya Pradesh
Termini
Service
Operator(s)West Central Railway
Depot(s)New Katni
Rolling stockWDM-2, WDM-3A, WDG-3A, WDG-3C, WAG-5 and WAG-7
Technical
Line length262 km (163 mi)
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
ElectrificationYes
Operating speed100 km/h (62 mph)
Route map

Legend
km
to Agra–Bhopal section
0 Bina Junction
to Indore–Gwalior line / Guna Junction
to Agra–Bhopal section / Agra
5 Bina Malkhedi Junction
10 Baghora
22 Khurai
31 Sumneri
40 Jeruwa Khera
49 Isarwara
56 Nariaoli
67 Ratona
75 Saugor
82 Makronia
89 Lidhora Khurd
99 Girwar
106 Dangidhar
113 Ganeshganj
126 Patharia
139 Aslana
152 Damoh
160 Karhiya Bhadoli
167 Bandakpur
178 Ghathera
186 Golapati
194 Sagoni
205 Ratangaon
212 Salania
222 Bakhleta
231 Rithi
237 Patohan
246 Hardua
255 Majhagawan Phatak
260 Katni Murwara
263 Katni Junction
on Allahabad–Jabalpur section
266 New Katni Junction
To Chunar-Garwa Road line
To Bilaspur–Katni line

The Bina–Katni line is the railway route between Bina Junction of Bina and New Katni Junction of Katni in Madhya Pradesh, India.

History

The line was established in the year 1923 before India got independence, making it one of the oldest train routes in India. It was started with a single track which was later converted to double track in 1982. It got electrified in year 1991.

Important trains passing through

The line serves important stations for both goods as well as passenger express and mail trains. The important trains include :

Trains waiting for approval

As per demands and to reduce passenger traffic of the route, a few trains were demanded which though got the green signal (but these were not announced in the Rail Budget) from the parliament but just waiting for approval by the railway minister. These demanded trains include :

  • Bhopal–Saugor Passenger by extending Bhopal–Bina Passenger to Saugor
  • Nagpur–Rewa Superfast Express
  • Sagar-Nagpur Express
  • Nagpur Prayagraj (via Bhopal) express

Stations on this railway section

On the route, the following are the main railway stations :

References

External links

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Branch lines/
sections
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Defunct lines
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See also


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