Asansol–Gaya section

The Asansol–Gaya section is a railway line connecting Asansol and Gaya in India. This 267-kilometre long (166 mi) track is part of the Grand Chord, Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line and Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line. This section includes the NSC Bose Gomoh–Barkakana line. It is under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway and East Central Railway. The section links to South Eastern Railway through Bokaro Steel City and Adra.

Asansol–Gaya section
Dhanbad Junction, an important railway station on Asansol–Gaya section
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleWest Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar
Termini
Stations38
Service
SystemElectrified
Operator(s)Eastern Railway, East Central Railway
History
Opened1907
Technical
Line length267 km (166 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
ElectrificationYes
Operating speed130 km/h
Route map

km
0
Gaya Junction
Patna–Gaya line
Falgu River
3
Saheed Iswar Choudhery
(halt)
5
Manpur
12
Bandhua
19
Tankuppa
25
Bansinala
32
Paharpur
34
Gurpa
39
Dilwa
46
Gujhandi
56
Koderma
to Hazaribagh & Barkakana
to Giridih & Madhupur
64
Hirodih
72
Samatanr
77
Jadudih
81
Parsabd
92
Chaube
103
Hazaribagh Road
113
Chichaki
121
Chaudhuribandh
130
Parasnath
Parasnath Hill (
1350 m
1476 yd
)
138
Nimiaghat
148
Netaji Subhas Chandra
Bose Gomoh
to Bokaro & Barkakana
 
Tatanagar-Barkakana section
72
Barkakana
to Son Nagar
to Hazaribagh
69
Argada
63
Ranchi Road
NH 33
55
Karmahat
51
Chainpur
46
Jogeshwar
38
Danea
Tenughat Thermal Power Station
27
Dumari
Indian Explosives Limited
20
Gomia
Gomia Airport
15
Bokaro (Thermal)
9
Jarangdih
6
Bermo
3
Amlo
(halt)
Kargali colliery and washery
0
Phusro
5
Bhandaridah
Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh–Hatia line
Bokaro airport
Bokaro Steel Plant
(Steel Authority of India Limited)
0
Bokaro Steel City
5
Tupkadih
12
Rajabera
Chandrapura TPS
(Damodar Valley Corporation)
16
12
Chandrapura
Dugda
23
Telo
33
Netaji Subhas Chandra
Bose Gomoh
157
Matari
162
Nichitpur
to Katrasgarh (
Jharia Coalfield
rail network
)
168
Tetulmari
173
Bhuli
(halt)
to Jharia (
Jharia Coalfield
rail network
)
177
Dhanbad Junction
182
Dokra
(halt)
to Katrasgarh (
Jharia Coalfield
rail network
)
187
Pradhankhunta
to Pathardih (
Jharia Coalfield
rail network
)
193
Chota Ambana
202
Kalubathan
206
Thapar Nagar
212
Mugma
216
Kumardhubi
Jharkhand
West Bengal
border
219
Barakar
222
Kulti
to Mughalsarai Junction
via Howrah–Delhi main line
227
Sitarampur
231
Barachak
236
Asansol Junction
km

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