Mahishadahari railway station

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Mahishadahari railway station
Indian Railways
LocationMahishadahari, Sainthia, Birbhum district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°32′45″N 87°23′09″E / 23.5458°N 87.3858°E / 23.5458; 87.3858Coordinates: 23°32′45″N 87°23′09″E / 23.5458°N 87.3858°E / 23.5458; 87.3858
Elevation59 metres (194 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Andal–Sainthia branch line
Sahibganj loop
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMWZ
Division(s) Asansol
History
Opened1913
Electrified2012–16
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
Eastern Railway zone
Terminus

Mahishadahari railway station is a halt railway station of Andal–Sainthia branch line of the Asansol railway division connecting from Andal to Sainthia on the Sahibganj loop line. This is under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated at Mahishadahari, Sainthia, Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

History[]

The Andal–Sainthia branch line was built in 1913. Electrification of Andal–Pandabeshwar section was completed in 2010–11 and Pandabeshwar–Saithia route including Mahishadahari railway station was completed in 2016.[3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ "MWZ/Mahishadahari". Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "MAHISHADAHARI (MWZ) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "Electrification of New Rail Sections". Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "BRIEF OF OPERATING DEPARTMENT EASTERN RAILWAY/ASANSOL DIVISION". er.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved May 20, 2019.


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