Habibganj
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Regional rail & Light rail station | ||
Front view of the station building from parking lot.
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Location | Habibganj , MP Nagar Zone 2 Bhopal-462011, Madhya Pradesh, India |
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Elevation | 495.760 metres (1,626.51 ft) | |
Owned by | Indian Railways | |
Line(s) |
Bhopal-Nagpur section Delhi-Chennai line Bhopal→Jabalpur Itarsi→Indore |
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Platforms | 5 | |
Tracks | 6 | |
Construction | ||
Structure type | At–ground | |
Platform levels | 1 | |
Parking | Available | |
Bicycle facilities | Available | |
Disabled access | ||
Other information | ||
Station code | HBJ | |
Fare zone | West Central Railway zone | |
History | ||
Opened | 1979 | |
Electrified | Yes | |
Previous names | Indian Branch Rly. Co. Central Railways |
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Traffic | ||
Passengers (Daily) | 260,000 per day (average) | |
Services | ||
ATM, Baggage Room, Dormitory/Retiring Rooms Refreshment, Waiting Room |
Habibganj railway station (Station Code: HBJ) is a railway station in Bhopal City and part of the West Central Railway. It is located in Habibganj, New Bhopal. It is India’s first private railway station.
The Railway Station of Habibganj is located :
The station consists of a total number of 5 platforms.
The Habibganj Railway Station lies on the main Jhansi - Bhopal - Itarsi route line.
The Ministry of Railways (India) privatized Habibganj railway station in June 2017, making it India's first private railway station. It has been given to Bansal Group for a period of eight years. The station will have facilities like a shopping complex, forex kiosk and eateries.