Jasidih Junction railway station

Jasidih Junction is under the Asansol division of Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. ==Further extension==

The railways have proposed a Jasidih–bypass line after construction of which trains from and can run up to and without loco reversal at Jasidih, also saving considerable time for the passengers. is being developed as a major halt station to decongest Jasidih and avoid a delay of more than 30 minutes for an engine change at Jasidih. The -long Jasidih–Hansdiha–Pirpainti line is under construction. As of April 2021, work is under progress on Mohanpur–Hansdiha and Godda–Pirpainti sections. The Hansdiha–Godda section was inaugurated on 8 April 2021 and a Humsafar Express runs weekly from Godda to New Delhi. This line is considered important to connect the Godda district in the Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand with the rest of India. The Godda–Pakur line is also planned == Facilities ==

The major facilities available are retiring room, waiting hall, computerized reservation facility, reservation counter, 2-wheeler and 4-wheeler vehicle parking. The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. The station also has STD/ISD/PCO telephone booth, ATM counter, toilets, refreshment room, tea stall and book stall. ==Trains==

Jasidih station's location on the Howrah–New Delhi main line makes it served by several superfast, express and passenger trains from all over the country, Following are some of the premium train service are : • Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Patna) • Howrah–New Delhi Duronto Express • Kolkata Shalimar–Patna AC Duronto Express • Patna–Howrah Vande Bharat Express • Varanasi–Deoghar Vande Bharat Express • Kolkata–Patna Garib Rath Express • Howrah–Patna Jan Shatabdi Express • Madhupur–Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express == Originating trains ==

Long-distance trains which originate from Jasidih Junction railway station are as follows: • Tambaram–Jasidih Ratna Express (Chennai) Weekly SF Express. • Jasidih–Pune Weekly Express. • Jasidih–Vasco-da-gama Weekly Express. • Jasidih–SMVT Bengaluru Weekly SF Express. ==Nearest airports==

The nearest airports to Jasidih Junction are: • Deoghar Airport, Deoghar • Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi • Gaya Airport • Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata • Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, Andal, Durgapur • Varanasi Airport ==Gallery==

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