Biramdih railway station explained

Biramdih railway station
Type:Indian Railway
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Biramdih, Balarampur, Purulia district, West Bengal
Country:India
Elevation:269m (883feet)
Line:Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
Structure:At Ground
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Opened:1890
Electrified:1961–62
Former:Bengal Nagpur Railway

Biramdih railway station is a railway station on Purulia–Tatanagar line of Adra railway division of Indian Railways' South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Biramdih, Balarampur in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Total 12 trains stop at Biramdih railway station.[2]

History

The Bengal Nagpur Railway was formed in 1887 for the purpose of upgrading the Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway. Purulia–Chakradharpur rail line was opened on 22 January 1890.[3] The Purulia–Chakradharpur rout including Biramdih railway station was electrified in 1961–62.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biramdih Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry. Ghosh. Pran Pratim. indiarailinfo.com. 2019-07-15.
  2. Web site: Biramdih Railway Station (BRMD) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry. www.ndtv.com. 2019-07-15.
  3. Web site: Located on the Howrah–Mumbai arm. ser.indianrailways.gov.in. 2019-07-15.
  4. Web site: History of Electrification. IRFCA. 2019-07-15 .

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