Barmasia Station
Indian Railways station
Barmasia station building
General information
LocationBarmasia, Dumka district, Jharkhand 814119
 India
Coordinates24°13′28″N 87°23′16″E / 24.2244927°N 87.3877729°E / 24.2244927; 87.3877729
Elevation158 metres (518 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway zone
Line(s)Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
PlatformsSide platform 1
Tracks1
ConnectionsRampurhat, Dumka
Construction
Structure typeAt ground, Single-track railway
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeBRMA
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened2014[1]
Electrified2021
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kurwa
towards Rampurhat Junction
 Eastern Railway zone Ambajora Shikaripara
towards Jasidih Junction
Location
Barmasia railway station is located in Jharkhand
Barmasia railway station
Barmasia railway station
Location in Jharkhand

Barmasia railway station (station code BRMA) is at Barmasia village in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand on the Jasidih – Rampurhat section. It is in the Howrah Division of the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It has an average elevation of 158 metres (518 ft).

The railway line has single 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge track from Jasidih Junction in Deoghar district in Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand to Rampurhat in Birbhum district of West Bengal. This railway track to Dumka is a boon for Santhal Pargana Division.

The Barmasia railway station provides rail connectivity to the nearby villages Gopalpur, Syampur, Bucham, Kuspahari, Patabari.

History

Barmasia railway station became operation in 2014. The 64 km (40 mi) segment from Dumka to Rampurhat became operational on 30 June 2014.[1]

Station layout

G Street level Exit/Entrance & ticket counter
P1 Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1 Rampurhat ← toward → Jasidih

Trains

One passenger train runs between Jasidih Junction and Rampurhat stop at Barmasia railway station.

Track layout

Barmasia railway station track layout
to Kurwa
1
to Ambajora Shikaripara
Station with one track
and one side platform

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Dumka–Rampurhat train service flagged off". The Times of India. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
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