Burhanpur railway station

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Burhanpur
Indian Railways station
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General information
LocationLalbagh, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
India
Coordinates 21°20′05″N76°11′58″E / 21.3348°N 76.1994°E / 21.3348; 76.1994
Elevation267 metres (876 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Central Railway
Line(s) Jabalpur–Bhusaval section
Platforms2
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBAU
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Burhanpur railway station
Interactive map

Burhanpur railway station is a main railway station in Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is BAU. It serves Burhanpur city. The station consists of two platforms. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Indian-born Australian author Saroo Brierley became separated from his brother at this station after falling asleep on a decommissioned train heading to Kolkata, leading to a 25-year separation from his family. Brierley was later able to find his hometown and reunite with his mother by identifying the station on Google Earth, the subject of his book A Long Way Home and the 2016 film Lion . [5]

Major trains

Some of the important trains that runs from Burhanpur are:

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References

  1. "BAU/Burhanpur". India Rail Info.
  2. "रेल अफसरों को देख अवैध वेंडर सामान छोड़कर भागे". Nai Dunia.
  3. "मालवांचल के औद्योगिक विकास का खुलेगा रास्ता, तीन बंदरगाहों से सीधे बनेगा संपर्क". Nai Dunia.
  4. "Burhanpur (BAU): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhusawal". Raildrishti.
  5. "The incredible story of Saroo Brierley". Hindustan Times.