Narmada Express
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The Narmada Express is a daily express train which runs between Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore City
in the Madhya Pradesh
and Bilaspur
, a town in Chhattisgarh
. The name 'Narmada' signifies the largest river of central india, Narmada River
. As the train goes just touching the way of this river between Hoshangabad
and Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh
, so is named as Narmada Express
- Bhopal Junction
- Itarsi Junction - Jabalpur Junction
and Anuppur Junction.
The important halts of this train are :
The coaches number varies as per passenger conjunction which is extended by the increase in General coaches.
It runs on daily basis from both the sites
Indore
Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
in the Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
and Bilaspur
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
, a town in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a state in Central India, formed when the 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking South-Eastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained separate statehood on 1 November 2000....
. The name 'Narmada' signifies the largest river of central india, Narmada River
Narmada River
The Narmada , also called Rewa is a river in central India and the fifth largest river in the Indian subcontinent. It is the third largest river that completely flows within India after Ganges and Godavari...
. As the train goes just touching the way of this river between Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad is a city and a municipality in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a city in the central india region, located on the south bank of the Narmada River, and is the administrative center of Hoshangabad District.-History:mohammed bharmal & abdeali batawalaThe...
and Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
, so is named as Narmada Express
Number and Nomenclature
The number provided for the train is :- 8233 - IndoreIndoreIndore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
to BilaspurBilaspur, ChhattisgarhBilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district... - 8234 - BilaspurBilaspur, ChhattisgarhBilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
to IndoreIndoreIndore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
Route and Halts
The train goes via. Ujjain JunctionUjjain Junction
Ujjain Junction is the main railway station of Ujjain City in the western part of Madhya Pradesh.- Location and Structure :The station is located 12 km to the east of Ujjain. The former name of this station was Avantikapuri....
- Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...
- Itarsi Junction - Jabalpur Junction
Jabalpur Junction
Jabalpur Junction , is an important railway junction station of Jabalpur City in Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of West Central Railway. The station is sometimes called the Jabalpur main station...
and Anuppur Junction.
The important halts of this train are :
- INDORE JUNCTION
- Indore Junction MG
- Indore Lakshmibai NagarIndore Lakshmibai NagarThe Indore Lakshmi Bai Nagar is one of the local railway station in Indore City...
- Indore SanwerIndore SanwerIndore Sanwer is a railway station in Indore, India....
- Indore DewasDewas JunctionDewas Junction, is a Standard Broad Gauge Railway Station which belongs to Ratlam Division of Western Railway Zone, is well connected with all major cities of India....
- Ujjain VikramnagarVikramnagarVikramnagar is a small railway station in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.Its code is VRG.-Etymology:The Name of the Station is named after The King Vikramaditya of the Ujjaini Kingdom-Structure and Location:...
- Ujjain JunctionUjjain JunctionUjjain Junction is the main railway station of Ujjain City in the western part of Madhya Pradesh.- Location and Structure :The station is located 12 km to the east of Ujjain. The former name of this station was Avantikapuri....
- MaksiMaksiMaksi is a city and a municipality in Shajapur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh-Geography:Maksi is located at . It has an average elevation of 480 metres .-Demographics:...
- ShajapurShajapurShajapur is a town in Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh state in west-central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Shajapur District. It is a city and a municipality.-History:...
- Bhopal BerasiaBerasiaBerasia is a town and a nagar palika in Bhopal district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. In September 2011 Government of Madhya Pradesh alloted Berasia and nearby areas for Industrial use.- History :...
- Bhopal BairagarhBhopal BairagarhBhopal Bairagarh is one of the important railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by West Central Railway.- Important Trains Passing Through :...
- Bhopal JunctionBhopal JunctionBhopal Junction is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...
- Bhopal HabibganjBhopal HabibganjBhopal Habibgan Railway Station is a railway station in Bhopal City and part of the West Central Railway. It is located in Habibganj, New Bhopal.-Location:The Railway Station of Habibganj is located :...
- Bhopal Misrod
- Bhopal MandideepMandideepMandideep is a neighbourhood in south Bhopal city and a municipality in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.-Demographics:...
- HoshangabadHoshangabadHoshangabad is a city and a municipality in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a city in the central india region, located on the south bank of the Narmada River, and is the administrative center of Hoshangabad District.-History:mohammed bharmal & abdeali batawalaThe...
- Itarsi Junction
- PipariyaPipariyaSee Pipariya for disambiguationPipariya is a city and a municipality in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is famous as it is the railhead for the military station and tourist destination of Pachmarhi. Pipariya is on the Itarsi Jabalpur rail line.-Demographics: India...
- SohagpurSohagpurSohagpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Its Also known for capital of Gondvana Princely state ruled under Nawab Kavi Us Jafar Alvi in british India.-Geography:Sohagpur is located at...
- GadarwaraGadarwaraGadarwara is a city and a municipality since 1867 in Narsinghpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The city's major temple, Damru Ghaanti, with its large statue of Shiva and Shivalinga, receives thousands of devotees each year for the festival of Mahashivaratri.Gadarwara is the...
- NarsinghpurNarsinghpurNarsinghpur or Narsimhapur is a town in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. Narsinghpur is the administrative headquarters of Narsinghpur District....
- Jabalpur Shridham
- Jabalpur Bheraghat
- Jabalpur Madan MahalJabalpur Madan MahalMadan Mahal is a sub urban area of Jabalpur famous for the historical Durgavati fort.The area also has a railway station named Madan Mahal....
- Jabalpur JunctionJabalpur JunctionJabalpur Junction , is an important railway junction station of Jabalpur City in Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of West Central Railway. The station is sometimes called the Jabalpur main station...
- Jabalpur AdhartalJabalpur AdhartalAdhartal is a sub-urban railway station in the city of Jabalpur...
- DeoriDeoriSee Deori for disambiguationDeori is a census town in Bilaspur district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.-Geography:Deori is located at . It has an average elevation of 247 metres .-Demographics:...
- Sehora Rd.SihoraSihora is a town and a municipality in Jabalpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.-Geography:Sihora is located at . It has an average elevation of 386 metres...
- New Katni JunctionKatniKatni is a town on the banks of the Katni River in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Katni District. It is located in the Mahakoshal Region of Central India. The city is away from the Divisional Headquarters of the region, Jabalpur...
- ShahdolShahdolShahdol is a city in Shahdol district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Shahdol District.Shahdol is also the 10th Division of Madhya Pradesh state, including shahdol, anuppur, umaria, and dindori district....
- UmariaUmariaUmaria is a town in umaria district of the Shahdol Division of Madhya Pradesh state of central India.-History:umaria is located to the North East of Madhya Pradesh. Mathematically the coordinates of the District extend from 23o38' to 24o20' North and 80o28' to 82o12' East. It has geographical...
- Anuppur Junction
- BirsinghpurBirsinghpurBirsinghpur is a town, a Nagar Palika and tehshil in Umaria District in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India and the city where spiritual leader of New Age was born.- Demographics : India census, Pali...
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- BILASPURBilaspur, ChhattisgarhBilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
Coach composite
The train generally consist of 24 Coaches including :- 1 AC I TIER
- 2 AC II TIER
- 3 AC III TIER
- 12 SLEEPER (SL)
- 4 GENERAL
- 1 PARCEL VAN
- 1 PANTRY CAR
The coaches number varies as per passenger conjunction which is extended by the increase in General coaches.
Speed and Frequency
The train runs with an average speed of 63 k.m. /hourIt runs on daily basis from both the sites
Trivia
- The train was first introduced in year 1982, between IndoreIndoreIndore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
and Jabalpur on tri-weekly basis, than extended till Bilaspur by year 1991 on daily basis