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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Kotshila Junction railway station is a railway station of Adra railway division of the South Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways . It serve the nearby area of Kotshila town in the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal .[2]
History [ edit ]
The 2 ft 6 in (762 mm )-wide narrow-gauge Purulia–Ranchi line was opened by Bengal Nagpur Railway in 1907.[3] [4]
The construction of the 143 kilometres (89 mi )-long broad-gauge Chandrapura–Muri–Ranchi–Hatia line was started in 1957 and was completed in 1961. The construction of this line included the conversion of the narrow-gauge Kotshila–Ranchi line to broad gauge.[4] [5]
The narrow gauge Purulia–Kotshila sector was converted to broad gauge in 1992.[6]
Electrification [ edit ]
The Purulia–Kotshila sector was electrified in 1998–99.[7]
Facilities [ edit ]
The major facilities available at Kotshila Junction station are waiting rooms, computerised reservation facility, drinking water, reservation counter and vehicle parking.[1] [8] The station also has toilets.[9]
Platforms [ edit ]
There are 3 platforms and 4 tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge .
Station layout [ edit ]
G
Street level
Exit/Entrance & ticket counter
P1
FOB , Side platform , No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1
Track 2
→ toward →
Track 3
→ toward →
FOB , Island platform , No- 2 doors will open on the left/right
Island platform , No- 3 doors will open on the left/right
Track 4
References [ edit ]
^ "IR History: Part - III (1900–1947)" . IRFCA. Retrieved 15 May 2014 .
^ a b Manning, Ian. "From Bengal towards Nagpur: Ranchi" . IRFCA. Retrieved 15 May 2014 .
^ Moonis Raza & Yash Aggarwal (1986). Transport Geography of India: Commodity Flow and the Regional Structure of Indian Economy . Concept Publishing Company, A-15/16 Commercial Block, Mohan Garden, New Delhi – 110059. ISBN 81-7022-089-0 . Retrieved 15 May 2014 .
^ "Indian Railways Line History: 1. South Eastern Railway" (PDF) . Indian Railway Notes. Retrieved 15 May 2014 .
^ "History of Electrification" . IRFCA. Retrieved 15 May 2014 .
^ "List of Locations (Irrespective Of States) Where Computerized Reservation Facilities Are Available" . Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2020 .
^ "Major passenger amenities available in stations over Asansol Division" . Commercial Information . South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2020 .
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kotshila_Junction_railway_station&oldid=1165542953 "
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