Hyderabad railway division
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Overview | |
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Headquarters | Kacheguda |
Reporting mark | HYB |
Locale | Telangana, India |
Dates of operation | 1977 | –
Predecessor | Southern Railway zone |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | 25 kV AC, 50 Hz |
Length | 653 kilometres (406 mi) |
Other | |
Website | www |
Hyderabad railway division is one of the six divisions of South Central Railway zone (SCR) of the Indian Railways.[1][2] The headquarters of the Division is at Secunderabad and its zonal headquarters is at [Secunderabad]. Even though Hyderabad has its own Division, the itself falls under Secunderabad Railway Division.[3] Secunderabad–Manmad section also known as Kacheguda–Manmad line is an important Railway route connecting the States of Telangana and Maharashtra, most Stations on this route are administrated by Hyderabad Division and .
History[]
Hyderabad Division has carved out from Secunderabad railway division on 17 November 1977. In 2003 the Hyderabad division was further carved out to form Nanded railway division.[4] The jurisdiction of Hyderabad division covers mainly the erstwhile Nizam's State Railway, passing through Telangana state and Rayalaseema areas of Andhra Pradesh, a small section of 47.63 kilometres (29.60 mi) from Dharmabad to Mudkhed lies in Maharashtra state and a section of 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Panduranga Swamy Road to Raichur lies in Karnataka.[5]
Structure[]
The division covers a route of 653 kilometres (406 mi) having [6] total of 104 stations. The division is responsible for maintenance of almost all railway assets and estates in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
Routes[]
Section | Type of track | Traction | Distance |
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Secunderabad Jn (excl)-Mahbubnagar-Gadwal Jn-Dhone Jn(excl)(B.G.) | Single | Diesel | 352.16 kilometres (218.82 mi) |
Secunderabad Jn-Nizamabad Jn-Jankampet Jn-Mudkhed (excl)(B.G.) | Single | Diesel | 272.58 kilometres (169.37 mi) |
Jankampet Jn-Bodhan (B.G.) | Single | Diesel | 20 kilometres (12 mi) |
Gadwal Jn- Raichur Jn(excl)(B.G.) | Single | Diesel | 57.00 kilometres (35.42 mi) |
Devarakadra Jn- Makthal(B.G.) | Single | Diesel | 42 kilometres (26 mi) |
Manoharabad-Gajwel | Single | Diesel | 30 kilometres (19 mi) |
Total | 652 km Route |
Under construction[]
- Akanapet (AKE)–Medak (MEDAK) 16 kilometres (9.9 mi)
- Makthal (MKTHL)–Krishna (KSN) 24 kilometres (15 mi).
- Gajwel (GAJWL)-kothapalli(KPHI)111 kilometres (69 mi)
Major stations and categories[]
The list includes the stations under the Hyderabad division and their station category[7][8][9][10][11]
Category | No. of stations | Names of stations |
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A-1 Annual earning > Rs. 50 crore |
1 | Kacheguda |
A Annual earning Rs. 6 to 50 crore |
2 | Nizamabad Jn., Kurnool |
B Annual earning Rs. 3 to 6 crore |
3 | Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Basar, Kamareddy |
C Suburban stations |
9 | Sitafalmandi, Arts College, Jamai Osmania, Vidyanagar, Malakpet, Dabirpura, Yakutpura, Huppuguda, Falaknuma railway station |
D Annual earning Rs. 1 to 3 crore |
9 | Dharmabad, Jadcherla, Shadnagar, Umdanagar, Umri, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Wanaparthi Road |
E Annual earning < 1 crore |
39 | |
F Halt stations |
41 | |
Total | 104 |
See also[]
- Divisions of Indian Railways
References[]
- ^ "South Central Railway Divisions". Portal of Indian Railways. South Central Railway. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Size of South Central Railway to be reduced by half with SCoR". Deccan Chronicle. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Arrivals at HYB/Hyderabad Deccan Nampally". India Rail Info.
- ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,966
- ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,966
- ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1463044941053-WEB%20DETAILS%20-%20APRIL-2016.pdf
- ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,999
- ^ "Passenger Amenities" (PDF). South Central Railways.
- ^ http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/land_amen/PASSNG_AMENT/ID-212.pdf
- ^ http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf Archived 28 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/scr/notice/1400243897495_CS%202014%20Notification.pdf
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