Mathurapur railway station


MATHURAPUR
General information
LocationMathurapur, Karmatanr, Deoghar District, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates24°21′45″N 86°38′06″E / 24.36240°N 86.63511°E / 24.36240; 86.63511
Elevation260 metres (850 ft)
System Indian Railways station
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line
Platforms2
TracksBroad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeMUW
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Asansol
ClassificationNSG-6[1]
History
Electrified1996–97[2]
Previous namesEast Indian Railway
Location
Mathurapur railway station
Location in Jharkhand
Interactive map

Mathurapur railway station (station code: MUW) is a railway station on the Howrah–Delhi main line in Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It comes under the Asansol railway division of the Eastern Railway zone.[3][4] The station serves Karmatanr and its surrounding rural areas such as Daugi, Tilaia, Dhabwa, Jamunia, Parbatpur, Domnatanr and several other nearby villages.[5] Only passenger and MEMU trains have scheduled halts here.[6][7][8]

Facilities

The station has two platforms, which are linked by a foot overbridge. More new platforms are being constructed. Basic facilities for passengers include a ticket counter, platform shelters, and a drinking water point. However, amenities such as dedicated waiting halls or retiring rooms are not available at the station. But new station amenities are being constructed soon with new station building being the first in the link.[4][7]

Trains

Only a limited number of local, passenger a couple of express trains halt here. These include:[9]

  • Howrah–Mokama Express (13029/13030)
  • Asansol–Jasidih MEMU (63561/63563)
  • Andal–Jasidih MEMU (63545/63546)
  • Barddhaman–Jhajha MEMU (63509/63510)
  • Baidyanathdham–Asansol MEMU (63562)
  • Jasidih–Asansol MEMU (63564)
  • Dumka-Ranchi Express (13319/13320)
  • Patliputra Express (18621/18622)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Eastern Railway – Asansol Division". Eastern Railway, Government of India. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  2. ^ "History of Electrification". information published by CORE (Central Organisation for Railway Electrification). CORE (Central Organisation for Railway Electrification). Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  3. ^ https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?fontColor=black&backgroundColor=LIGHTSTEELBLUE&lang=0&id=0,6,443,528,537
  4. ^ a b "Mathurapur Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  5. ^ https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/
  6. ^ "All Trains at MATHURAPUR (MUW) Railway Station with Arrival and Departure details, Availability, Wailtlist Confirmation Chances and Fare Calculator : etrain.info". etrain.info. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  7. ^ a b TTI. "MUW / Mathurapur Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Mathurapur". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Mathurapur (MUW) Railway Station, Find Timetable, Schedule and Station Code". EaseMyTrip. Archived from the original on 4 August 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  9. ^ "Mathurapur (MUW) Railway Station Train Schedule & Timetable". adanione.com. Retrieved 10 September 2025.