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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
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{{Infobox station
| name = Chander railway station
| name = Chhandar railway station
| type = [[Indian Railways|Indian Railway]]
| type = [[Indian Railways|Indian Railway]]
| style = Indian railway
| style = Indian Railways
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| address = Rampur, Chander, [[Bankura district]], [[West Bengal]]
| address = Rampur, Chander, [[Bankura district]], [[West Bengal]]
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| elevation = {{convert|86|m|ft}}
| elevation = {{convert|86|m|ft}}
| line = [[Bankura-Masagram line]]
| line = [[Bankura–Masagram line]]
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| structure = Standard (on ground station)
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 1
| platform = 1
| tracks = 1
| tracks = 1
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| closed = 1995
| closed = 1995
| rebuilt = 2005
| rebuilt = 2005
| electrified = 2018-19
| electrified = 2018–19
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| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = CNRF
| code = CNRF
| zone =
| zone =
| division = [[Adra railway division]]
| division = {{rwd|Adra}}
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| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Indian Railways|line=South Eastern Railway zone|left=Beliatore|right=Brindabanpur|type=[[Bankura–Masagram line]]}}
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'''Chander railway station''' is a railway station of [[Bankura-Masagram line]] under the [[Adra railway division]] of [[South Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated at Rampur, Chander in [[Bankura district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
'''Chhandar railway station''' is a railway station of [[Bankura–Masagram line]] under the [[Adra railway division]] of [[South Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated at Rampur, Godardihi, Chhandar in [[Bankura district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/chander-p-h-cnrf/7357|title=Chander P.H. Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry|last=roy|first=Joydeep|website=India Rail Info|access-date=2019-06-10}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
Old [[Narrow-gauge railway|narrow gauge]] Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called as Bankura Damodar River Railway) connecting [[Bankura Junction railway station|Bankura]] and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916—1917.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.rediff.com/travel/1998/jul/03bank.htm|title=Bankura's Iron Horses|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=June 10, 2019}}</ref> In 2005, the 118 kilometers long railway section known as [[Bankura–Masagram line]] was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) [[Broad-gauge railway|broad gauge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.is/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|title=Indian Railway History Time line|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=June 9, 2019}}</ref> The whole track including Chander railway station was electrified in 2018-19.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/electrification-of-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time-118021100096_1.html|title=Electrification of Masagram-Bankura stretch to cut travel time|last=|first=|date=|website=business-standard.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=June 10, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.railnews.in/electrification-of-railway-track-between-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time/|title=Electrification of Railway Track|last=|first=|date=|website=railnews.in|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=June 10, 2019}}</ref>
Old [[Narrow-gauge railway|narrow-gauge]] Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called as Bankura Damodar River Railway) connecting [[Bankura Junction railway station|Bankura]] and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.rediff.com/travel/1998/jul/03bank.htm|title=Bankura's Iron Horses|last=Aitken|first=Bill|date=3 July 1998|publisher=Rediff|access-date=7 December 2022}}</ref> In 2005, the 118 kilometers long railway section known as [[Bankura–Masagram line]] was converted to {{track gauge|1676mm}} [[Broad-gauge railway|broad gauge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 July 2012|title=Indian Railway History Time line|access-date=9 June 2019}}</ref> The whole track including Chhandar railway station was electrified in 2018–19.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/electrification-of-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time-118021100096_1.html|title=Electrification of Masagram–Bankura stretch to cut travel time|website=business-standard.com|access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.railnews.in/electrification-of-railway-track-between-masagram-bankura-stretch-to-cut-travel-time/|title=Electrification of Railway Track|website=railnews.in|access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref>


== References==
== References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1916]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2005]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Bankura district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Bankura district]]
[[Category:Adra railway division]]
[[Category:Adra railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India closed in 1995]]
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Latest revision as of 13:26, 7 October 2024

Chhandar railway station
Indian Railway
General information
LocationRampur, Chander, Bankura district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°18′11″N 87°15′02″E / 23.303037°N 87.250524°E / 23.303037; 87.250524
Elevation86 metres (282 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway
Line(s)Bankura–Masagram line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeCNRF
Division(s) Adra
History
Opened1916
Closed1995
Rebuilt2005
Electrified2018–19
Previous namesBankura Damodar Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Beliatore
towards ?
South Eastern Railway zone Brindabanpur
towards ?

Chhandar railway station is a railway station of Bankura–Masagram line under the Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Rampur, Godardihi, Chhandar in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

History

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Old narrow-gauge Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called as Bankura Damodar River Railway) connecting Bankura and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917.[2] In 2005, the 118 kilometers long railway section known as Bankura–Masagram line was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge.[3] The whole track including Chhandar railway station was electrified in 2018–19.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ roy, Joydeep. "Chander P.H. Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ Aitken, Bill (3 July 1998). "Bankura's Iron Horses". Rediff. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Indian Railway History Time line". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Electrification of Masagram–Bankura stretch to cut travel time". business-standard.com. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Electrification of Railway Track". railnews.in. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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