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RHA/Ranaghat Junction (6 PFs)
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Updated: Sep 13 2023 (00:41) by ankur7694
Ranaghat Junction (RHA) is a major railway station in the Nadia district of West Bengal, India. Located on the Sealdah-Lalgola line, it connects Kolkata to the northern parts of the state. The station boasts six platforms, ensuring smooth passenger flow. Visitors can find basic amenities like waiting rooms, tea stalls, and book stalls, making it a convenient hub for travelers.

Tourism

Kali Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
Hanuman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, visited by devotees for its blessings and peaceful ambiance.
Jagannath Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, renowned for its annual chariot festival and spiritual significance.
Ramkrishna Mission Ashram: A spiritual retreat associated with the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, offering meditation and spiritual guidance.
Siddheswari Kali Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, known for its historical significance and religious importance.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Serves delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian curries.
Sagar Ratna: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian snacks and South Indian dishes.
Bhojanalaya: A local favorite for its home-style vegetarian meals and sweets.
Shree Krishna Sweets: Known for its fresh and flavorful vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Haldiram's: A popular chain offering a range of vegetarian snacks and sweets.

Station Address

Subhas Avenue, Ranaghat , Ph;03473-210651 , Dist - Nadia
State: West Bengal

Elevation: n/a
Type: Junction   Category: SG-2
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Sealdah


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Mar 20 2020 (15:32)   HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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Maximum permissable speed of routes of Eastern Railway #mps /ER

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•Twin Single line section are i) Andal-Pandabeswar & ii) Andal-Topsi
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•One Train Only (OTO) system section are i) Belur Store Yard-Belur Math, ii) Arambagh-Goghat, iii) Gokulnagar Joypur-Maynapur, iv) Kalyani-Kalyani Simanta v) Jasidih-Baidyanathdham

Corrigendum:- Raising of speed:
∆1. ASANSOL division
•Pandabeswar-Sainthia section (Km.20.34-70.56 Ex.Andal) from 90 Kmph to 100 Kmph (as per Sr.DOM memo/Oct 2020)
•Deoghar-Banka section raised to 90Kmph
•OMS Trial done at 150Kmph over CRJ (excl.) - JAJ (excl.) section, at 120Kmph over Deoghar-Banka section.

∆2. SEALDAH division
•Over Shantipur-Krishnanagar Single line, train services should run only during day time at 30KMPH strictly due to unmanned L/C (CHC/SDAH)
•Baruipur-Diamond Harbour to 100KMPH
(as per Sr.DOM circular dt.27.04.2022)
•Sealdah-Naihati (Up/Dn Suburban) & Naihati-Krishnanagar from 95KMPH to 100KMPH , Krishnanagar-Lalgola to 110KMPH (excluding Sealdah-Naihati Up/Dn Mainline, which is still at 90KMPH)
•Baruipur - Namkhana, Majerhat - Budge Budge to 100KMPH (as per WTT Oct 2022)
•Dumdum-Bongaon & Barasat-Hasnabad from 90KMPH to 100KMPH (as per T/409)
•OMS Trial run completed at 130Kmph over NH-LGL section, at 120Kmph over SDAH-KNJ section & at 120Kmph over BLN-BRP section.


∆3. HOWRAH division

•Sectional speed of Arambagh-Goghat is lowered to 60 Kmph as per T/409 issued in Sept '21.
•Bandel-Azimganj cabin raised to 110kmph (as per Dy. PCE dt.29.12.2022)
•Bandel-Saktigarh from 100Kmph to 110Kmph
•Azimganj Cabin-Nalhati UP LINE sectional speed raised from 60Kmph to 80Kmph/100Kmph (as per AOM/Chg dated 03.01.2022)
•Khana-Bonidanga from 105Kmph to 110Kmph
•Sikaripara-Dumka from 50Kmph to 70Kmph
•Work in progress: Howrah-Bandel-Barddhaman targetted for 130Kmph after OHE modification works, Khana-Bonidanga targetted for 130Kmph

∆4. MALDA division
•Malda Town-Kiul (excl.) & New Farakka-Azimganj cabin (excl.) raised to 110Kmph
•Bhagalpur-Mandarhill raised to 110Kmph
•Mandarhill-Dumka raised to 100Kmph

•Automatic signal sections are also attached.
i) Auto signal is extended from Ichhapur to Kalyani (Up Home) & Shyamnagar station converted from Block station to Flag station.
ii) Auto signal has been extended from Belmuri to Cheragram BH (Up starter) (as on June 2021)

• Train Management System (TMS) is started on experimental basis over HWH-BDC & SHE-AMBG section of Howrah division

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