| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 27 September 2013 [1] |
| Last service | originally 13 August 2014 now extended |
| Current operator(s) | West Central Railways |
| Ridership | Poor |
| Route | |
| Start | Bhopal Habibganj |
| Stops | 6 |
| End | Indore Junction |
| Distance travelled | 224 km (139 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry Car Coach attached |
| Observation facilities | Rake Sharing with 22185 / 86 Bhopal - Indore AC Double Decker Intercity Express |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railway coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) maximum , 59.08 km/h (37 mph), including halts |
The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj Indore AC Double Decker Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - West Central Railway zone that runs between Bhopal Habibganj and Indore Junction in India.
Indore Junction is one of the railway junctions in Madhya Pradesh and serves Indore, the commercial capital of Central India. The railway station of Indore Junction BG falls under the administrative control of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It consists of 4 main railway platforms. The Ujjain – Indore route and Indore Junction was electrified in 2011. The Station is located 1 km away from the city centre. It is one of the ISO Certified Railway Stations of India.
Indian Railways (IR) is India's national railway system operated by the Ministry of Railways. It manages the fourth largest railway network in the world by size, with 67,368-kilometre (41,861 mi) route.. Routes are electrified with 25 KV AC electric traction while thirty three percent of them are double or multi-tracked.
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It operates as train number 22183 from Bhopal Habibganj to Indore Junction and as train number 22184 in the reverse direction serving the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Gwalior, Ujjain and Sagar being the other major cities. Nicknamed the "Heart of India" due to its geographical location, Madhya Pradesh is the second largest Indian state by area and the fifth largest state by population with over 75 million residents. It borders the states of Uttar Pradesh to the northeast, Chhattisgarh to the southeast, Maharashtra to the south, Gujarat to the west, and Rajasthan to the northwest. Its total area is 308,252 km2. Before 2000, when Chhattisgarh was a part of Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh was the largest state in India and the distance between the two furthest points inside the state, Singoli and Konta, was 1500 km. Konta is presently in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh state.
