It is located on the New Delhi–Chennai main line of Indian Railways.

The station is located at 194 m (636 ft) above sea level and has three platforms.

As of 2018[update], 105 passenger trains stop each day at this station.

[1] The year of construction of the railway station is not recorded.

[2] Amenities at Chandrapur railway station include: computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshments, and a book stall.