Pinargaria railway station

Pinargaria 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 Pinargaria, Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Pinargaria railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationPinargaria, Birbhum district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates24.211048°N 87.642332°E / 24.211048; 87.642332
Elevation71 metres (233 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Platforms2
Tracks1 (Single diesel line)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePRGR
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened2014–15
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Eastern Railway zone

History

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 Pinargaria railway station became operational on 4 June 2015.[3][4][5]

References

  1. SAPTARSHI. "Pinargaria Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
  2. "Dumka–Jasidih trains". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 12 June 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  3. "New rail line for Dumka". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
  4. P, Rajesh Kumar; Jun 5, ey | TNN | Updated; 2015; Ist, 12:41. "Dumka–Rampurhat train service flagged off | Ranchi News". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-07-18.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "MOS (Railways) inaugurates 65 km Dumka–Rampurhat Railway line – Santhal Pargana linked to Bengal – RailNews Media India". Retrieved 2019-07-18.


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