Mandar Hill railway station

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Mandar Hill
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationStation Road, SH 23, Bounsi, Banka district, Bihar 813104
 India
Coordinates18°54′47″N 83°50′58″E / 18.9131°N 83.8494°E / 18.9131; 83.8494
Elevation107 metres (351 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway zone
Line(s)Bhagalpur – Dumka line
Platforms3
Tracks3
ConnectionsDumka, Bhagalpur
Construction
Structure typeAt–grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMDLE
Zone(s) Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Malda railway division
Fare zoneIndian Railways
History
ElectrifiedYes

Mandar Hill railway station (Code:MDLE) is a railway station on the BhagalpurDumka railway line in Banka district of Bihar state in India. It is in the Malda railway division of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

History[edit]

It's been a broad gauge track since 1893. The track was extended southwards to Hansdiha in 2014 and further connected to Dumka in 2015.

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
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the left/right
Track 3

Trains[edit]

Four passenger trains running between Bhagalpur junction and Godda and Dumka stop at Mandar Hill railway station.[1]

3 Express trains halt here.

  • 13015/13016- Jamalpur Howrah Kaviguru Express(Daily)
  • 18603/18604 - Godda Ranchi Express(Tri Weekly)

Nearest airport[edit]

The nearest airports are Birsa Munda Airport at Ranchi, Gaya Airport, Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport at Patna and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at Kolkata.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Trains at Mandar Hill". India Rail Info. Retrieved 22 August 2017.

External links[edit]