railroad.wikisort.org - StationAndal Junction is a railway station on the Bardhaman–Asansol line. The Andal–Sainthia and Andal–Sitarampur branch lines both include colliery siding and start from Andal. The station is located in Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Andal and the surrounding mining-industrial areas.
Railway Station in West Bengal, India
Andal Junction অণ্ডাল জংশন |
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Andal Junction platform |
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Location | Andal, West Bengal India |
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Coordinates | 23°34′44″N 87°10′52″E |
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Elevation | 86 metres (282 ft) |
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Owned by | Indian Railways |
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Operated by | Eastern Railway |
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Line(s) | Bardhaman–Asansol section Howrah–Delhi main line Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line Andal–Sainthia branch line Andal–Sitarampur branch line |
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Platforms | 6 |
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Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
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Parking | Yes |
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Bicycle facilities | Yes |
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Status | Functioning |
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Station code | UDL |
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Eastern Railway |
Division(s) |
Asansol |
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Opened | 1855 |
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Electrified | 1960–61 |
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Previous names | East Indian Railway Company |
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Location in West Bengal Show map of West BengalLocation in India Show map of India |
Bardhaman–Asansol section |
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Asansol-Patna section |
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Asansol-Gaya section |
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Sitarampur |
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Andal–Sitarampur loop line |
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Radhanagar Colliery siding |
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planned wye connection |
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Asansol–Adra line |
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IISCO Damodar Yard |
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Damodar |
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Sodepur colliery siding |
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Barachak |
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IISCO Hirapur Exchange Yard |
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IISCO Burnpur sidings |
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Burnpur |
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Asansol Court |
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Asansol Electric Loco Shed |
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Asansol Junction |
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Asansol Passenger Yard |
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Grand Trunk Road |
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Mohishila |
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Kalipahari-Damodar | freight bypass line | |
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Kalipahari |
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Nuniah Block Hut |
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Nunia River |
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Nimcha Block Hut |
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Nimcha Colliery Siding |
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Kalidaspur Colliery |
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Raniganj |
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Mejia Thermal Power Station |
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Raniganj Ghat |
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Baktarnagar Block Hut |
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Andal–Sitarampur loop line |
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Andal–Sainthia branch line |
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Andal |
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Andal Marshalling Yard |
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DSTPS Andal Siding |
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Durgapur Cement Works (Birla) |
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Pinjrapol Block Hut |
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Durgapur Steel Exchange Yard |
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Waria |
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DSP Siding |
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Alloy Steels Plant Siding |
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DTPS Waria Siding |
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Durgapur Projects Limited |
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Durgapur Coke Oven Plant |
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Durgapur |
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Durgapur Goods Shed |
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Rajbandh |
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IOCL Rajbandh depot |
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Panagarh |
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Panagarh Army Cantonment |
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NH 19 (Grand Trunk Road) |
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HPCL LPG Bottling Plant |
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Mankar |
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Paraj |
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Galsi |
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Ishan Chandi Halt |
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Sahibganj loop |
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Khana |
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to Bankura–Masagram line | (under construction) | |
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Talit |
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Bardhaman–Katwa line |
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Barddhaman Junction |
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Gangpur |
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Saktigarh |
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Howrah–Bardhaman chord |
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Howrah–Bardhaman main line |
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Electrification
The Waria–Asansol sector was electrified in 1960–61.[6]
Facilities
Locomotive shed
Andal has a diesel locomotive shed. It houses WDS-6, WDM-2, WDM 3A, WDG-3A, WDG-4 and WDG-4D locomotives. The first WDM-2 manufactured by Banaras Locomotive Works is in Andal locomotive shed.[7]
Marshalling yard
Andal Yard is one of the largest in the Eastern Railway section. Coal loaded at various colliery sidings is hauled to the yard by diesel locomotives. Coal is supplied in rakes to thermal power plants at Bakreshwar, Farrakka and Sagardighi. Substantial amounts of coal are dispatched to destinations on Northeast Frontier Railway as well.[8]
References
External links
Preceding station |
Indian Railways |
Following station |
Pinjrapol |
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Eastern Railway zone Bardhaman–Asansol section |
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Baktarnagar |
Terminus |
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Eastern Railway zone Andal–Sainthia branch line |
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Kajoragram |
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Eastern Railway zone Andal–Sitarampur branch line |
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Sonachara towards Sitarampur Junction |
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Eastern Railway | |
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South Eastern Railway | |
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North East Frontier Railway | |
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Suburban rail and urban transit |
- Kolkata Suburban Railway (Chord link
- Circular line
- Eastern line
- Sealdah South lines
- South Eastern line)
- Kolkata Metro
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General | |
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Subdivisions | |
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Territories | |
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Municipal corporations | |
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Community development blocks | |
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Rivers | |
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Coal mining operational area |
- Bankola Area
- Kajora Area
- Kenda Area
- Kunustoria Area
- Pandaveswar Area
- Salanpur Area
- Satgram Area
- Sodepur Area
- Sripur Area
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Transport |
- NH 19 (old numbering NH 2)
- Panagarh–Morgram Highway
- Grand Trunk Road
- NH 14 (old numbering NH 60)
- Howrah–Delhi main line
- Grand Chord
- Bardhaman–Asansol section
- Asansol–Gaya section
- East Indian Railway Company
- Eastern Railway zone
- Asansol–Tatanagar–Kharagpur line
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Railway stations | |
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Institutes of higher learning |
- Aryabhatta Institute of Engineering & Management Durgapur
- Asansol Engineering College
- Bengal College of Engineering & Technology
- Bengal Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Asansol
- Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur
- Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur
- Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management
- Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital
- IQ City Medical College
- Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol
- National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
- National Power Training Institute
- Shri Ramkrishna Institute of Medical Sciences and Sanaka Hospital
- Sanaka Education Trusts Group of Institutions
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Religion |
- Ghaghar Burhi
- Kalyaneshwari Temple
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Lok Sabha constituencies |
- Asansol
- Bardhaman–Durgapur
- Durgapur – now defunct
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Vidhan Sabha constituencies | |
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Former Vidhan Sabha constituencies | |
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See also |
- Cities, towns and locations in Paschim Bardhaman district
- Villages in Paschim Bardhaman district
- Damodar Valley
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