Harinsing railway station is a railway station on the Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line under the Howrah railway division of the Eastern Railway. It is situated at Makrapahari, Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1]
Harinsing railway station | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Makrapahari, Dumka district, Jharkhand India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°14′21″N 87°34′27″E / 24.23907°N 87.574071°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 92 metres (302 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 (Single electric line) | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | HRNS | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Howrah | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 2014–15 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 2020 | ||||||||||
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History edit
Jasidih Junction to Dumka railway line became operational on 12 July 2011[2] 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 Harinsing railway station became operational on 4 June 2015.[3][4][5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Aniket. "Harinsing Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Dumka–Jasidih trains". The Telegraph. 12 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "New rail line for Dumka". The Telegraph. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ Pandey, Rajesh Kumar (5 June 2015). "Dumka–Rampurhat train service flagged off". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "MOS (Railways) inaugurates 65 km Dumka–Rampurhat Railway line – Santhal Pargana linked to Bengal". RailNews Media India Ltd. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
External links edit
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Rail travel in India.