Sant Hirdaram Nagar railway station - Wikipedia

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Sant Hirdaram Nagar
Express, Suburban train and Passenger train station
General information
Location	NH 86, Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh India
Coordinates	23°16′26″N 77°20′01″E / 23.2738077°N 77.3336668°E
Elevation	524 metres (1,719 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	West Central Railway
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Connections	Auto stand, BRTS.
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	SHRN
Zone(s)	West Central Railway
Division(s)	Bhopal
History
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Bhopal Junction towards ? Western Railway zone Ujjain-Sehore-Bhopal section Bakanian Bhaunri towards ?
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Sant Hirdaram Nagar (Station Code: SHRN) is a railway station in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by West Central Railway from February 1, 2018.^[1] Previously the station was named "Bairagarh(BIH)" and was operated under Ratlam Division of Western Railway.^[2][3]

The renovation of Sant Hirdaram Nagar station was completed in 2021 by the West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.^[4] In the same year, coach guidance systems which display the code and coach number of an oncoming train were installed on the station, thus upgrading facilities.^[5] Recently, a proposal to upgrade the waiting hall for passengers, due to the increased footfall was made.^[6]