Badanaguppe railway station is a small railway station located in the village of Badanaguppe in Chamarajanagar district, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It lies on the Mysuru–Chamarajanagar branch line and serves the surrounding rural and semi-urban catchment in the Nanjangud–Chamarajanagar belt.
| Badanaguppe railway station | |
|---|---|
| Type | Indian Railways station |
| Location | Badanaguppe, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India |
| Line | Mysuru–Chamarajanagar branch line |
| Operator | South Western Railway zone, Indian Railways |
| Division | Mysuru railway division |
| State | Karnataka |
The station is an intermediate halt on the route connecting Mysuru Junction with Chamarajanagar, a route that passes through Nanjangud and several smaller settlements in the Kaveri basin region of southern Karnataka. It falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Mysuru railway division of the South Western Railway zone.
Badanaguppe village is situated close to Chamarajanagar town, which is the southern terminus of the branch line and the headquarters of Chamarajanagar district. The station primarily serves agricultural communities in the surrounding area and provides connectivity to Mysuru, one of Karnataka's major urban centres.
As a wayside station on a single-line branch route, Badanaguppe handles passenger services running between Mysuru and Chamarajanagar. The branch line caters mainly to commuter, student and pilgrim traffic, with onward connections available from Mysuru Junction to other parts of Karnataka and the wider Indian Railways network.
Stations such as Badanaguppe are part of the rural rail network that links smaller settlements in Chamarajanagar district to district and regional centres, supporting daily travel, the movement of agricultural produce, and access to educational and medical facilities in larger towns.