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Railway station in Jharkhand, India

Mohanpur Junction Railway Station
Indian Railways station
General information
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
Mohanpur-Hansdiha line
Platforms4
Tracks4 (Single electric line)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMHUR
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Asansol
History
Opened2014–15
ElectrifiedYES
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Ghormaratowards Rampurhat Junction Eastern Railway zoneRampurhat–Jasidih line Deoghar Junctiontowards Jasidih Junction
Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Legend
km
130
0
 Jasidih
5 Satsang nagar
6 Baidyanathdham Deoghar
124
0
 Deoghar
6 New Nawadih
Jharkhand
Bihar
14 Chandan
22 Bhalua
Right arrow to Sultanganj (planned)
30 Katoriya
40 Karjhausa
50 Kakbara
Right arrow to Betiah Road (planned)
55 Banka
57 Banka Road
Chandan River
61 Murahara
66 Telia
Up arrow Dumka–Bhagalpur line
70 Barahat
Down arrow Dumka–Bhagalpur line
114 Mohanpur
Right arrow to Hansdiha
108 Sirsa Nunthar Halt
102 Ghormara
96 Dhanpatdih
88 Chandanpahari
Left arrow to Chitra (planned)
79 Basukinath
70 Jama
Up arrow Dumka–Bhagalpur line
61 New Madanpur
57 Dumka
51 Kurwa
40 Barmasia
33 Ambajora Shikaripara
26 Harinsing
Jharkhand
West Bengal
19 Pinargaria
12 Adalapahari
Right arrow Sahibganj loop
0 Rampurhat
Down arrow Sahibganj loop
km

Mohanpur Junction 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.

History

Jasidih Junction to Dumka railway line became operational on 12 July 2011 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.

Further extension

The 97-kilometre (60 mi)-long Jasidih–Hansdiha–Pirpainti line is under construction. As of March 2021, work is under progress on Godda–Pirpainti sections. Mohanpur-Hansdiha–Godda section has been completed and a Humsafar Express from Godda to New Delhi is running weekly. 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.

References

  1. "Mohanpur Railway Station (MHUR) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  2. Aniket. "Mohanpur Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  3. "Dumka–Jasidih trains". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 12 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  4. "New rail line for Dumka". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  5. Pandey, Rajesh Kumar (5 June 2015). "Dumka–Rampurhat train service flagged off". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  6. "MOS (Railways) inaugurates 65 km Dumka–Rampurhat Railway line – Santhal Pargana linked to Bengal". RailNews Media India. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  7. "आजादी के बाद पहली बार पोड़ैयाहाट पहुंची ट्रेन, पोड़ैयाहाट-हंसडीहा रेल लाइन शुरू-गोड्डा को मिला रेल का तोहफा Godda News -".
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