Rampurhat Junction
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Rampurhat Junction
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| Indian Railway | |
The front gate built as a eminent temple Tarapith
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| Location |
Rampurhat, Birbhum district, West Bengal India |
| Coordinates | 24°10′45″N 87°46′55″E / 24.17917°N 87.78194°ECoordinates: 24°10′45″N 87°46′55″E / 24.17917°N 87.78194°E |
| Elevation | 37 metres (121 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railway |
| Operated by | Eastern Railway |
| Line(s) |
Sahibganj Loop Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat railway |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At Ground |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functional |
| Station code | RPH |
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway |
| Division(s) | Howrah Division |
| Electrified | Yes |
 A video of Rampurhat Station
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| Track gauge | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Rampurhat railway station, station code RPH, is the railway station serving the city of Rampurhat in the Birbhum district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Rampurhat Station is connected to Kolkata. Some express and passengers trains pass through the Rampurhat station. It is located at 24°06′N 87°28′E / 24.10°N 87.47°E. It has an average elevation of 37 metres (121 ft). Nearest important railway junction is Sainthia Junction and Asansol Junction.
The track from Dumka to Rampurhat is just completed. It has become operational in June 2015. The distance between Jasidih and Rampurhat is reduced by 140 km, from previous about 270 km via Asansol.
The major facilities available are Waiting rooms, computerized reservation facility, Reservation Counter, 2 Wheeler Vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO Telephone Booth, ATM Counter, Toilets, Tea Stall and Book Stall.
Rampurhat station has 3 platforms and 2 more proposed. It is a standard on ground structure with roof. The platforms have to foot-over bridges.
The nearest airports to Rampurhat Station are:
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