Ghormara railway station explained

Ghormara Railway Station
Type:Indian Railways station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Ghormara, Deoghar district, Jharkhand
Country:India
Line:Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Elevation:252m (827feet)
Structure:Standard (on-ground station)
Platform:3
Tracks:1 (Single diesel line)
Bicycle:No
Opened:2014–15
Electrified:No
Owned:Indian Railways
Status:Functioning

Ghormara Railway Station is a railway station on the Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line under the Asansol railway division of the Eastern Railway. It is situated at Ghormara, Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1] It has 3 platforms, out of which the trains mostly comes on platform no 1 and 2.

History

Jasidih Junction to Dumka railway line became operational on 12 July 2011[2] and Dumka to track was set up in June 2014. The track from Rampurhat to Pinargaria became operational on 25 November 2012. The complete single railway route from Dumka to Rampurhat, including Ghormara railway station became operational on 4 June 2015.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ghormara Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry. Chawathe. Soumitra. India Rail Info. 2019-08-01.
  2. News: Dumka–Jasidih trains. https://archive.today/20130105040158/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110612/jsp/jharkhand/story_14101153.jsp. dead. 5 January 2013. 1 August 2019. 12 June 2011. The Telegraph. Kolkata.
  3. News: New rail line for Dumka. The Telegraph. India. 5 June 2015. 14 December 2022.
  4. Web site: Dumka–Rampurhat train service flagged off . Pandey. Rajesh Kumar. 5 June 2015. The Times of India. 2019-08-01.
  5. Web site: MOS (Railways) inaugurates 65 km Dumka–Rampurhat Railway line – Santhal Pargana linked to Bengal . 2019-08-01.