Jama railway station
Jama Railway Station (station code JAMA) is at Jama village city in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand on the Jasidih – Rampurhat section. It is in the Asansol Division of the Eastern Railway Zone of the Indian Railway. It has an average elevation of 169 metres (554 ft).
Jama Station | |
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Location | Jama, Dumka district, Jharkhand 814110 |
Coordinates | 24.3424981°N 87.15273°E |
Elevation | 169 metres (554 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Eastern Railway zone |
Line(s) | Jasidih Dumka Rampurhat Rail line |
Platforms | Side platform 1 |
Tracks | 1 |
Connections | Jasidih Junction, Dumka |
Construction | |
Structure type | At Ground, Single-track railway |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functional |
Station code | Jama |
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway |
Division(s) | Asansol |
History | |
Opened | 2011[1] |
Electrified | No. |
Location | |
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The railway line has single broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) track from Jasidih junction in Deoghar District in Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand to Rampurhat in Birbhum District of West Bengal. This railway track to Dumka is a boon for Santhal Pargana Division.
The Jama railway station provides rail connectivity to the nearby villages Jarpura, Ghoribad, Silandah, Belkupi, Sugnibad.
History
Jama railway station became operation in 2011. The 72 km (45 mi) segment from Jasidih Junction to Dumka became operational on July 2011.[1]
Station layout
G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance & Ticket Counter |
P1 | Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right | |
Track 1 | Jasidih ← toward → Dumka | |
Trains
One express and three passenger trains run between Jasidih junction and Dumka stop at Jama Railway station.
Track layout
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Station with one tracks and one side platforms |
See also
- Dumka
- Indian Railways
- Dumka railway station
- Jasidih railway station
- Jasidih Dumka Rampurhat Rail Line
- Rampurhat Junction
- List of railway stations in India
- Dumka Airport
References
- "Dumka-Jasidih trains". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 12 June 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
External links
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Rail travel in India. |
- Ministry of Railways. (Official site)
- Jama railway station at the India Rail Info
- Google. "Jama Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
- Official website of the Dumka district
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Eastern Railway zone |