Rampurhat Junction railway station
রামপুরহাট জংশন रामपुरहाट जंक्शन RAMPURHAT JUNCTION | |||||
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Rampurhat station – front view | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Rampurhat, Birbhum District, West Bengal India | ||||
| Coordinates | 24°10′45″N 87°46′55″E / 24.17917°N 87.78194°E | ||||
| Elevation | 143 metres (469 ft) | ||||
| System | Indian Railways | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Eastern Railway | ||||
| Lines | |||||
| Platforms | 6 (1A,1,2,3,4,5) [PF 6,7 is under consideration] | ||||
| Tracks | 13 | ||||
| Connections | Auto rickshaw, E-rickshaw, Bus | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Triple-Line Electrification | ||||
| Station code | RPH | ||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Howrah | ||||
| Classification | NSG-3 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1858;167 Years ago | ||||
| Electrified | Yes(2016) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 31M/Year | 85K/Day ( High ) | ||||
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Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rampurhat Junction railway station is 7th busiest railway stations of Eastern Railway zone and it is the largest and busiest railway station of Birbhum district of West Bengal. It is a NSG-3 Category and Class A station. The station is under Howrah railway division is the 3rd busiest station in this division. It is 207 kilometres (shortest route) away from Howrah Junction. This station is famous for serving Rampurhat city and providing vital connectivity to surrounding districts and states.It is also the main gateway for the Religion Pilgrims visiting to Tarapith Maa Tara Temple. Rampurhat Junction welcomes a steady stream of thousands of pilgrims daily to visit Tarapith Temple. From the far corners of West Bengal to distant regions across India, devotees undertake this sacred journey to seek divine blessings and experience the spiritual aura of the holy shrine. Rampurhat station is connected to almost every part of India. More than 150 express and passengers trains including 19 Originating & Terminating trains pass through the Rampurhat station everyday.