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Metyal Sahar railway station

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Metyal Sahar railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line in Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone.[1] It is situated beside Ragunathpur–Chhatna Road at Metyal Sohar of Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[2]

LocationRagunathpur-Chhatna Road, Metyal Sohar, Purulia district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°28′57″N 86°44′56″E
Elevation179 metres (587 ft)
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Metyal Sahar
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LocationRagunathpur-Chhatna Road, Metyal Sohar, Purulia district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°28′57″N 86°44′56″E
Elevation179 metres (587 ft)
SystemIndian Railway
OwnerIndian railway
OperatorSouth Eastern Railways
LineKharagpur–Bankura–Adra line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
At Ground
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeMYX
Zone(s) South Eastern Railway
Division(s) Adra railway division
History
Opened1903–04
Former namesBengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Adra Junction
towards ?
South Eastern Railway zone Indrabil
towards ?
Location
Metyal Sahar is located in West Bengal
Metyal Sahar
Metyal Sahar
Location within West Bengal
Metyal Sahar is located in India
Metyal Sahar
Metyal Sahar
Location within India
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History

In 1901, the Kharagpur–Midnapur Branch line was opened. The Midnapore–Jharia extension of the Bengal Nagpur Railway, passing through Bankura District was opened in 1903–04.[3] The Adra–Bheduasol sector was electrified in 1997–98 and the Bheduasol–Salboni sector in 1998–99.[4]

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