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Ranchi Road railway station

Coordinates: 23°39′58″N 85°30′42″E / 23.6660°N 85.5117°E / 23.6660; 85.5117
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Ranchi Road railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationRanchi Road, Ramgarh, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates23°39′58″N 85°30′42″E / 23.6660°N 85.5117°E / 23.6660; 85.5117
Elevation357 metres (1,171 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Central Railway
Line(s)Gomoh–Barkakana branch line
Platforms2
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusDouble electric line
Station codeRRME
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Dhanbad
History
Opened1927
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Ranchi Road is located in Jharkhand
Ranchi Road
Ranchi Road
Location in Jharkhand
Ranchi Road is located in India
Ranchi Road
Ranchi Road
Location in India

Ranchi Road railway station is a compact railway station in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its code is RRME. It serves Ramgarh township area as well as other areas of the Ramgarh district. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It is located on Gomoh–Barkakana branch line.[1]

It is located in the northern side of the Ramgarh city. The name 'Ranchi Road' comes after Ranchi which once connected only by narrow-gauge line and at that time Ranchi Road was the nearest broad-gauge station to the Ranchi.[2][3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "RRME/Ranchi Road". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "Rs 26K-cr Railway projects in progress for J'khand". dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Examinees for police recruitment pelt stones at Howrah-bound train". dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  4. ^ "बदलेगी गोमो-बरवाडीह के कई स्टेशनों की तस्वीर 15991407 (Pictures of many stations of Gomo-Barwadih will change)". m.jagran.com. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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