Jama railway station

Railway station in Jharkhand

Jama Station

Indian Railways station

Jama railway station board

General information
Location| Jama, Dumka district, Jharkhand 814110
India
Coordinates| 24°20′33″N 87°09′10″E﻿ / ﻿24.3424981°N 87.15273°E﻿ / 24.3424981; 87.15273
Elevation| 169 metres (554 ft)
Owned by| Indian Railways
Operated by| Eastern Railway zone
Line(s)| Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
Platforms| Side platform 1
Tracks| 1
Connections| Jasidih Junction, Dumka
Construction
Structure type| At ground, Single-track railway
Parking| Available
Other information
Status| Functional
Station code| Jama
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway
Division(s) | Asansol
History
Opened| 2011[1]
Electrified| No.
Services
| Preceding station  |  Indian Railways | Following station

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Basukinath

towards Rampurhat Junction

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Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line

|  | New Madanpur

towards Jasidih Junction

Location

Jama railway station

Location in Jharkhand

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Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line

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Jasidih
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| Satsang nagar
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| Baidyanathdham Deoghar
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Deoghar
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| New Nawadih
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Bihar
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| Chandan
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| Bhalua
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to Sultanganj (planned)

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| Katoriya
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| Karjhausa
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| Kakbara
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to Betiah Road (planned)

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| Banka
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| Banka Road
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Chandan River

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| Murahara
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| Telia
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Dumka–Bhagalpur line

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| Barahat
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Dumka–Bhagalpur line

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114

| Mohanpur
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to Hansdiha

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108

| Sirsa Nunthar Halt
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102

| Ghormara
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| Dhanpatdih
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| Chandanpahari
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to Chitra (planned)

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| Basukinath
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| Jama
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Dumka–Bhagalpur line

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| New Madanpur
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| Dumka
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| Kurwa
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| Barmasia
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| Ambajora Shikaripara
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| Harinsing
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West Bengal
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| Pinargaria
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| Adalapahari
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Sahibganj loop

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| Rampurhat
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Sahibganj loop

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Jama railway station (station code JAMA) is at Jama village city in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand on the Jasidih–Rampurhat section. It is in the Asansol railway division of the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It has an average elevation of 169 metres (554 ft).

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.

The Jama railway station provides rail connectivity to the nearby villages Jarpura, Ghoribad, Silandah, Belkupi, Sugnibad.

## History[edit]

Jama railway station became operation in 2011. The 72 km (45 mi) segment from Jasidih Junction to Dumka became operational in July 2011.[1]

## Station layout[edit]

G | Street level  | Exit/Entrance & ticket counter

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P1 | Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1 | Jasidih ← toward → Dumka

## Trains[edit]

One express and three passenger trains run between Jasidih Junction and Dumka stop at Jama railway station.

## Track layout[edit]

Jama railway station track layout

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Station with one tracks
and one side platforms

## See also[edit]

* India portal
* Trains portal

* Dumka
* Indian Railways
* Dumka
* Jasidih Junction
* Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line
* Rampurhat Junction
* List of railway stations in India
* Dumka Airport

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Dumka–Jasidih trains". The Telegraph. Kolkata. 12 June 2011. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2012.

## External links[edit]

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Rail travel in India.

* Ministry of Railways. (Official site)
* Jama railway station at the India Rail Info
* Google. "Jama Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
* Official website of the Dumka district

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Railway stations in Jharkhand

ERTooltip Eastern Railway zone|

| Asansol|

* Baidyanathdham Deoghar
* Chittaranjan
* Deoghar Junction
* Dumka
* Giridih
* Jasidih Junction
* Madhupur Junction

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Howrah|

* Gumani
* Kotalpokhar
* Nagarnabi
* Pakur
* Tilbhita

Malda|

* Barharwa Junction

ECRTooltip East Central Railway zone|

| Dhanbad|

* Barkakana Junction
* Bokaro Thermal
* Chandrapura Junction
* Charhi
* Dhanbad Junction
* Garhwa
* Garwa Road Junction
* New Giridih
* Hazaribagh Road
* Hazaribagh Town
* Koderma Junction
* Latehar
* Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Gomoh
* Nimiaghat
* Parasnath
* Patratu
* Ranchi Road

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SERTooltip South Eastern Railway zone|

| Adra|

* Bhojudih
* Bokaro Steel City
* Ispatnagar
* Mahuda Junction
* Sudamdih

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Chakradharpur|

* Adityapur
* Chandil
* Chakradharpur
* Tatanagar Junction

Ranchi|

* Bano

* Hatia
* Lohardaga
* Muri Junction
* Namkon
* Ramgarh Cantonment
* Ranchi Junction
* Tatisilwai

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Santhal Pargana division topics

General|

* Santhal rebellion
* Baidyanath Temple
* Udhwa Bird Sanctuary
* Damin-i-koh (Rajmahal hills)
* Bindudham
* Maluti

Districts|

* Deoghar
* Dumka
* Godda
* Jamtara
* Pakur
* Sahebganj
* List of Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate

Subdivisions|

* Deoghar subdivision
* Dumka Sadar subdivision
* Jamtara Sadar subdivision
* Madhupur subdivision
* Rajmahal subdivision
* Sahibganj subdivision

Community development
blocks|

| Deoghar|

* Deoghar
* Devipur
* Karon
* Madhupur
* Margomunda
* Mohanpur
* Palojori
* Sarath
* Sarwan
* Sonaraithari

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Dumka|

* Dumka
* Gopikandar
* Jama
* Jarmundi
* Kathikund
* Masalia
* Ramgarh
* Ranishwar
* Saraiyahat
* Shikaripara

Godda|

* Basantrai
* Boarijore
* Godda
* Mahagama
* Pathargama
* Poraiyahat
* Meharama
* Sunderpahari
* Thakurgangti

Jamtara|

* Fatehpur
* Jamtara
* Karmatanr
* Kundhit
* Nala
* Narayanpur

Pakur|

* Amrapara
* Hiranpur
* Littipara
* Maheshpur
* Pakur
* Pakuria

Sahibganj|

* Barhait
* Barharwa
* Borio
* Mandro
* Pathna
* Rajmahal
* Sahibganj
* Taljhari
* Udhwa

Rivers, waterfalls, dams|

* Ajay
* Bakreshwar
* Bansloi
* Brahmani
* Dwarka
* Ganges
* Hinglo
* Mayurakshi

Languages, people|

* Bengali
* Hindi
* Kumarbhag Paharia
* Kurukh
* Magahi
* Mal Paharia
* Mundari
* Santali
* Sauria Paharia
* Maithili

Transport|

* National Highway 80
* Eastern Railway zone
* Howrah–Delhi main line
* Sahibganj loop
* Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat railway line

Railway stations|

* Barharwa Junction
* Dumka
* Gumani
* Jasidih Junction
* Kotalpokhar
* Madhupur Junction
* Nagarnabi
* Pakur
* Tilbhita

History|

* Kajangala
* Anga
* Rarh region
* Battle of Udhwa nala
* Sidhu Murmu
* Kanhu Murmu

Institutes of higher learning|

* Sido Kanhu Murmu University
* All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar
* Phulo Jhano Murmu Medical College and Hospital
* Santal Pargana College

Lok Sabha constituencies|

* Rajmahal
* Dumka
* Godda

Vidhan Sabha
constituencies|

| Rajmahal|

* Rajmahal
* Borio
* Barhait
* Litipara
* Pakaur
* Maheshpur

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Dumka|

* Sikaripara
* Nala
* Jamtara
* Sarath
* Dumka
* Jama

Godda|

* Madhupur
* Deoghar
* Jarmundi
* Poreyahat
* Godda
* Mahagama

See also|

* Cities and towns in Santhal Parganas Division
* Villages in Dumka district

Other Divisions|

* North Chotanagpur
* South Chotanagpur
* Kolhan
* Palamu

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