Haridaspur railway station
Passenger train station
General information
LocationAlijanga, Haridaspur, Jajpur district, Odisha
India
Coordinates20°43′33″N 86°06′59″E / 20.725882°N 86.116431°E / 20.725882; 86.116431
Elevation30 m (98 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Coast Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Chennai main line
Kharagpur–Puri line
Platforms5
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeHDS
Zone(s) East Coast Railway zone
Division(s) Khurda Road railway division
History
Opened1901
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Coast State Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
New Garh Madhopur East Coast Railway zone Dhanmandal
Location
Haridaspur railway station is located in India
Haridaspur railway station
Haridaspur railway station
Location within India
Haridaspur railway station is located in Odisha
Haridaspur railway station
Haridaspur railway station
Haridaspur railway station (Odisha)

Haridaspur railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Khurda Road railway division of East Coast Railway zone.[1] It is situated at Alijanga, Haridaspur in Jajpur district in the Indian state of Odisha.[2]

History

In between 1893 and 1896 the East Coast State Railway constructed Howrah–Chennai main line. Kharagpur–Puri branch was finally opened for public in 1901.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. In 2005, Howrah–Chennai route was completely electrified.[4]

References

  1. "HDS / Haridaspur Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Haridaspur". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  2. "Haridaspur Railway Station (HDS) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  3. "South Eastern Railway". 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  4. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". IRFCA. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
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