Saugor (station code: SGO) is a railway station in Sagar city in Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by the West Central Railway, with its headquarters at Jabalpur. Saugor is a 'A' Category railway station of West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. Saugor is a major railway station of Bina–Katni line. The station consists of two platforms. Passenger, Express and Superfast trains halt here.
History
Katni Bina line was established in the year 1923 before India got independence. It was started with a single track which was later converted to double track in 1982. It got electrified in year 1994-95.
Development
Sagar Railway Station will be developed under Amrat Bharat Scheme.
Structure Its give service to sagar city. It is located at 519 m above sea level and has two platforms.
Major trains Durg–Hazrat Nizamuddin Humsafar Express Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Humsafar Express Dayodaya Express Bhopal–Damoh Rajya Rani Express Katni Bina Passenger Somnath–Jabalpur Express (via Bina) Madhya Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express Jabalpur–H.Nizamuddin Express Rewanchal Express Kamayani Express Kshipra Express Bhopal–Bilaspur Express Vindhyachal Express Bhopal–Lucknow Express Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express Kolkata–Madar Express Hirakud Express Kalinga Utkal Express Rewa–Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express Howrah–Bhopal Weekly Express Bilaspur–Itwari Intercity Superfast Express Bhopal–Singrauli Superfast Express Durg–Jammu Tawi Superfast Express Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Superfast Express Damoh–Bina Passenger Damoh-Kota Passenger Singrauli–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express Bhagalpur–Ajmer Express Kolkata-Ahmedabad Weekly Express
Jabalpur Katra Durgawati Express Durg–Ajmer Express Udhampur Durg weekly express
Proposed rail line Sagar Kareli Chhindwara New Railline: Survey of new rail line Chhindwara–Kareli–Sagour rail line is in progress. This will help in connecting villages of Chhindwara, Narsinghpur and Sagar districts and help in the development of Satpura, Mahakaushal and Bundelkhand area respectively as a whole. This will provide and alternative north–south route via Lalitpur–Sagar–Narsinghpur–Chhindwara–Nagpur route alternative to Bina–Bhopal–Itarsi–Amla–Betul–Nagpur route thereby decreasing the distance between north and south by nearly 300 km. Kareli railway station will serve as an alternative to Itarsi Junction. This railway line will help in connecting Itarsi–Narsinghpur–Jabalpur–Katni stretch and Itarsi–Bhopal–Bina–Saugor–Katni stretch of West Central Railways. Recently CCEA also sanctioned Gadarwara-Indore new rail line via Budni. These two rail lines in combination will reduce the distance of the state's financial capital Indore from District like Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Hoshangabad, Sagar, Chhindwara which will help in industrial and economic development of these regions" Bhopal-Sagar-Chhatarpur New Railline
Trains waiting for approval Saugor–Katni Passenger Saugor–Chirmiri Passenger Bhopal–Saugor Passenger by extending Bhopal–Bina Passenger to Saugor Saugor-Nagpur Express Saugor-Lalitpur-Khajuraho Passenger
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