Balod Railway Station

Balod, Chhattisgarh

Balod Railway Station

Location: Balod, Chhattisgarh
Category: Railway Stations

About

Balod Railway Station is a railway station located in Balod, the district headquarters of Balod district, Chhattisgarh, serving as an important transportation hub for the region. The railway station provides connectivity to various destinations and serves passengers traveling to and from Balod and surrounding areas, including visitors to Tandula Dam, wildlife sanctuaries, temples, and other attractions. The station is strategically located and serves as a key transportation facility for the region, facilitating travel and commerce. The railway station serves as an important landmark and transportation facility, facilitating travel and commerce in the region, particularly for visitors to Balod's dams, wildlife sanctuaries, and other attractions.

History & Background

Balod Railway Station has been established as an important transportation facility in the Balod region, providing railway connectivity to various destinations. The station serves passengers traveling to and from Balod and surrounding areas, and its strategic location makes it convenient for accessing various attractions in the region, including Tandula Dam and Reservoir Garden Area, Udanti-Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary Fringe, Balod Fort Ruins, Deobaloda Temple, and other sites. The railway station continues to serve as an important transportation hub, facilitating travel and commerce in the region.

Architecture & Features

  • Railway station infrastructure and facilities

  • Platforms and waiting areas for passengers

  • Ticket booking and reservation facilities

  • Basic amenities for passengers

  • Strategic location in the town

Activities & Highlights

  • Railway travel to various destinations

  • Access to Balod and surrounding areas

  • Transportation hub for the region

  • Connectivity to major cities and towns

  • Access to Balod's dams, wildlife sanctuaries, temples, and other attractions

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur – approx. 100 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Balod Railway Station – located here

    • Durg Railway Station – approx. 80 km

Balod Railway Station is located in Balod, the district headquarters of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. The railway station is easily accessible and serves as an important transportation hub for the region.

Communication & Transport Modes

Balod Railway Station is well connected by road from Raipur, Durg, and other nearby towns. State transport buses operate regular services to Balod, and the railway station is easily accessible by local transport, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services. The railway station is accessible from Swami Vivekananda Airport (Raipur), making it convenient for passengers to travel to and from Balod, access surrounding areas including Tandula Dam, and connect to various destinations through the railway network in Chhattisgarh.