Bhojudih railway station
Bhojudih | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Junction Station | |
| Location |
Santaldih Road, Bhojudih, Distt: Bokaro, Jharkhand India |
| Coordinates | 23°38′31″N 86°26′49″E / 23.6420°N 86.4469°ECoordinates: 23°38′31″N 86°26′49″E / 23.6420°N 86.4469°E |
| Elevation | 157 metres (515 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Eastern Railway |
| Line(s) |
Adra-Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh branch line Bhojudih-Sudamdih link to the Jharia Coalfield rail network |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | BJE |
| Division(s) | Adra |
| History | |
| Opened | 1907 |
| Electrified | 1965-66 |
| Location | |
  Location of Bhojudih railway station in Jharkhand | |
Bhojudih is a railway station on the Adra-Netaji SC Bose Gomoh branch line, just south of the Damodar and links to Sudamdih, north of the Damodar, and on the Jharia Coalfield rail network. It is located in Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
History
The Bengal Nagpur Railway extended its then mainline, the Nagpur-Asansol line, to Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh, on East Indian Railway’s main line, in 1907. The Mohuda-Chandrapura branch line was opened in 1913.[1]
Electrification
The Anara-Rukni-Santaldih and Santaldih-Pathardih-Sudamdih-Jamadoba sectors were electrified in 1965-66.[2]
Passenger movement
Bhojudih railway station serves around 39,000 passengers everyday.[3]
References
- ↑ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ↑ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ↑ "Bhojudih (BJE)". Indian Rail Enquiry. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
External links
| Preceding station | Indian Railway | Following station | ||
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Santaldih | South Eastern Railway zone Adra-Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh | Shewbabudh |
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| Terminus | South Eastern Railway zone Link to Jharia Coalfield Railway System |
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