Bir railway station is a small railway station located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It serves as a halt station catering to local passenger traffic in its surrounding area, and is part of the network operated by Indian Railways.
Key facts
| Name | Bir railway station |
|---|---|
| Type | Railway station |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Operator | Indian Railways |
| Category | Small railway station |
Overview
Bir railway station functions primarily as a wayside halt on its line, providing connectivity for residents of nearby villages and towns. Stations of this size on the Indian Railways network typically handle a limited number of passenger and stopping services rather than long-distance express trains, and act as feeder points to larger junction stations in the region.
Operations
As a small station, Bir generally offers basic passenger amenities. Train halts and timings are governed by the operating zone of Indian Railways under whose jurisdiction the station falls. Ticketing and routine station management are handled at the station level, with operational oversight from the divisional headquarters of the relevant zone.
Significance
Although modest in size, the station contributes to the rural and semi-urban transport network in Madhya Pradesh by providing affordable rail access for daily commuters, students and traders. Such smaller stations remain an important part of the wider rail mobility framework in central India.
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References
- Wikidata: Q24949002