Bhojudih
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Location | Santaldih Road, Bhojudih, Distt: Bokaro, Jharkhand India |
Coordinates | 23°38′31″N 86°26′49″E / 23.6420°N 86.4469°ECoordinates: 23°38′31″N 86°26′49″E / 23.6420°N 86.4469°E |
Elevation | 157 metres (515 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Eastern Railway |
Line(s) |
Adra-Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh branch line Bhojudih-Sudamdih link to the Jharia Coalfield rail network |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | BJE |
Division(s) | Adra |
History | |
Opened | 1907 |
Electrified | 1965-66 |
Location | |
Bhojudih is a railway station on the Adra-Netaji SC Bose Gomoh branch line, just south of the Damodar and links to Sudamdih, north of the Damodar, and on the Jharia Coalfield rail network. It is located in Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
The Bengal Nagpur Railway extended its then mainline, the Nagpur-Asansol line, to Netaji S.C.Bose Gomoh, on East Indian Railway’s main line, in 1907. The Mohuda-Chandrapura branch line was opened in 1913.
The Anara-Rukni-Santaldih and Santaldih-Pathardih-Sudamdih-Jamadoba sectors were electrified in 1965-66.
Bhojudih railway station serves around 39,000 passengers every day.