Asirgarh Road railway station is a small railway station in the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It serves the area around Asirgarh, a historic locality known for the Asirgarh Fort, situated in the Satpura range of central India.
| Name | Asirgarh Road railway station |
|---|---|
| Location | Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Country | India |
| Type | Railway station |
| Operator | Indian Railways |
Asirgarh Road station lies on a route in the central Indian railway network passing through the Burhanpur region. It functions as a wayside halt, primarily catering to local passenger movement between nearby towns and villages.
The station takes its name from Asirgarh, a settlement noted for the Asirgarh Fort, a historic hill fortress that controlled an important pass through the Satpura range linking the Deccan plateau with the Narmada valley. The nearest major town is Burhanpur, a city with a long Mughal-era history situated on the Tapti river.
While the station itself is modest in scale, it provides rail connectivity to a region of considerable historical and geographical interest. The corridor through Burhanpur and Asirgarh has been a strategic route between northern and southern India for centuries, and the railway line continues to play a role in regional movement and freight traffic.