Madhupur Junction railway station
Madhupur Junction | |||||
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Howrah–Delhi main line, Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line | |||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||
Tracks | 8 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Accessible | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functional | ||||
Station code | MDP[1] | ||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||
Division(s) | Asansol | ||||
History | |||||
Electrified | 1996–97[2] | ||||
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Madhupur Junction, station code MDP, is the railway station serving the city of
Further extension
A Final Location Survey for 7.54 km-long Madhupur bypass line was sanctioned in February 2020 after construction of which trains from
Facilities
The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, and two-wheeler and four-wheeler vehicle parking.[5] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has a STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, ATM counter, toilets, refreshment room, tea stall and book stall.[6]
Platforms
There are four platforms. One is on a terminal line from Giridih and Koderma Junction on the Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line and is used exclusively for the trains from Koderma & Giridih. There are two foot overbridges connecting the two platforms. The bridges have stairs as well as a slope for trolleys.
Station layout
G | Ticket counter | Street level |
Exit/Entrance | Track 1 Slip line | |
Track 2 towards → Giridih & Koderma Jn. | ||
PF 1 Island platform | ||
PF 2 | FOB, Side platform
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Track 3 | Chittaranjan ← towards → Jasidih | |
Track 4 | for freight trains | |
Track 5 | Chittaranjan ← towards → Jasidih | |
PF 3 | FOB, Island platform
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PF 4 | Island platform | |
Track 6 | Chittaranjan ← towards → Jasidih | |
Track 7 | for freight trains |
Trains
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Majority of the trains stops at Madhupur Junction which runs on
Following are the dedicated trains starting from Madhupur running on the
S. No. | Train no. | Train name | Zonal Railway |
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1 | 12235 | Madhupur–Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express | NR |
2 | 22459 | Baba Baidyanathdham Deoghar Humsafar Express | NR |
3 | 22465 | Baba Baidyanathdham Deoghar Superfast Express | NR |
Following are the trains to/from Madhupur running on the Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line:[10][11][12][13]
S. No. | Train no. | Train name | Zonal Railway |
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1 | 53511 | Madhupur–Giridih Passenger | ER |
2 | 53512 | Giridih–Madhupur Passenger | ER |
3 | 53513 | Madhupur–Giridih Passenger | ER |
4 | 53514 | Giridih–Madhupur Passenger | ER |
5 | 53515 | Madhupur–Giridih Passenger | ER |
6 | 53516 | Giridih–Madhupur Passenger | ER |
7 | 53517 | Madhupur–Giridih Passenger | ER |
8 | 53518 | Giridih–Madhupur Passenger | ER |
9 | 53519 | Madhupur–Giridih Passenger | ER |
10 | 53520 | Giridih–Madhupur Passenger | ER |
11 | 53369 | Madhupur–Koderma Passenger | ECR |
12 | 53370 | Koderma–Madhupur Passenger | ECR |
Nearest airports
The nearest airports to Madhupur Junction are:
- Deoghar Airport, Jharkhand 27 kilometres (17 mi)
- Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 191 kilometres (119 mi)
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata288 kilometres (179 mi)
- Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, Durgapur 126 kilometres (78 mi)
- Gaya Airport, Bihar 200 kilometres (120 mi)
- Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna, 240 kilometres (150 mi)
See also
References
- ^ "Indian railway codes". Indian Railways. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "History of Electrification". information published by CORE (Central Organisation for Railway Electrification). CORE (Central Organisation for Railway Electrification). Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "Madhupur – Koderma Route". India Rail Info. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Madhupur
- ^ "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ "Major passenger amenities available in stations over Asansol Division". Commercial Information. Official Website of the Eastern Railway. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "12304 Poorva Express (via Howrah)". India Rail Info.
- ^ "Trains at Dhanbad". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "MADHUPUR JN Railway Station Details". indiantrains.org. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "Madhupur to Giridih: 7 Trains, Shortest Distance: 38 km – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "Giridih to Madhupur: 6 Trains, Shortest Distance: 38 km – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "Madhupur to Koderma: 1 Trains, Shortest Distance: 137 km – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "Koderma to Madhupur: 1 Trains, Shortest Distance: 137 km – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 4 March 2019.