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BASAR RAILWAY STATION

Basar or Basara is a census town in Nirmal district in the state of Telangana, India, 34 kilometres from Nizamabad It is located on the banks of River Godavari and is famous for its Saraswathi temple in India. This temple is one of the very few temples of Goddess Saraswati in South India. The Gnana Saraswati Temple, Basar is a temple of Saraswati, the Hindu Goddess of Knowledge and Learning. Children are brought here to do the learning ceremony called Akshara Abyasam (means "initiation into education"). Basar (Railway Station Code: BSX) is a railway station under Hyderabad Division of South Central Railway(SCR). It is the last Telangana station on the Secunderabad-Manmad line. The next station Dharmabad, lies in Maharashtra. The town of Basar is connected to Nizamabad, Hyderabad, Nanded, Aurangabad and Mumbai. The Gnana Saraswati Temple, Basar is a temple of Saraswati, the Hindu Goddess of Knowledge and Learning. Children are brought here to do the learning ceremony called Akshara Abyasam (means "Initiation of Education"). The town got Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, a state university offering engineering courses that was established in 2008. BASAR station is Non-Suburban Grade-4 (NSG-4) Line(s) : 1. Nizamabad–Manmad section Platforms : 2 nos. Passengers : 3,000 (approximately per day) Stopping Trains: Type of Service | No. of Trains | Train Nos. | Express Trains: Daily | 4 | 17058/17057, 17064/17063, 17405/17406. | Express Trains: Non-Daily | 10 | 17639/17640, 17641/17642, 12753/12754, 12755/12756 17213/17214, 17020/17019, 16003/16004, 11206/11205 17418/17417, 17232/17231 | Passenger Trains | 12 | 57593/57594, 57563/57564, 57557/57558, 57561/57562, 51433/51434, 51422/51421 | Passing through express trains | 12 | 16733/16734, 12720/12719, 12765/12766, 19713/19714, 18504/18503, 19301/ 19302 |
Booking Counters : 1 Reservation Counters : 1 (08:00-18:00 hrs.) Sl. No. | Type of Amenity | Availablity | 1 | Booking Facility | 1 PRS Cum UTS Counter | 2 | Drinking Water | PF 1–24 nos.+1 Water Vending machine PF 2–20 nos.+ 1 Water Vending machine | 3 | Waiting Hall | 281 Sqm | 4 | No. of Seats | PF 1 – 175 nos., PF 2 – 100 nos. | 5 | Platform shelter | PF 1–781Sqm, PF 2–370.5 Sqm | 6 | Urinals | 6 nos. | 7 | Latrines | 6 nos. | 8 | No. of PFs & Level | 2 nos. and both are High Level | 9 | Lighting | PF 1 – 17 nos., PF 2 – 8 nos. | 10 | Fans | PF 1 – 8 nos., PF 2 – 5 nos. | 11 | Foot Over Bridge | 1 | 12 | Time table board | 2 nos. | 13 | Clock | 3 nos. | 14 | Water Cooler | PF 1 – 2 nos., PF 2 -2 nos. | 15 | PA System/ Computer based Announcement | Yes | 16 | Signage (Standardised) | Yes | 17 | Parking cum Circulatory Area with Lights | 2000 Sqm | 18 | Electronic Train Indicator Board | Yes | 19 | PF length | PF 1 – 555 m, PF 2 – 555 m | 20 | PF surface | Cement Concrete | 21 | Wheel Chair | 1 | 22 | Retiring Room | 2 Double Bed Rooms 1 Ten bedded dormitory | 23 | Waiting Room (with Bathing Facilities) Upper Class Second Class Separate for Ladies (combined for Upper and Second Class) | 42 Sqm 42 Sqm 30 Sqm | 24 | Cloak Room | Yes | 25 | Refreshment Room | 1 | 26 | Touch Screen Enquiry System | 1 POET | 27 | Pay & Use toilets on Platforms and Circulating area | 1 | 28 | Train Coach Indication System | Yes | 29 | Facelift of station building including façade | Yes | 30 | Card bases Automatic Tkt Vending machines | 02 nos. | 31 | Standrad Ramp | Yes | 32 | Non Slippery walkway from Parking lot the stn Building | Yes | 33 | May I Help You Counter | Yes |
Bus Route - connectivity: There is a bus terminal in front of the Railways station (300 mtrs. away) It is well connected to all the parts of the BSX station obtained consent for CFE, CFO & HWA from TSPCB |
Existing method of Cleanliness: As per NGT directives on Environmental management System, this station is certified ISO-14001:2015 certification BASAR station cleaning has been outsourced and cleaning is done round the clock in three shifts at all platforms, waiting halls, concourse, circulating areas etc. Cleanliness and segregation is being done regularly and waste is being disposed through contractual agencies. cleanliness staff is being ensured all statutory provisions of Labour laws like minimum wages, PF, ESIC, periodic rest, uniforms etc. are being followed. All the Plat forms are covered under cleaning contract and waste generated is being disposed to municipal agencies. The stainless steel twin dust bins with segregation are provided for biodegradable and Non-biodegradable wastes on all platforms, waiting halls, concourse, circulating areas Provided 10 KLD Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) plant Solid waste management: The solid waste at BASAR Railway station is being segregated at source itself by provision of bifurcated collection of Biodegradable waste and Non-biodegradable waste through 20 numbers of dust bins on all the three platforms. The segregated waste in the dust bins is monitored thoroughly for getting filled up and being shifted to master dust bin and transported through lorry to the location provided by Municipality Wet and Dry (Green & Blue Colour coded) dustbins have been provided. The segregated waste is collected in eco-friendly polythene covers and closed before these are shifted to central dump yard. Verifiable Indicators: Water Audit was conducted periodically Energy Audit was conducted periodically To upkeep the cleanliness of station, Anti-littering drives are being thoroughly conducted and offenders are being penalized as per the guide lines Creating cleanliness awareness in passengers, the video displays are being done at station using Public Address System, via TV/Audio systems. Also Musical jingles are being played in the PA system frequently to educate the railway passengers on platform Swachh Bharath Programmes are being organized throughout the year. Action plan for improving Cleanliness: A Taskforce comprising of Railway officials of various departments have been organized to monitor and supervise open defecation in and around railway premises. All the encroachments have been removed and station is free from encroachment. Monitoring mechanism is already available for avoiding encroachments under Railway act 1985, PPE Act–1971 with the help of state government authorities and is being monitored regularly. Polluters and Litterers are being penalized by RPF and Commercial department regularly. Passengers’ awareness board is provided regarding penalty against littering in Railway premises apart from providing dustbins. To remove the existing encroachment under Railway act, 1989 and PPE act, 1971 with the help of state Govt. authorities and police for which they are being pursued regularly. Comments and Suggestions by Passengers/Public: The passengers/ public can communicate the comments and suggestions through the following means. A link has been provided in SCR official website for registering all grievances and suggestions with regard to cleanliness and hygiene issues.
At RailMadad portal - Registration form
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Source : South Central Railway CMS Team Last Reviewed : 13-04-2023
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