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Railway station in Jharkhand

Barapalasi
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationDumkaHansdiha Road, Bara, Dumka district, Jharkhand
 India
Coordinates24°22′56″N 87°10′53″E / 24.382105°N 87.181395°E / 24.382105; 87.181395
Elevation163 metres (535 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway zone
Line(s)Dumka–Bhagalpur line
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBRPS
Zone(s) Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Malda
Fare zoneIndian Railways
History
Opened1907
Rebuilt2012–15
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Madanpur Halttowards ? Eastern Railway zoneDumka–Bhagalpur line Nonihattowards ?
Dumka–Bhagalpur line
Legend
km
Up arrow Sahibganj loop
115 Bhagalpur
Down arrow Sahibganj loop
108 Kollikhutaha
105 Gonu Dham Halt
103 Hatpuraini Halt
Kataria River
101 Jagdishpur Halt
99 Tikani
94 Sanjha
91 Bela Halt
88 Dhauni
86 Pipradih
82 Punsia
78 Barahat
Left arrow to Banka
73 Panjwara Road
68 Mandar Vidyapith Halt
65 Mandar Hill
Burigeria River
57 Pandetola
Burigeria River
55 Danre Halt
Bihar
Jharkhand
border
47 Kumradol
Up arrow to Pirpainti (under construction)
Right arrow to Pakur(planned)
73 Godda
66 Kathoun Halt
56 Poreyahat
47 Gangwara Halt
41 Hansdiha
Left arrow to Mohanpur
32 Kurmahat
25 Nonihat
13 Barapalasi
Left arrow to Jasidih
4 New Madanpur
0 Dumka
Down arrow to Rampurhat
km

Barapalasi railway station is a railway station on the Dumka–Bhagalpur line of Sahibganj loop under Malda railway division of the Eastern Railway Zone. The station is situated beside DumkaHansdiha Road at Bara in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

History

The metre-gauge railway track from Bhagalpur Junction railway station to Mandar Hill railway station branch was opened in 1907. The branch was converted to broad gauge. A new railway line from Mandar Hill to Hansdiha became operational on 23 December 2012 and Dumka to Barapalasi route was reconstructed in June 2014 and finally the full track became operational in 2015.

References

  1. Sharan, Prabhat. "Barapalasi Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  2. "Bhagalpur to Dumka train link in 2015". RailNews Media India. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  3. "Dumka–Jasidih passenger train flagged off". The Times of India. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
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