Rourkela Junction railway station
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Rourkela Junction railway station (station code:- ROU) is a railway junction located in the north-western part of the Indian state of Odisha and serves Rourkela in Sundergarh district. Rourkela is the third-largest urban agglomeration in Odisha.
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Rourkela Junction | |||||||||||
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Indian Railways junction station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Near New Bus Stand, Rourkela, Odisha India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°13′39″N 84°51′46″E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | South Eastern Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Tatanagar–Bilaspur section of Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line, Rourkela–Ranchi section of Rourkela–Hatia–Ranchi line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 7 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 7 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||||||||
Connections | Auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Available | ||||||||||
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Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | ROU | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | South Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Chakradharpur | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1891; 133 years ago (1891) | ||||||||||
Electrified | 1961–62 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||||||||
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