Nimdih railway station explained

Nimdih Railway Station
Type:Indian Railway
Style:Indian Railways
Address:National Highway 18, Nimdih, Seraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand
Country:India
Elevation:211m (692feet)
Line:Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
Structure:At Ground
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Opened:1890
Electrified:1961–62
Former:Bengal Nagpur Railway

Nimdih Railway Station is a railway station on Purulia–Tatanagar line of Adra railway division of Indian Railways' South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside National Highway 18 at Nimdih in Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1] Total 12 trains stop at Nimdih 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 Nimdih railway station was electrified in 1961–62.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nimdih Station – 12 Train Departures SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry. Jayashree. indiarailinfo.com. 2019-07-15.
  2. Web site: Nimdih Railway Station (NIM) : 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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