Saugor | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Sagar, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°50′52″N 78°44′36″E / 23.847730°N 78.743348°E / 23.847730; 78.743348 | ||||||||||
Elevation | 519 metres (1,703 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Central Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Bina–Katni line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | SGO | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | West Central Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Jabalpur | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Saugor (station code: SGO) is a railway station in Sagar city in Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by the West Central Railway, with its headquarters at Jabalpur. Saugor is a 'A' Category railway station of West Central Railway zoneofIndian Railways. Saugor is a major railway station of Bina–Katni line. The station consists of two platforms. Passenger, Express and Superfast trains halt here.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Katni Bina line was established in the year 1923 before India got independence,With this Sagar Station was established making it one of the oldest train station in India. It was started with a single track which was later converted to double track in 1982. It got electrified in year 1991
Sagar Railway Station will be developed under Amrat Bharat Scheme.[7]
Its give service to sagar city . It is located at 519 m above sea level and has two platforms.
Survey of new rail line Chhindwara–Kareli–Sagour rail line is in progress. This will help in connecting villages of Chhindwara, Narsinghpur and Sagar districts and help in the development of Satpura, Mahakaushal and Bundelkhand area respectively as a whole. This will provide and alternative north–south route via Lalitpur–Sagar–Narsinghpur–Chhindwara–Nagpur route alternative to Bina–Bhopal–Itarsi–Amla–Betul–Nagpur route thereby decreasing the distance between north and south by nearly 300 km. Kareli railway station will serve as an alternative to Itarsi Junction. This railway line will help in connecting Itarsi–Narsinghpur–Jabalpur–Katni stretch and Itarsi–Bhopal–Bina–Saugor–Katni stretch of West Central Railways. Recently CCEA also sanctioned Gadarwara-Indore new rail line via Budni. These two rail lines in combination will reduce the distance of the state's financial capital Indore from District like Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Hoshangabad, Sagar, Chhindwara which will help in industrial and economic development of these regions"[10]
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