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Basukinath railway station
Railway station in Jharkhand, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Basukinath railway station (station code BSKH) is at Basukinath city in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand on the Jasidih–Rampurhat section. It is in the Asansol Division of the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It has an average elevation of 207 metres (679 ft).
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Location | Basukinath, Dumka district, Jharkhand 814118![]() | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24.3843°N 87.0681°E / 24.3843; 87.0681 | ||||||||||
Elevation | 207 metres (679 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Connections | Deoghar, Dumka | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | ![]() | ||||||||||
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Status | Functional | ||||||||||
Station code | BSKH | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Asansol Division | ||||||||||
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Opened | 2011[1] | ||||||||||
Electrified | No. | ||||||||||
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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.