Ranchi Road railway station

Ranchi Road railway station is a compact railway station in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its code is RRME. It serves Ramgarh township area as well as other areas of the Ramgarh District. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It is located on Gomoh-Barkakana branch line.[1]

Ranchi Road railway station
Indian Railway Station
LocationRanchi Road, Ramgarh, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates23.6660°N 85.5117°E / 23.6660; 85.5117
Elevation357 metres (1,171 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Line(s)Gomoh-Barkakana branch line
Platforms2
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled accessNo
Other information
StatusDouble Electric-Line
Station codeRRME
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Dhanbad railway division
History
Opened1927
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Ranchi road railway station
Location in Jharkhand

It is located in the Northern side of the Ramgarh city. The name 'Ranchi Road' comes after Ranchi which once connected only by narrow gauge line and at that time Ranchi Road was the nearest Broad gauge station to the Ranchi.[2][3][4]

Trains

  • Shaktipunj Express
  • Patna - Barkakana Express
  • Gomoh - Chopan Passenger
  • Asansol - Barkakana Passenger
  • Gomoh - Barwadih Passenger

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance & Ticket Counter
P1 FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right

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