Panjwara Road railway station

24°52′37″N 87°00′49″E / 24.877046°N 87.013684°E / 24.877046; 87.013684Elevation88 metres (289 ft)Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated byEastern Railway zoneLine(s)Dumka–Bhagalpur linePlatforms1Tracks2ConstructionStructure typeAt–gradeParkingAvailableOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codePJLE Zone(s) Eastern Railway zone Division(s) MaldaFare zoneIndian RailwaysHistoryOpened1907Rebuilt2012–15ElectrifiedNoServices

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Mandar Vidyapith Halt towards ?		Eastern Railway zone Dumka–Bhagalpur line		Barahat towards ?

v t e Dumka–Bhagalpur line
Legend
km Sahibganj loop 115 Bhagalpur Sahibganj loop 108 Kollikhutaha 105 Gonu Dham Halt 103 Hatpuraini Halt Kataria River 101 Jagdishpur Halt 99 Tikani 94 Sanjha 91 Bela Halt 88 Dhauni 86 Pipradih 82 Punsia 78 Barahat to Banka 73 Panjwara Road 68 Mandar Vidyapith Halt 65 Mandar Hill Burigeria River 57 Pandetola Burigeria River 55 Danre Halt Bihar Jharkhand border 47 Kumradol to Pirpainti (under construction) to Pakur(planned) 73 Godda 66 Kathoun Halt 56 Poreyahat 47 Gangwara Halt 41 Hansdiha to Mohanpur 32 Kurmahat 25 Nonihat 13 Barapalasi to Jasidih 4 New Madanpur 0 Dumka to Rampurhat km

Panjwara Road railway station is a railway station on the Dumka–Bhagalpur line of Sahibganj loop under Malda railway division of the Eastern Railway zone. The station is situated at Sondiha North, Bounsi in Banka district in the Indian state of Bihar.^[1][2]

History

The metre-gauge railway track from Bhagalpur Junction railway station to Mandar Hill railway station branch was opened in 1907. The branch was converted to broad gauge. A new railway line from Mandar Hill to Hansdiha became operational on 23 December 2012 and Dumka to Barapalasi route was reconstructed in June 2014 and finally the full track became operational in 2015.^[3][4]

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