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'''Indas railway station''' is a railway station of [[Bankura–Masagram line]] under the [[Adra railway division]] of [[South Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated beside Indas-Sahaspur Road at [[Indas]] in [[Bankura district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/indas-ins/6698|title=Indas Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry|last=roy|first=Joydeep|website=India Rail Info|access-date=2019-06-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/indas-ins-station|title=Indas Railway Station (INS) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry|publisher=NDTV|access-date=2019-06-21}}</ref>
'''Indas railway station''' is a railway station of [[Bankura–Masagram line]] under the [[Adra railway division]] of [[South Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated beside Indas-Sahaspur Road at [[Indas]] in [[Bankura district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/indas-ins/6698|title=Indas Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry|last=roy|first=Joydeep|website=India Rail Info|access-date=2019-06-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/indas-ins-station|title=Indas Railway Station (INS) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry|publisher=NDTV|access-date=2019-06-21}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
Old [[narrow-gauge railway|narrow-gauge]] Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called as Bankura Damodar River Railway) connecting [[Bankura Junction railway station|Bankura]] and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.rediff.com/travel/1998/jul/03bank.htm|title=Bankura's Iron Horses|access-date=June 21, 2019}}</ref> In 2005, the 118 kilometers long railway section known as [[Bankura–Masagram line]] was converted to {{track gauge|1676mm}} [[Broad-gauge railway|broad gauge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 14, 2012|title=Indian Railway History Time line|access-date=June 21, 2019}}</ref> The whole track including Indas railway station was electrified in 2018–19.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/electrification-of-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time-118021100096_1.html|title=Electrification of Masagram–Bankura stretch to cut travel time|website=business-standard.com|access-date=June 21, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.railnews.in/electrification-of-railway-track-between-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time/|title=Electrification of Railway Track|website=railnews.in|access-date=June 20, 2019}}</ref>
The old [[narrow-gauge railway|narrow-gauge]] Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called the Bankura-Damodar River Railway) connecting [[Bankura Junction railway station|Bankura]] and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.rediff.com/travel/1998/jul/03bank.htm|title=Bankura's Iron Horses|access-date=June 21, 2019}}</ref> In 2005, the {{convert|118|km}} long railway section known as the [[Bankura–Masagram line]] was converted to {{track gauge|1676mm}} [[Broad-gauge railway|broad gauge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 14, 2012|title=Indian Railway History Time line|access-date=June 21, 2019}}</ref> The whole track including Indas railway station was electrified in 2018–19.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/electrification-of-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time-118021100096_1.html|title=Electrification of Masagram–Bankura stretch to cut travel time|website=Business-Standard|access-date=June 21, 2019}}<br>- {{Cite web|url=http://www.railnews.in/electrification-of-railway-track-between-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time/|title=Electrification of Railway Track|website=Rail News|access-date=June 20, 2019|archive-date=1 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701171034/http://www.railnews.in/electrification-of-railway-track-between-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time/|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== References==
== References==
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==External links==
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1916]]
 
[[Category:Railway stations in Bankura district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Bankura district]]
[[Category:Adra railway division]]
[[Category:Adra railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1916]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India closed in 1995]]
[[Category:1916 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2005]]




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Latest revision as of 18:56, 7 October 2024


Indas railway station
Indian Railway
LocationIndas-Sahaspur Road, Indas, Bankura district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°09′27″N 87°38′04″E / 23.157399°N 87.634555°E / 23.157399; 87.634555
Elevation49 metres (161 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway
Line(s)Bankura–Masagram line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeINS
Division(s) Adra
History
Opened1916
Closed1995
Rebuilt2005
Electrified2018–19
Previous namesBankura Damodar Railway
Services
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Indas railway station is a railway station of Bankura–Masagram line under the Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Indas-Sahaspur Road at Indas in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

History[edit | edit source]

The old narrow-gauge Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called the Bankura-Damodar River Railway) connecting Bankura and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917.[3] In 2005, the 118 kilometres (73 mi) long railway section known as the Bankura–Masagram line was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge.[4] The whole track including Indas railway station was electrified in 2018–19.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. roy, Joydeep. "Indas Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  2. "Indas Railway Station (INS) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  3. "Bankura's Iron Horses". Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  4. "Indian Railway History Time line". Retrieved 21 June 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. "Electrification of Masagram–Bankura stretch to cut travel time". Business-Standard. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
    - "Electrification of Railway Track". Rail News. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.