Metyal Sahar railway station
Metyal Sahar railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line in Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone.[1] It is situated beside Ragunathpur–Chhatna Road at Metyal Sohar of Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[2]
Metyal Sahar railway station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ragunathpur-Chhatna Road, Metyal Sohar, Purulia district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°28′57″N 86°44′56″E / 23.482582°N 86.748784°ECoordinates: 23°28′57″N 86°44′56″E / 23.482582°N 86.748784°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 179 metres (587 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian railway | ||||||||||
| Operated by | South Eastern Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functional | ||||||||||
| Station code | MYX | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Adra railway division | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1903–04 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||||||||
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  Metyal Sahar railway station Location in West Bengal  Metyal Sahar railway station Location in India | |||||||||||
HistoryEdit
In 1901, the Kharagpur–Midnapur Branch line was opened. The Midnapore–Jharia extension of the Bengal Nagpur Railway, passing through Bankura District was opened in 1903–04.[3] The Adra–Bheduasol sector was electrified in 1997–98 and the Bheduasol–Salboni sector in 1998–99.[4]
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| Sources: [5][6][7][8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "MYX / Metyal Sahar PH Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Metyal Sahar PH". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ Dip. "Metyal Sahar Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ "Indian Railway History Time line". archive.is. 2012-07-14. Archived from the original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ "South Eastern Railway Pink Book 2017–18" (PDF). Indian Railways Pink Book.
- ↑ "Adra Division Railway Map". South Eastern Railway.
- ↑ "Kharagpur Divisional Railway Map". South Eastern Railway.
- ↑ Google maps
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