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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = Old Harsud railway station<br />
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = <br />
| image_caption =<br />
| address = State Highway 15, [[Harsud]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|22.548|76.4359|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}<br />
| line = <br />
| other = Auto stand<br />
| elevation = {{convert|267|m|ft}}<br />
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)<br />
| platform = 2<br />
| depth =<br />
| levels =<br />
| tracks = 4<br />
| parking = No<br />
| bicycle = No<br />
| opened = 1870<br />
| closed = 2004<br />
| rebuilt = As '''Harsud railway station'''(station code '''HRD''') in new location<br />
| electrified = Old Harsud was not electrified. Harsud is electrified<br />
| ADA =<br />
| code = HRD<br />
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| zone = [[West Central Railway zone|West Central Railway]]<br />
| status = Old Harsud closed since [[Indirasagar Dam]] was made in 2004. Harsud in new location was opened in 2004. <br />
| operator = [[Bhopal railway division]]<br />
| former = Old Alignment of [[Howrah]] - [[Prayagraj]](old name [[Allahabad]]) - [[Mumbai]] Main Railway Line. <br />
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'''Harsud railway station''' is a railway station, situated at [[Harsud]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. Its station code is '''HRD'''. It serves [[Harsud]] city. The station consists of two platforms, neither well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/news/harsud-hrd/1583| title=HRD/Harsud| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> Old station is presently defunct. <br />
Old Harsud station was submerged under the waters of the [[Indirasagar Dam]] in July 2004. Due to this the existing railway line between '''Itarsi Junction railway station'''(station code '''ET''') & '''Khandwa Junction railway station'''(station code '''KNW''') was abandoned & dismantled. A New {{convert|10|km|mi}} new line was laid & '''Harsud railway station'''('''HRD''') was shifted to new location increasing the distance by {{convert|14|km|mi}}. Current distance between '''Itarsi Junction railway station'''(station code '''ET''') & '''Khandwa Junction railway station'''(station code '''KNW''') is {{convert|183|km|mi}}, which was {{convert|169|km|mi}} before construction of [[Indirasagar Dam]] Reservoir on July 2004.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.salem-news.com/articles/december162012/gomes-effectiveness-tk.php| title=Human Rights Ambassador's Efforts Take Effect in India| date=16 December 2012| website=Salem News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.salem-news.com/gphotos/1355691746.jpg| website=Salem News| title=Letter from National Human Rights Commission re: villagers affected by Indira Sagar & Omkareshwar P| date=23 November 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/only-5696-families-moved-out-of-harsud/232028| title=Only 5696 families moved out of Harsud| date=30 June 2004| website=Outlook}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.narmada.org/nvdp.dams/indira-sagar/Indirasagarfacts.pdf| title=Indira Sagar Dam| website=Friends of River Narmada| access-date=15 March 2016| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718215859/http://www.narmada.org/nvdp.dams/indira-sagar/Indirasagarfacts.pdf| archive-date=18 July 2011| url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.narmada.org/images/harsud/harsud.html| title=Harsud and Naya Harsud (July 2004)| author1=Subramanya Sastry| author2=Manoj Saranathan| website=Friends of River Narmada}}</ref> The old railway line still exist from '''Talvadiya Junction railway station'''(station code '''TLV''') to '''Singaji railway station'''(station code '''SJ''') connecting [[Indirasagar Dam]] Thermal Power Station. <br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Indirasagar Dam]] <br />
* [[Harsud]]<br />
* [[List of railway stations in India]]<br />
* [[Itarsi]]<br />
* [[Khandwa]]<br />
== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/ West Central Railway] Official website<br />
* [http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=22.092251&lon=76.733789&z=18&m=b&search=Old%20Harsud Indira Sagar Dam] ''Wikimapia''<br />
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[[Category:Defunct railway stations in India]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations closed in 2004]]<br />
[[Category:Bhopal railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations in Khandwa district]]<br />
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