Madhupur Junction railway station
Madhupur Junction | |||||
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| Indian Railway Station for Suburban and Express Train | |||||
Madhupur Junction railway station building | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Station Road, Madhupur, Deoghar District, Jharkhand India | ||||
| Coordinates | 24°16′18″N 86°38′29″E / 24.27167°N 86.64139°E | ||||
| Elevation | 248.327 metres (814.72 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Eastern Railways | ||||
| Line(s) | Howrah–Delhi main line, Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Accessible | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functional | ||||
| Station code | MDP | ||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Asansol | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1871 | ||||
| Electrified | 1996–97 | ||||
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Madhupur Junction, station code MDP, is the railway station serving the city of Madhupur in the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It connects the town and nearby areas to various metropolitan cities of the country. Howrah–Delhi main line via Asansol-Patna section and Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma line are the two routes on this station. The Madhupur–Giridih–Koderma route is a single broad-gauge line. The total length of this route is 137 kilometres (85 mi). It has four platforms and handles many trains daily. Madhupur is located at 24°10′N 86°23′E / 24.16°N 86.38°E. It has an average elevation of 228 metres (748 ft).