Mahuda Junction railway station

Not to be confused with Mahuva Junction railway station.


MAHUDA JUNCTION
Durunto passing through Mahuda Junction
General information
LocationNH 18(NH 32), Mahuda, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates23°44′51″N 86°16′13″E / 23.747542°N 86.270312°E / 23.747542; 86.270312
Elevation205.00 metres (672.57 ft)
SystemRegional rail and Light rail station
Owned byGovernment of India
Operated byIndian Railways
LinesHowrah–Kharagpur–Gomoh line
Howrah–Kharagpur–Bokaro line
Dhanbad–Mahuda–Chandrapura line
Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
Platforms2
Tracks11
Construction
Structure typeStandard
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeMHQ
Zone(s) South Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Adra
History
Opened1907 (1907)
Electrified1986 (1986)
Previous namesMohuda
Passengers
30000+
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Jamuniatand
towards ?
South Eastern Railway zone Talgoria
towards ?
Khanudih
towards ?
South Eastern Railway zone Malkera JN
towards ?
Route map
km
km
Barkakana–Netaji
S.C.Bose Gomoh line
to
Barkakana
Netaji S.C.Bose
Gomoh–Hatia line
to
Bokaro
Asansol–Gaya section to Gaya
50
0
 N.S.C Bose Gomoh
Chandrapura
34
17
5
 Kochargara
Chandrapura TPS
9
 Telo
Patrakulhi Colliery
Dugda Halt
30
44
 Khario Halt
Dugda Coal Washery
KKC main siding
Dhanbad-Chandrapura
line
39
 Khanudih
Jamunia River
KKC link siding
Jamuniatanr Halt
27
37
 Benidih
Jamuni Halt
24
22
 Phulwartanr
Adra-Gomoh line
21
 Budora Halt
Tundu Colliery
Jamuniatand
38
18
 Tundu Halt
Kharkhari
35
24
 Ramakunda Halt
Mucheraidih
32
Malkera–Kharkhari
defunct loop line
Mahuda Junction
30
20
 Matari
Murulidih Colliery
17
 Sonardih Halt
Asansol–Tatanagar–
Kharagpur line
to
Talgaria
15
 Nichitpur
Moonidih Colliery
14
 Tentulia
Malkera
24
Dhanbad–Chandrapura line
Malkera-Katrasgarh
defunct colliery line
Katrasgarh
13
Salanpur Colliery
Angarpathra Halt
11
Sijua
10
Dhanbad–Gomoh line
Bansjora
8
Baseria Halt
6
9
 Tetulmari
Kendua Colliery
Kusunda
4
4
 Bhuli Block Hut
Kusunda–Jharia branch
line (dismantled)
Dhanbad–Jharia line
former diamond crossing
0
 Dhanbad
Adra–Gomoh line
5
 Dokra Halt
Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line
to New Giridih
(under construction)
 
9
 Pradhankhunta Junction
TSBD Colliery
Asansol–Gaya section to Asansol
Tata Sijua
20
Kankanee Colliery
Pradhankhunta–Pathardih
line
Layabad
18
14
 Rakshitpur
Layabad Coking plant
Dhanbad–Jharia–Pathardih
line (dismantled)
K.S.T. siding
2
 Dhansar Halt
Karkend
16
4
 Bastakulha Halt
Pootkee Colliery
6
 Nayakanali Halt
Bhaga Goods Shed
7
 Jharia
Bhaga
10
8
 Kujama Halt
Ballihari Colliery
9
 Lodna
Jitpur Colliery
10
 Bagdigi Halt
11
 Barari Bazar Halt
Jamadoba Halt
7
Barari Colliery
C.K. Siding
JBO Washery
22
 Sindri Block Hut
Mohalboni
6
14
 Patherdih Bazar
Bhowrah
4
16
3
 Patherdih Junction
Pathardih Washery
Sudamdih Washery
Chasnalla Colliery
25
 Sindri Marshalling Yard
Sudamdih
0
27
 Sindri Town
Asansol–Tatanagar–
Kharagpur line
to
Bhojudih
Sindri FCI siding
km
km
Sources:

[1] [2]

Location
Mahuda Junction
Location with Mahuda
Mahuda Junction
Mahuda Junction (Jharkhand)
Mahuda Junction
Mahuda Junction (India)
Interactive map of Mahuda Junction

Mahuda Junction railway station is a railway station near NH 18 previously NH32, Mahuda Bazaar in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand state. It is operated by South Eastern Railway Adra division. Its code is MHQ. It is one of cleanest stations of Dhanbad despite its use for coal transportation. It is nearest to the Katras Baghmara and Dhanbad as it became the other substitute station for Dhanbad Junction. Ii is just 19 km from the area main junction. It is nearest to Bokaro Steel City. It is a good location both for Bokaro and Dhanbad. The important train is Nandan Kanan Express (ndls-puri).[3] It is mainly in function for Washeries i.e. Mahuda, Moonidih . The direct trains for major city like Ranchi, Rourkela, Nagpur, Kharagpur, Howrah, New Delhi, Kanpur, Fatehpur, Allahabad, Puri, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Surat, Bokaro, Adra, Gaya, Mughalsarai, Asansol, Malda

History

The Bengal Nagpur Railway extended its then mainline, the Nagpur–Asansol line, to Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh, on East Indian Railway's main line, in 1907. The Mohuda–Chandrapura branch line was opened in 1913.[4]

Electrification

The Bhaga–Mahuda and Mahuda–Gomoh and Mahuda–Chandrapura sectors were electrified in 1985–88.[5]

Passenger movement

Mahuda railway station serves around 70K passengers every month.[6]

Trains stop

Super-Fast

Mail/Express

  • 18627/28 Ranchi–Howrah Intercity Express
  • 15660/61 Kamakhya–Ranchi Express
  • 13425/26 Surat-Malda Town Express
  • 13304/05 Ranchi–Dhanbad Intercity Express
  • 13403/04 Ranchi–Bhagalpur Vananchal Express
  • 18605/06 Ranchi–Jaynagar Express
  • 08627/28 Howrah–Ranchi Special Express

Passenger train

  • 58013/14 Bokaro Steel City–Howrah Express
  • 58033/34 Bokaro Steel City–Ranchi Passenger (same boggie )
  • 58603/04 Kharagpur–Gomoh Passenger
  • 68079/80 Bhojudih–Chandrapura MEMU
  • 68071/-- Adra–Khanudih MEMU
  • 68074/-- Khanudih–Bhojudih MEMU
  • 68017/18 Gomoh–Chakardharpur MEMU

References

  1. ^ "Adra Division Railway Map". South Eastern Railway.
  2. ^ "East Coast Railway System Map" (PDF). East Coast Railway.
  3. ^ "Trains". Indian Railways. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  5. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Mahuda Junction". Indian Rail Enquiry. Retrieved 16 July 2013.


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