Bhilai railway station
Bhilai Railway Station | |||||
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Indian Railways logo | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bhilai, Durg district, Chhattisgarh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 21°12′11″N 81°25′14″E / 21.2030°N 81.4206°E | ||||
| Elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) | ||||
| System | Express train and Passenger train station | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | South East Central Railways | ||||
| Lines | Dalli Rajhara–Bhilai line, Bilaspur–Nagpur section of Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Tracks | 7 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Accessible | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | BIA | ||||
| Zone(s) | South East Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Raipur | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 14th May 1958 | ||||
| Electrified | 1970–71 | ||||
| Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||
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Bhilai Railway Station (station code:- BIA) is located in Durg district, Chhattisgarh state (India). It serves Durg, Bhilai Nagar & Bhilai Power House and adjoining areas. Bhilai railway station is a part of South East Central Railway Zone. It is also one of the most prominent and important station on Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line. It is an 'A' grade station of Indian Railways in terms of passenger services.