Ranchi Road railway station


RANCHI ROAD
General information
LocationRanchi Road, Ramgarh, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates23°39′58″N 85°30′42″E / 23.6660°N 85.5117°E / 23.6660; 85.5117
Elevation357 metres (1,171 ft)
SystemIndian Railways station
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEast Central Railway
LineGomoh–Barkakana branch line
Platforms2
Tracks5
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Cycle facilities
No
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusDouble electric line
Station codeRRME
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Dhanbad
History
Opened1927
Location
Ranchi Road is located in Jharkhand
Ranchi Road
Ranchi Road
Location within Jharkhand
Ranchi Road is located in India
Ranchi Road
Ranchi Road
Location within India

Ranchi Road railway station is a compact railway station in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its code is RRME. It serves Ramgarh township area as well as other areas of the Ramgarh district. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It is located on Gomoh–Barkakana branch line.[1]

It is located in the northern side of the Ramgarh city. The name 'Ranchi Road' comes after Ranchi which once connected only by narrow-gauge line and at that time Ranchi Road was the nearest broad-gauge station to the Ranchi.[2][3][4]

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See also

References

  1. ↑ "RRME/Ranchi Road". India Rail Info.
  2. ↑ "Rs 26K-cr Railway projects in progress for J'khand". dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Examinees for police recruitment pelt stones at Howrah-bound train". dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "बदलेगी गोमो-बरवाडीह के कई स्टेशनों की तस्वीर 15991407 (Pictures of many stations of Gomo-Barwadih will change)". m.jagran.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.