Madhukunda railway station

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LocationMdhukunda, Purulia district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°37′37″N 86°52′10″E / 23.6269°N 86.8695°E / 23.6269; 86.8695
Elevation128 metres (420 ft)
SystemIndian Railways station

MADHUKUNDA
General information
LocationMdhukunda, Purulia district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°37′37″N 86°52′10″E / 23.6269°N 86.8695°E / 23.6269; 86.8695
Elevation128 metres (420 ft)
SystemIndian Railways station
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway
LineAsansol–Adra line
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeAt Ground
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station codeMDKD
Division(s) Adra
History
Opened1891
Electrified1957–62
Previous namesBengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Damodar
towards ?
South Eastern Railway zone Muradi
towards ?
Route map
km
0
Asansol
5
Burnpur Burnpur Airport
Up arrow
IISCO Burnpur sidings
Right arrow
9
Damodar
Up arrow
IISCO Damodar yard
14
Madhukunda
21
Muradi
Chaurashi Goods siding
26
Ramkanali
31
Bero
RTPP sidings
37
Joychandi Pahar
Left arrow
Down arrow
41
Adra
Down arrow
km

Source: Indian Railway Time Table

Location
MADHUKUNDA is located in West Bengal
MADHUKUNDA

MADHUKUNDA
Location in West Bengal
MADHUKUNDA is located in India
MADHUKUNDA

MADHUKUNDA
Location in India

Madhukunda railway station serves Madhukunda, Tiluri village and surrounding areas in Purulia and Bankura districts in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located on the southern bank of the Damodar and a railway bridge connects it to Damodar railway station.

The Bengal Nagpur Railway main line from Nagpur to Asansol, on the Howrah–Delhi main line, was opened for goods traffic on 1 February 1891.[1]

A MEMU train travelling on the bridge across Damodar River

Electrification

The Tatanagar–Adra–Asansol section was electrified in the 1957–1962 period.[2] The Asansol–Purulia sector was electrified in 1961–62.[3]

Economy

References

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