Mohanpur railway station

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Mohanpur railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationKatban Chhit, Mohanpur, Deoghar, Deoghar district, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates24°29′18″N 87°47′08″E / 24.488461°N 87.785648°E / 24.488461; 87.785648
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Jasidih–Pirpainti line (under construction)
Platforms1
Tracks1 (Single diesel line)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMHUR
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Asansol
History
Opened2014–15
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Eastern Railway zone

Mohanpur railway station is a railway station on the Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line under the Asansol railway division of the Eastern Railway. It is situated at Katban Chhit, Mohanpur, Deoghar, Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]

History[]

Jasidih Junction to Dumka railway line became operational on 12 July 2011[3] and Dumka to Ambajora Shikaripara track was set up in June 2014. The track from Rampurhat to Pinargaria became operational on 25 November 2012. The complete single railway route from Dumka to Rampurhat, including Mohanpur railway station became operational on 4 June 2015.[4][5][6]

Further extension[]

The 97-kilometre (60 mi)-long Jasidih–Hansdiha–Pirpainti line is under construction. As of March 2021, work is under progress on Mohanpur–Hansdiha and Godda–Pirpainti sections. Hansdiha–Godda section has been completed and a proposal for Humsafar Express from Godda to New Delhi is under consideration. This line is considered important to connect the Godda district in the Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand with the rest of India. The 80-kilometre (50 mi) Godda–Pakur line is also planned [1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mohanpur Railway Station (MHUR) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  2. ^ Aniket. "Mohanpur Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  3. ^ "Dumka–Jasidih trains". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 12 June 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  4. ^ "New rail line for Dumka". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  5. ^ P, Rajesh Kumar; Jun 5, ey | TNN | Updated; 2015; Ist, 12:41. "Dumka–Rampurhat train service flagged off | Ranchi News". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-08-01.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "MOS (Railways) inaugurates 65 km Dumka–Rampurhat Railway line – Santhal Pargana linked to Bengal – RailNews Media India". Retrieved 2019-08-01.
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