Ratlam - Laxmibai Nagar DEMU

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Laxmibai Nagar - Ratlam DEMU
Overview
Service type passenger
Locale Madhya Pradesh
First service2015
Current operator(s) Western Railway
Route
Start Laxmibai Nagar Junction
Stops14
End Ratlam Junction
Distance travelled115 km (71 mi)
Average journey time2 h 40 m
Service frequencyDaily
On-board services
Class(es) First class, sleeper 3 tier, unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Technical
Track gauge 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph) average with halts

Laxmibai Nagar - Ratlam DEMU is a passenger train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Laxmibai Nagar Junction railway station and Ratlam Junction railway station, both within Madhya Pradesh. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Laxmibai Nagar Junction railway station

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Ratlam Junction railway station

Ratlam Junction railway station is a major rail junction on the New Delhi–Mumbai main line of Indian Railways.

Madhya Pradesh State in India

Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Gwalior, Jabalpur, 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.

Contents

Arrival and departure

Route and halts

The train goes via Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction. The important halts of the train are:

Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction railway station

Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction is a railway station in Ujjain. The station was previously used as a meter gauge station on Ratlam–Indore line. Fatehabad has a connecting route to Ujjain Junction on meter gauge line.

Balauda Takun railway station is a small railway station in Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is BLDK. It serves Balauda Takun village. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.

Ajnod railway station is a small railway station in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is AJN. This railway station is built on the Indore–Fatehabad meter-gauge railway line now board gauge. The station consists of a single platform. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities, including water and sanitation.

Gautampura Road railway station is one of the local railway stations in Ujjain. The station used to be a meter gauge station on Ratlam-Indore meter gauge line.

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 44 km/h and completes 115 km in 2 hrs 35 mim. The train runs on a daily basis.

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References

  1. "रतलाम-लक्ष्मी बाई नगर के बीच डेमू ट्रेन आज से" [DEMU train between Ratlam-Laxmi Nagar from today]. Jagran (in Hindi). 20 October 2015.
  2. "रेलवे बोर्ड से लेटर आने पर ही शुरू होगी रतलाम-इंदौर डेमू" [Letter from the Railway Board will begin on the Ratlam-Indore DEMU]. Bhaskar.com (in Hindi). 25 August 2015.
  3. "रतलाम से लक्ष्मीबाई नगर के लिए नई डेमू शुरू" [Laxmi Nagar from Ratlam to start new DEMU]. Jagran.com (in Hindi). 21 October 2015.
  4. F P News Service (12 June 2015). "All DEMU train will go to Indore from June 14". The Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016.
  5. F P News Service (2 October 2015). "Indore Ratlam DEMU to start today". The Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016.