Template:Infobox station Khedbrahma railway station is a railway station Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India. Its code is KDBM. It serves Khedbrahma city. The station consists of a platform.[1][2] The old station was part of the Ahmedabad–Himmatnagar metre-gauge railway line which was opened in 1911. It was rebuilt in 2025 after a completion of the conversion to the broad-gauge line.
History
The Ahmedabad–Himmatnagar metre-gauge railway line was opened in 1897 by Ahmedabad–Parantij Railway Co. in three phases: Ahmedabad–Talod, Talod–Prantij, and Prantij–Himatnagar; all in the same year. Later it was extended from Himmatnagar to Khedbramha in 1911. This gave a total length of Template:Convert from Ahmedabad to Khedbrahma.[3][4] It was a terminal station.[5][6]
On 1 January 2017, the rail service is suspended for gauge conversion.[7][8] In June 2022, Template:INRconvert were allocated for the project.[9][10][11] The project was inaugurated on 18 June 2022 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi[12][13] and was completed by August 2025.[14]
The new railway station was completed in September 2025.[15]
In July 2025, the Indian Railways allocated Template:INRconvert for a location survey and detailed project report (DPR) for the Khedbrahma–Hadad–Ambaji line connecting Taranga Hill–Ambaji–Abu Road line.[16]
Former major trains
- Khedbrahma–Ahmedabad MG Passenger (unreserved)
- Ahmedabad–Khedbrahma MG Passenger (unreserved)
Gallery
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Platform 1 under construction, in 2025 -
Schematic track diagram on Centralized Traffic Control (CTC)/Panel Interlocking display for Khedbrahma railway station
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References
- ↑ KDBM/Khed Brahma. India Rail Info.
- ↑ ગુજરાતી વિશ્વકોશ{{#if:Rajgor|, Rajgor}. Gujarati Vishwakosh Trust, Ahmedabad(1993)
- ↑ "Summary of the principal measures of the viceroyalty of the Earl of Elgin in the Public Works Department Jan 1894 to Dec 1898" p.20
- ↑ Administration Report on Railways: Bombay Baroda And Central India Railway System{{#if:Government of India|, Government of India}(1918)
- ↑ Gujarat State Gazetteers: Sabarkantha district{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State(1974)
- ↑ आमान परिवर्तन के काम को मिलेगी स्वीड, ४५.५७ करोड़ का टेंडर जारी. Bhaskar.com(8 May 2014).
- ↑ રેલ્વે લાઇનનું બ્રોડગેજમાં રૃપાંતરથી આજથી તલોદ-ખેડબ્રહ્મા તરફની ટ્રેનો બંધ. Gujarat Samachar(1 January 2017). Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ↑ ઈડરથી ખેડબ્રહ્મા વચ્ચે 3 વર્ષથી ગેજ પરિવર્તનના નામે રેલવે વ્યવહાર બંધ. Divya Bhaskar(2019).
- ↑ આનંદની લાગણી:હિંમતનગર-ખેડબ્રહ્મા રેલવે ગેજ પરિવર્તન માટે 482 કરોડ મંજૂર, આગામી 6 માસમાં ટેન્ડરીંગ(2022-06-03).
- ↑ Project Summary. www.cspm.gov.in. Retrieved 2025-08-23.
- ↑ Status of NL, GC & DL Projects(2023-12-10).
- ↑ PM Modi to inaugurate railway projects worth Rs 16,300 cr in Vadodara. The Indian Express(2022-06-14). Retrieved 2024-10-13.
- ↑ કામગીરી: હિંમતનગર-ખેડબ્રહ્મા રેલવે ટ્રેકની કામગીરી માર્ચ-2025માં પૂર્ણ થશે - sabarkantha (Himatnagar) News. Divya Bhaskar(2024-03-29). Retrieved 2025-08-23.
- ↑ Gauge Conversion Complete on Himmatnagar-Khedbrahma Rail Line; Safety Inspection Next Week, DeshGujarat. DeshGujarat(2025-08-09). Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ↑ Railway Safety Inspection Underway for Khedbrahma-Himmatnagar Broad-Gauge Line, DeshGujarat. DeshGujarat(2025-08-13). Retrieved 2025-08-23.
- ↑ સાબરકાંઠાવાસીઓ માટે આનંદના સમાચાર, ખેડબ્રહ્માથી અંબાજી માટે નવી રેલવે લાઈનને મંજૂરી, Team, V. T. V.. VTV Gujarati. Retrieved 2025-08-27.