Bardhaman-Rampurhat Section

Bardhaman–Rampurhat section
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleWest Bengal
Termini
Stations17 (Excluding Termini)
Service
SystemIndian Railways
Operator(s)Eastern Railway
History
Opened1866
Technical
Line length112km (69 mi)
Number of tracks
  1. Bardhaman-Khana (0-13km): 4 Track
  2. Khana-Sainthia (13-84km): 2 Track
  3. Sainthia-Rampurhat (84-112km): 3 Track
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
ElectrificationFully Electrified (2016)
Operating speed110kmph (max)

The Barddhaman–Rampurhat section is a railway line connecting Bardhaman and Rampurhat. This 112 kilometres (69 mi) track is part of the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Main Line and Sahibganj Loop. It is under the jurisdiction of Howrah Division of Eastern Railway.A large number of local, express and superfast trains, along with a huge volume of freight traffic, operate on this route every day.