Madhupur Junction railway station

Madhupur Junction
Indian Railway Station
Location Station Road, Madhupur, Deoghar district, Jharkhand
 India
Coordinates 24°16′18″N 86°38′29″E / 24.27167°N 86.64139°E / 24.27167; 86.64139Coordinates: 24°16′18″N 86°38′29″E / 24.27167°N 86.64139°E / 24.27167; 86.64139
Elevation 228.000 metres (748.031 ft)
Line(s) Howrah-Delhi Main Line
Madhupur-Giridih Rail line
Platforms 4
Tracks 5
Construction
Parking Available
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Functional
Station code MDP
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Asansol Division
Electrified 1996-97[1]

The Madhupur Junction, station code MDP, is the railway station serving the city of Madhupur in the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Madhupur Junction is connected to metropolitan areas of India, Delhi-Kolkata Main Line via Mugalsarai-Patna route. Madhupur is located at 24°10′N 86°23′E / 24.16°N 86.38°E / 24.16; 86.38.[2] It has an average elevation of 228.000 metres (748.031 ft).

Madhupur Junction is the terminal station located on the Madhupur-Giridih line of the Indian Railways.[3] The Madhupur - Giridih route is a single line Broad Gauge between Giridih Station and Madhupur Junction. The total length of the route is 38 kilometres (24 mi).[4] It has a four platforms and handles many trains daily.

Facilities

The major facilities available are waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, reservation Counter, 2 wheeler and 4 wheeler vehicle parking.[5] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, ATM counter, toilets, refreshment room, tea stall and book stall.[6]

Platforms

There are a total of 4 platforms. One of the platform is on a terminal line from Giridih Station on the Giridih-Madhupur line and is used exclusively for the train from Giridih. There are two foot over bridges connecting the two platforms. The foot-over bridge are have stairs as well as slope for trolleys.

Trains

Howrah–Delhi main line

Legend
km
0 New Delhi
Yamuna
Delhi-UP border
More information:
Kanpur-Delhi section
131 Aligarh
210 Tundla
301 Etawah
441 Kanpur Central
More information:
Mughalsarai-Kanpur section
635 Allahabad
to Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line
786 Mughalsarai
to Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line
More information:
Patna-Mughalsarai section
UP-Bihar border
881 Buxar
950 Arrah
Son River
990 Danapur
to Patna-Gaya line
999 Patna
Punpun River
More information:
Asansol-Patna section
1044 Bakhtiyarpur
to Bakhtiyarpur–Tilaiya line
1063 Barh
1088 Mokama
to Mokama-Barauni section
to Gaya–Kiul line
1123 Kiul Junction railway station
to Sahibganj Loop
1150 Jamui
1176 Jhajha
Bihar-Jharkhand border
to Jasidih-Dumka-Rampurhat line
1220 Jasidih
Ajay River
to Madhupur Giridih Rail Line
1249 Madhupur
25 Chittaranjan
Jharkhand-West Bengal border
to Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line
1330 Asansol
More information:
Bardhaman-Asansol section
1373 Durgapur
1437 Bardhaman
More information:
Howrah-Bardhaman chord
1532 Howrah

Source: Google and 12304 Poorva Express (via Howrah)

The following is a list of all the trains passing from Madhupur Junction (as of 1 April 2012):[7][8]

Trains at Madhupur Junction
Train No. Train Name Train type Zone From Departure Time
28182Katihar-Tatanagar Link ExpressExpSERKatihar Junction/KIR0:01
18182Chhapra-Tata ExpressExpSERChhapra Junction/CPR0:01
12359Kolkata Patna Garib Rath ExpressGRERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA0:06
13186Ganga Sagar ExpressExpERJaynagar/JYG0:17
15027Maurya ExpressExpNERHatia/HTE0:30
12360Patna Kolkata Garib Rath ExpressGRERPatna Junction/PNBE0:44
12351Howrah- Danapur ExpressSFERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH0:44
83112Danapur Giridih ExpressExpECRDanapur/DNR1:00
13111-SlipLal Quila Express SlipExpERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA1:00
13112Lal Quila ExpressExpEROld Delhi/DLI1:00
13111Lal Quila ExpressExpERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA1:00
13039-SlipHowrah Delhi Janata Express SlipExpERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH1:13
13039Howrah Delhi Janata ExpressExpERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH1:13
13288South Bihar ExpressExpECRDanapur/DNR1:48
13287South Bihar ExpressExpECRDurg Junction/DURG1:49
12352Danapur- Howrah ExpressSFERDanapur/DNR2:07
13157Tirhut ExpressExpERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA2:25
13155Mithilanchal ExpressExpERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA2:25
13019Bagh ExpressExpERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH2:39
13006Amritsar Howrah MailMailERAmritsar Junction/ASR2:40
12334Vibhuti ExpressSFERAllahabad City/ALY3:12
18181-SlipTata-Chapra Express SlipExpSERTatanagar Junction/TATA3:19
18181Tatanagar-Chapra ExpressExpSERTatanagar Junction/TATA3:19
12331Himgiri ExpressSFERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH3:40
18449Baidyanathdham ExpressExpECoRPuri/PURI3:50
18419Puri-Darbhanga Weekly ExpressExpECoRPuri/PURI3:50
8294Patna - Bilaspur (Weekly) SpecialExpSECRPatna Junction/PNBE4:08
63562baidyanath dham asansol passengerMEMUERBaidyanathdham Deoghar/BDME5:11
13020Bagh ExpressExpERKathgodam/KGM5:20
53049Howrah Mokameh PassengerPassERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH5:38
53512GIRIDIH MADHUPUR PASSPassERGiridih/GRD5:45
13319Baidyanthdham-Ranchi ExpressExpECRBaidyanathdham Deoghar/BDME6:08
18622Patliputra ExpressExpSERHatia/HTE6:15
17005Hyderabad-Darbhanga ExpressExpSCRHyderabad Deccan Nampally/HYB6:28
12332Himgiri ExpressSFERJammu Tawi/JAT6:47
63570Baidyanathdham Asansol PassengerMEMUERBaidyanathdham Deoghar/BDME7:21
8293Bilaspur - Patna (Weekly) Summer SpecialExpSECRBilaspur Junction/BSP8:29
13050Amritsar Howrah ExpressExpERAmritsar Junction/ASR8:34
63561asansol jasidih mEMUMEMUERAsansol Junction/ASN8:58
12306Howrah Rajdhani ExpressRajERNew Delhi/NDLS9:04
12024Patna-Howrah Jan ShatabdiJShtbECRPatna Junction/PNBE9:21
73539Andal Jasidih PassengerDEMUERAndal Junction/UDL9:34
13510Gonda-Asansol ExpressExpERGonda Junction/GD9:44
13508Gorakhpur-Asansol ExpressExpERGorakhpur Junction/GKP9:44
13331Dhanbad Patna ExpressExpECRDhanbad Junction/DHN10:30
12318Akal Takht ExpressSFERAmritsar Junction/ASR10:34
12316Ananya ExpressSFERUdaipur City/UDZ10:34
53514Giridih-Madhupur PassengerPassERGiridih/GRD10:50
73538Jasidih Andal PassengerDEMUERJasidih Junction/JSME10:57
63567Asansol Jhajha PassengerMEMUERAsansol Junction/ASN11:04
53567asansol jhajha MEMUPassERAsansol Junction/ASN11:04
18184Danapur - Tatanagar ExpressExpSERDanapur/DNR11:20
12317Akal Takht ExpressSFERKolkata Sealdah/SDAH11:54
12303Poorva ExpressSFERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH11:54
12304Poorva ExpressSFERNew Delhi/NDLS12:13
11105Pratham Swatrantata Sangrm ExpressExpNCRKolkata Chitpur/KOAA12:25
53131Sealdah Muzaffarpur Fast PassengerPassERKolkata Sealdah/SDAH13:04
13008Udyan Abha Toofan ExpressExpERShri Ganganagar/SGNR13:06
18450Baidyanathdham ExpressExpECoRPatna Junction/PNBE13:25
18420Darbhanga-Puri Weekly ExpressExpECoRDarbhanga Junction/DBG13:25
18183Tatanagar - Danapur ExpressExpSERTatanagar Junction/TATA13:37
13332Patna Dhanbad ExpressExpECRPatna Junction/PNBE13:43
17006Darbhanga-Hyderabad ExpressExpSCRDarbhanga Junction/DBG13:43
16309Ernakulam-Patna ExpressExpSRErnakulam Junction (South.../ERS14:31
53516GIRIDIH MADHUPUR PASSPassERGiridih/GRD14:35
63568Jhajha-Asansol MEMUMEMUERJhajha/JAJ14:49
13007Udyan Abha Toofan ExpressExpERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH15:01
11106Pratham Swatrantata Sangrm ExpressExpNCRJhansi Junction/JHS15:23
15271Howrah-Muzaffarpur JanSadharan ExpressExpNERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH15:27
15235Howrah-Darbhanga ExpressExpECRKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH15:28
15942Dibrugarh-Jhajha Weekly Express...ExpNFRDibrugarh/DBRG16:11
12327Upasana ExpressSFERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH16:44
12369Kumbha ExpressSFERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH16:44
12305Howrah Rajdhani ExpressRajERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH17:15
12315Ananya ExpressSFERKolkata Sealdah/SDAH17:17
3131Kolkata Chitpur-Raxaul Summer specialExpERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA17:17
13509Asansol-Gonda ExpressExpERAsansol Junction/ASN17:17
13507Asansol-Gorakhpur ExpressExpERAsansol Junction/ASN17:17
53050Mokameh Howrah PassengerPassERMokama Junction/MKA17:45
12023Howrah-Patna Jan ShatabdiJShtbECRKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH17:58
53132Muzaffarpur Sealdah PassengerPassERMuzaffarpur Junction/MFP18:01
63564jasidih Asansol MEMUMEMUERJasidih Junction/JSME18:12
13105Sealdah-Ballia ExpressExpERKolkata Sealdah/SDAH18:18
53518GIRIDIH MADHUPUR PASSPass???Giridih/GRD18:35
12254Anga ExpressSFSWRBhagalpur/BGP18:41
16310Patna - Ernakulam ExpressExpSRPatna Junction/PNBE18:41
63569Asansol jasidih mEMUMEMUERAsansol Junction/ASN18:53
15051Poorvanchal ExpressExpNERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA19:28
15047Purvanchal ExpressExpNERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA19:28
15049Poorvanchal ExpressExpNERKolkata Chitpur/KOAA19:28
13106Ballia-Sealdah ExpressExpERBallia/BUI19:52
13049Howrah-Amritsar ExpressExpERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH20:05
13320Ranchi-Baidyanathdham ExpressExpECRRanchi Junction/RNC20:23
13156Mithilanchal ExpressExpERDarbhanga Junction/DBG20:38
13158Tirhut ExpressExpERMuzaffarpur Junction/MFP20:38
3132Raxaul-Kolkata Chitpur Summer specialExpERRaxaul Junction/RXL20:41
12361Asansol-Mumbai CST SF ExpressSFERAsansol Junction/ASN20:48
18603Ranchi-Bhagalpur Express via KiulExpSERRanchi Junction/RNC21:16
18621Patliputra ExpressExpSERPatna Junction/PNBE21:25
15236Darbhanga-Howrah ExpressExpECRDarbhanga Junction/DBG21:38
15272Muzzafarpur-Howrah JanSadharan ExpressExpECRMuzaffarpur Junction/MFP21:38
12362Mumbai CST-Asansol SF ExpressSFERMumbai CST/CSTM21:41
13021Mithila ExpressExpERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH21:49
63563Asansol Jasidh MEMUMEMUERAsansol Junction/ASN22:01
13022Mithila ExpressExpERRaxaul Junction/RXL22:08
13185Ganga Sagar ExpressExpERKolkata Sealdah/SDAH22:12
18604Bhagalpur-Ranchi Express via kiulExpSERBhagalpur/BGP22:23
12328Upasana ExpressSFERDehradun/DDN22:41
12370Kumbha Express / HW HWH S F EXPSFERHaridwar Junction/HW22:41
15052Poorvanchal ExpressExpNERGorakhpur Junction/GKP22:55
15048Poorvanchal ExpressExpNERGorakhpur Junction/GKP22:55
15050Poorvanchal ExpressExpNERGorakhpur Junction/GKP22:55
15941Jhajha-Dibrugarh Weekly ExpressExpNFRJhajha/JAJ23:08
13005Howrah-Amritsar MailMailERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH23:09
15028Maurya ExpressExpNERGorakhpur Junction/GKP23:21
13040Janata ExpressExpEROld Delhi/DLI23:44
23112Giridih Kolkata ExpressExpERGiridih/GRD23:45
23111Danapur ExpressExpERGiridih/GRD23:45
53520Giridih-Madhupur PassengerPass???Giridih/GRD23:45
12333Vibhuti ExpressSFERKolkata Howrah Junction/HWH23:55

Trains to Giridih

Madhupur-Giridih

Legend
kmto Howrah-Delhi Main Line
0 Madhupur Junction
to Madhupur-Giridih Rail line
6 Sugapahari TP 6/3
7 Sugapahari TP 7/11
13 Jagdishpur
18 Krishnaballabh Sahay (Halt)
28 Maheshmunda
37 Giridih Station
to Howrah-Delhi Main Line

The following are the trains arriving from and departing to the Giridih railway station on the Giridih-Madhupur line.[9][10]

Express Trains to Giridih
S.No. Train No. Train Name Source - Destination
1 23112 Giridih Kolkata Express Giridih - Kolkata
2 23111 Danapur Express Giridih - Danapur, Patna
3 83112 Danapur Giridih Express Danapur, Patna - Giridih
4 13111-slip Lal Quila Express Slip Kolkata - Giridih
Passenger Trains to Giridih
Sl.No. TRAIN NO. TRAIN NAME
1 53511 Madhupur-Giridih Passenger
2 53512 Giridih-Madhupur Passenger
3 53513 Madhupur-Giridih Passenger
4 53514 Giridih-Madhupur Passenger
5 53515 Madhupur-Giridih Passenger
6 53516 Giridih-Madhupur Passenger
7 53517 Madhupur-Giridih Passenger
8 53518 Giridih-Madhupur Passenger
9 53519 Madhupur-Giridih Passenger
10 53520 Giridih-Madhupur Passenger

Nearest airports

The nearest airports to Madhupur Junction are:[11]

  1. Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi 191 kilometres (119 mi)
  2. Gaya Airport 200 kilometres (120 mi)
  3. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna 240 kilometres (150 mi)
  4. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata 288 kilometres (179 mi)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "History of Electrification". information published by CORE (Central Organization for Railway Electrification). CORE (Central Organization for Railway Electrification). Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  2. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Madhupur
  3. ↑ "Giridih Tourism". Official Website of Giridih. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Madhupur - Giridih Route". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  5. ↑ "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available". Official website of the Indian Railways. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  6. ↑ "Major passenger amenities available in stations over Asansol Division". Commercial Information. Official Website of the Eastern Railway. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  7. ↑ "Trains at Dhanbad". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  8. ↑ "MADHUPUR JN Railway Station Details". indiantrains.org. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  9. ↑ "Trains to Giridih". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  10. ↑ "Trains from Giridih". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  11. ↑ "Dhanbad Railway Station". onefivenine.com. Retrieved 31 March 2012.

External links

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Giridih.
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