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{{Infobox rail
| railroad_name = Hyderabad railway division
| logo_filename = Shortened form of South Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways.jpg
| logo_size = 90px
| system_map =
| map_caption =
| map_size =
| marks = HYB
| image = Kachiguda railway station, Hyderabad, India.JPG
| image_size = 300px
| image_caption = Headquarters at Kacheguda
| locale = [[Telangana]], India
| start_year = {{start date and age|df=yes|1977}}
| end_year =
| predecessor_line = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| successor_line =
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| old_gauge =
| electrification = [[25 kV AC]], [[50 Hz]]
| length = {{convert|653|km}}
| hq_city = [[Kacheguda]]
| website = {{URL|http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in}}
}}

'''Hyderabad railway division''' is one of the six divisions of [[South Central Railway zone]] (SCR) of the [[Indian Railways]].<ref name=scr>{{cite web|title=South Central Railway Divisions |url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291 |website=Portal of Indian Railways |publisher=South Central Railway |access-date=1 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140630065807/http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1%2C291 |archive-date=30 June 2014 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/110319/size-of-south-central-railway-to-be-reduced-by-half-with-scor.html|title=Size of South Central Railway to be reduced by half with SCoR|date=2019-03-11|website=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2019-06-13}}</ref> The headquarters of the Division is at [[Secunderabad]] and its zonal headquarters is at [Secunderabad]. Even though Hyderabad has its own Division, the [[Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station]] itself falls under [[Secunderabad Railway Division]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/hyderabad-deccan-nampally-hyb/834| title=Arrivals at HYB/Hyderabad Deccan Nampally| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> [[Secunderabad–Manmad section]] also known as ''Kacheguda–Manmad line'' is an important Railway route connecting the States of [[Telangana]] and [[Maharashtra]], most Stations on this route are administrated by Hyderabad Division and [[Nanded railway Division]].

==History==
Hyderabad Division has carved out from [[Secunderabad railway division]] on 17 November 1977. In 2003 the Hyderabad division was further carved out to form [[Nanded railway division]].<ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,966</ref> The jurisdiction of Hyderabad division covers mainly the erstwhile [[Nizam's State Railway]], passing through [[Telangana]] state and [[Rayalaseema]] areas of [[Andhra Pradesh]], a small section of {{convert|47.63|km}} from Dharmabad to Mudkhed lies in Maharashtra state and a section of {{convert|23|km}} from Panduranga Swamy Road to [[Raichur]] lies in [[Karnataka]].<ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,966</ref>

==Structure==
The division covers a route of {{convert|653|km}} having <ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1463044941053-WEB%20DETAILS%20-%20APRIL-2016.pdf</ref> total of 104 stations. The division is responsible for maintenance of almost all railway assets and estates in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.

==Routes==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Section
! Type of track
! Traction
! Distance
|-
| {{rws|Secunderabad}} Jn (excl)-{{rws|Mahbubnagar}}-Gadwal Jn-{{rws|Dhone}} Jn(excl)(B.G.)
| Single
| Diesel
| {{convert|352.16|km}}
|-
| {{rws|Secunderabad}} Jn-{{rws|Nizamabad}} Jn-{{rws|Jankampet}} Jn-{{rws|Mudkhed}} (excl)(B.G.)
| Single
| Diesel
| {{convert|272.58|km}}
|-
| {{rws|Jankampet}} Jn-Bodhan (B.G.)
| Single
| Diesel
| {{Convert|20|km}}
|-
|Gadwal Jn- {{rws|Raichur}} Jn(excl)(B.G.)
| Single
| Diesel
|{{Convert|57.00|km}}
|-
| Devarakadra Jn- Makthal(B.G.)
| Single
| Diesel
| {{Convert|42|km}}
|-
|Manoharabad-Gajwel
|Single
|Diesel
| {{Convert|30|km}}
|-
| '''Total'''
|
|
|652 km Route
|}

===Under construction===
* Akanapet (AKE)–Medak (MEDAK) {{convert|16|km}}
* Makthal (MKTHL)–Krishna (KSN) {{convert|24|km}}.
*Gajwel (GAJWL)-kothapalli(KPHI){{convert|111|km}}

==Major stations and categories==
The list includes the stations under the Hyderabad division and their station category<ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,355,999</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1341392518932-PassAmnts.pdf| title=Passenger Amenities| website=South Central Railways}}</ref><ref>http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/land_amen/PASSNG_AMENT/ID-212.pdf</ref><ref>http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI&ACategoryStns.pdf {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128044328/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/StationRedevelopment/AI%26ACategoryStns.pdf |date=28 January 2016 }}</ref><ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/scr/notice/1400243897495_CS%202014%20Notification.pdf</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="background:#fff;"
|-
! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | Category
! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | No. of stations
! style="background:#ffd750;" ! | Names of stations
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''A-1''' Annual earning > Rs. 50 crore
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
| style="text-align:center;" | {{stnlnk|Kacheguda}}
|-

|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''A''' Annual earning Rs. 6 to 50 crore
| style="text-align:center;" | 2
| style="text-align:center;" | {{stnlnk|Nizamabad}} Jn., {{stnlnk|Kurnool}}

|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''B''' Annual earning Rs. 3 to 6 crore
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
| style="text-align:center;" | {{stnlnk|Mahbubnagar}}, [[Gadwal]], [[Basar, Telangana|Basar]], [[Kamareddy]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''C''' Suburban stations
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
| style="text-align:center;" | [[Sitafal Mandi|Sitafalmandi]], {{stnlnk|Arts College}}, [[Jamia Osmania railway station|Jamai Osmania]], {{stnlnk|Vidyanagar}}, {{stnlnk|Malakpet}}, {{stnlnk|Dabirpura}}, {{stnlnk|Yakutpura}}, {{stnlnk|Huppuguda}}, Falaknuma railway station
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''D''' Annual earning Rs. 1 to 3 crore
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
| style="text-align:center;" | {{stnlnk|Dharmabad}}, [[Jadcherla]], [[Shadnagar]], Umdanagar, [[Umri, Nanded|Umri]], {{stnlnk|Bolarum}}, {{stnlnk|Malkajgiri}}, Wanaparthi Road
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''E''' Annual earning < 1 crore
| style="text-align:center;" | 39
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''F''' Halt stations
| style="text-align:center;" | 41
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | '''Total'''
| style="text-align:center;" | '''104'''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|}

==See also==

* [[Divisions of Indian Railways]]

==References==
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{{South Central Railway zone}}
{{Railways in Southern India}}

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