Bhopal–Khajuraho Mahamana Superfast Express

Superfast train

Bhopal - Khajuraho Mahamana Superfast ExpressOverview

Service type| Superfast
Locale| 13 July 2017; 5 years ago (2017-07-13)
Current operator(s)| West Central Railway zone
Route
Termini| Bhopal Junction (BPL)
Khajuraho (KURJ)
Stops| 7
Distance travelled| 367 km (228 mi)
Average journey time| 6h 40m
Service frequency| Daily [a]
Train number(s)| 22163 / 22164
On-board services
Class(es)| AC CHAIR CAR , Second Seating, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements| Yes
Sleeping arrangements| No
Catering facilities| On-board Catering
E-Catering
Baggage facilities| No
Other facilities| Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock| ICF-Mahamana
Track gauge| 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed| 55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The Bhopal - Khajuraho Mahamana Superfast Express is a superfast train belonging to West Central Railway zone that runs between Bhopal Junction and Khajuraho in India. It is the only connection between Bhopal and Khajuraho. It is currently being operated with 22163/22164 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4][5]

## Service[edit]

The 22163/Bhopal - Khajuraho Mahamana SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 367 km in 6 hrs 40 mins. 22164/Khajuraho - Bhopal Mahamana SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 367 km in 6 hrs 40 mins.

## Route & Halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

* Bhopal Junction
* Vidisha
* Ganj Basoda
* Mandi Bamora
* Bina Junction
* Lalitpur Junction
* Tikamgarh
* Khargapur
* Chhatarpur
* Khajuraho

## Coach composite[edit]

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :

* 1 AC III Chair Car
* 9 Chair Car
* 2 General
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

## Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by an Itarsi based WDP 4D Diesel locomotive from Bhopal to Khajuraho and vice versa.

## See also[edit]

* Bhopal Junction railway station
* Khajuraho railway station
* Mahamana Express
* Bhopal–Bina Passenger
* Bhopal – Pratapgarh Express (via Lucknow)

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ Runs seven day in a week for every direction.

## External links[edit]

* 22163/Bhopal - Khajuraho SF Express
* 22164/Khajuraho - Bhopal SF Express

## References[edit]

1. ^ Railway coach factory rolls out general bogies with modern look
2. ^ "Suresh Prabhu to flag off train connecting Habibganj-Khajuraho on 14 July". Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
3. ^ Online booking delay mars Mahamana Exp maiden run
4. ^ New train for Khajuraho chugs out on maiden run
5. ^ Prabhu Inaugurates Various Passenger Initiatives

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Railways in Central India

Trunk lines|

* Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line
* Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
* New Delhi–Chennai main line
* New Delhi–Mumbai main line

Branch lines/
sections|

* Bina–Katni line
* Tatanagar–Bilaspur section
* Bilaspur–Nagpur section
* Nagpur–Bhusawal section
* Allahabad–Jabalpur section
* Jabalpur–Bhusaval section
* Agra–Bhopal section
* Ujjain–Bhopal section
* Bhopal–Nagpur section
* Nagpur–Hyderabad line
* Narkhed–Amravati line
* Dalli Rajhara–Jagdalpur line
* Bilaspur–Katni line
* Indore–Gwalior line

Metro|

* Bhopal Metro
* Indore Metro

Defunct lines
revived/under revival|

* Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway
* Rajputana–Malwa Railway
* Satpura Railway

Railway zones|

* South East Central Railway
* Western Railway
* West Central Railway

Railway divisions|

* Ratlam railway division
* Bhopal railway division
* Jabalpur railway division
* Bilaspur railway division
* Raipur railway division

Rail transport|

* Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
* Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh

See also|

* Indian Railways
* Bholu (mascot)
* Datia rail accident

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Mahamana Express

Northern Railways|

* Varanasi–New Delhi

West Central Railways|

* Bhopal–Khajuraho

Western Railways|

* Ekta Nagar–Varanasi
* Veraval–Indore
* Indore–Bikaner
* Ekta Nagar–Rewa

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