July 3, 2012

Anuppur Railway Junction


Narmada Mandir
                                                                           
Anuppur is a town and the headquarters of Anuppur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It has major railway junction which is located on Katni- Bilaspur rail line. Anuppur Junction Railway Station comes under Shadol division of South East Central Railway of India.  There are some places worth visiting situated nearby. Anuppur serves to be a perfect place from where one can easily explore them.
          Amarkantak is a famous pilgrimage destination in the state. It is located in Anuppur district and is known for several temples of great religious significance. It is also abundant with rich flora and fauna. Amarkantak offers several natural attractions to the tourists. Mai ki Bagiya, Kapildhara waterfall and Sonemuda are some of them. 
         The town of Amarkantak is home to many places of worship which attract thousands of devotees throughout the year. Narmadeshwar Temple situated at the originating place of Narmada River in Amarkantak. There are other 20 small temples located in the premises of the main temple. A Kund (water tank) located at the temple is considered to be a divine one and therefore a number of devotees are seen taking the holy bath in the water tank. One can also visit an Archeological site situated near the temple. Just one km away from the temple site lies a beautiful garden worth a visit. 
          Anuppur Railway Station is connected by several trains to many parts of India. Mauhari and Amlai are the nearby railway stations to Anuppur JN. Bilaspur JN is the nearest major railhead to Anuppur. Anuppur is also well connected by road to major highways like National Highway no 78 (via Rampur road) and State Highway 9A which further link the town to many other parts of state and the country.

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