Murarai মুরারই | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Murarai, West Bengal India | ||||
Coordinates | 24°26′27″N87°51′30″E / 24.44083°N 87.85833°E [1] | ||||
Elevation | 36 metres (118 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | indian railways | ||||
Line(s) | Sahibganj loop | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Accessible | ![]() | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | MRR | ||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||
Division(s) | Howrah | ||||
Fare zone | howrah division | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1866-67 | ||||
Electrified | yes | ||||
Previous names | East India Railway | ||||
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Murarai Railway Station is located on the Sahibganj loop in Murarai, West Bengal. It serves the town of Murarai, which is part of the Murarai I community development block. The Station has 3 platforms, and 26 trains stop there. It is classified as a NSG 5 (Non-Suburban Group) category station under Howrah Division.
The Third Railway Track connecting Rampurhat and Murarai was completed in October 2023.The speed limit on the Rampurhat-Murarai section is currently 110 km/h, with plans to increase it to 130 km/h in the 2025-26 financial year. Construction of the proposed third line for the Murarai-Pakur-Gumani section in the Howrah division is expected to begin soon.
Murarai Station earned a revenue of ₹4,57,90,103 ( Four crore fifty-seven lakh ninety thousand one hundred three rupees ) in the 2023-24 financial year. It holds the 5th position in revenue generation in Birbhum district, after Rampurhat, Bolpur, Sainthia, and Suri.
Murarai | ||||
Next station west: Banshlai Bridge | Indian Railways : Sahibganj loop | Next station east: Chatra | ||
Stop no. 51 | km from start 0 | Platforms 3 |
Rajgram 731222