Chakand railway station is a railway station on the Patna–Gaya line under Danapur railway division of the East Central Railway zone. The station is situated beside National Highway 83, Gangapur in Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar.[1][2]
Chakand | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
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| Location | National Highway 83, Gangapur, Gaya district, Bihar India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°53′25″N 84°59′44″E / 24.890142°N 84.995494°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 106 metres (348 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | East Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | CKH | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Danapur | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1900 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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History edit
Gaya was connected to Patna in 1900 by East Indian Railway Company by Patna–Gaya line.[3] The Gaya to Jahanabad was electrified in 2002–2003.[4] Electrification of the Patna–Gaya line was completed in 2003.[5]
References edit
- ^ TTI. "CKH / Chakand Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Chakand". Total Train Info. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- ^ Jain, Rahul Kr. "Chakand Railway Station Map/Atlas ECR/East Central Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- ^ "IR History:Early days II (1870-1899)". Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Patna–Gaya rail electrification project". Process Register. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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