Jhantipahari railway station – Wikipedia
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Railway station in West Bengal, India
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Jhantipahari railway station |
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| General information | |
| Location | Jhantipahari, Bankura district, West Bengal India |
| Coordinates |
23°21′12″N 86°54′16″E / 23.353363°N 86.904491°ECoordinates: 23°21′12″N 86°54′16″E / 23.353363°N 86.904491°E |
| Elevation | 141 metres (463 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 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functional |
| Station code | JPH |
| 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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| Location | |
 Jhantipahari railway station Location in West Bengal  Jhantipahari railway station Location in India |
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Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line |
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| Sources: [1][2][3][4] |
Jhantipahari railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line in Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Jhantipahari of Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[5]
History[edit]
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.[6] The Adra–Bheduasol sector was electrified in 1997–98 and the Bheduasol–Salboni sector in 1998–99.[7]
References[edit]
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“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
- ^ “JPH / Jhantipahari Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Jhantipahari”. www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ “Indian Railway History Time line”. archive.is. 14 July 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ “[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE”. irfca.org. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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