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Railway Station in West Bengal, India

Barabhum railway station
Indian Railway
General information
LocationBaghmundi Road, Balarampur, Rangadih, Purulia district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°05′29″N 86°12′40″E / 23.091286°N 86.211237°E / 23.091286; 86.211237
Elevation286 metres (938 ft)
Line(s)Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt Ground
ParkingAvailable
Other information
Station codeBBM
Zone(s) South Eastern Railway
Division(s) Adra
History
Opened1890
Electrified1961–62
Previous namesBengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Urmatowards ? South Eastern Railway zonePurulia–Tatanagar line Biramdihtowards ?
Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
incl. Adra–Bokaro Steel City, Purulia–Kotshila
& Tatanagar–Badampahar branch lines
Legend
km km
Up arrowto Hatia
Bokaro Airport Bokaro Steel City 78
Steel Authority of India
Bokaro Steel Plant
Down arrowto Gomoh
Ispat Nagar 62 UpperRight arrow Bardhaman–Asansol section
Chas 54 0 Asansol Junction
Bandidih 49 Left arrow
to Asansol–Patna section/
Asansol–Gaya section
UpperLeft arrow
to
Chandrapura
UpperRight arrow
to
Gomoh
5 Burnpur Burnpur Airport
Mahuda Junction 53 IISCO Burnpur sidings
Down arrow to Sudamdih Adra–Asansol line
Damodar River Right arrow to Kalipahari (freight line)
9 Damodar
Talgaria 42
IISCO Damodar Steel yard &
Radhanagar Colliery sidings
Shewbabudih 36 Damodar River
Up arrow to Mahuda ACC Cement factory Siding
Sudamdih 32 14 Madhukunda
Damodar River 21 Muradi
Bhojudih 30 Parbeliya Colliery Sidings
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border over
Damodar
Chaurashi Goods Siding
Bhojudih Coal Washery 26 Ramkanali
31 Bero
STPS Siding
Santaldih 23 RTPP sidings
Damodar River
Rukni 15 37 Joychandi Pahar
Sanka 7
Gardhrubeswar 48 0│41 Adra Junction
Up arrow to Muri Down arrow
Kharagpur–Bankura
–Adra line
Kotshila Junction 36
Right arrow to Gomoh 55 Anara
Barbenda 32 61 Bagalia
Garh Jaipur 29 69 Kustaur
Chas Road 22 73 Charrah Charra Airfield
Gourinathdham 15
Right arrow
to Chhatna
(planned)
0│81 Purulia
Kangsabati River
88 Tamna
96 Kantadih
104 Urma
112 Barabhum
117 Biramdih
West Bengal
Jharkhand
border
126 Nimdih
Left arrow
Barkakana–Muri–Chandil
line
135 Chandil
141 Manikui
Bihar Sponge Iron Sidings
Subarnarekha River
146 Kunki
Left arrow
to Namkom
(planned)
Amalgam Power
& Steel Sidings
149 Kandra
Left arrow
Tatanagar–Bilaspur
section
Birbans 170 154 Birrajpur
Tata Sponge Iron Siding
160 Gamharia Junction
166 Adityapur
Kharkai River
Sonari Airport
Tatanagar Junction 0│171 TISCO Steel Plant
Haludpukur 22
Sidhirsai 34 3 Salgajhari
Jharkhand
Odisha
border
Jojobera Power Plant
Bahalda Road 42 7 Govindpur
Aonlajori Junction 55 14 Asanboni
Gorumahisani 64 19 Rakha Mines
Rairangpur 65 Subarnarekha River
Kuldiha 73 26 Galudih
Chhanua 80 36 Ghatsila
Badampahar 89 42 Chirugoda
48 Dalbhumgarh
57 Kokpara
66 Chakulia Chakulia Airport
Chakulia-Buramara new
line (planned)
Purnapani 72 Kanimahuli
Borol
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
Baharagora 80 Gidhni
Jharkhand
Odisha
border
88 Khatkura
Subarnarekha river 95 Jhargram
Jamsola Right arrow
to Bhadutala
(planned)
Jharpokaria 104 Banstala
Up arrow Rupsa–Bangriposi line 111 Sardiha
Buramara 119 Khemasuli
125 Kalaikunda Kalaikunda Air Force Station
Down arrow Rupsa–Bangriposi line Up arrow
Kharagpur–Bankura
–Adra line
Nimpura 127 Nimpura Through Yard
Nimpura Goods Yard
131 Girimaidan
Hijli 133
Left arrow Kharagpur–Puri line
134 Kharagpur Junction
Down arrow Howrah–Kharagpur line
Railway track in Balarampur, Purulia

Barabhum railway station is a railway station on Purulia–Tatanagar line of Adra railway division of Indian Railways' South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Baghmundi Road, Balarampur at Rangadih in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. This railway station serves Balarampur CD Block and Baghmundi area. Total 30 trains including number of Express and passenger trains stop at Barabhum railway station.

History

The Bengal Nagpur Railway was formed in 1887 for the purpose of upgrading the Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway. Purulia–Chakradharpur rail line was opened on 22 January 1890. The Purulia–Chakradharpur rout including Barabhum railway station was electrified in 1961–62.

References

  1. M, Yash. "Barabhum Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. "Barabhum Railway Station (BBM) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. "Located on the Howrah–Mumbai arm". ser.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  4. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 15 July 2019.


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