Ramgarh Cantonment railway station

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Ramgarh Cantonment station
Indian Railways station
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Ramgarh Cantt signboard
General information
Location Ramgarh Cantonment, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
India
Coordinates 23°37′3″N85°31′15″E / 23.61750°N 85.52083°E / 23.61750; 85.52083 Coordinates: 23°37′3″N85°31′15″E / 23.61750°N 85.52083°E / 23.61750; 85.52083
Elevation352 metres (1,155 ft)
Line(s) Barkakana–Muri–Chandil line
Platforms1
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeRMT
Zone(s) South Eastern Railway
Division(s) Ranchi Division
ElectrifiedYes

Ramgarh Cantt railway station, serves the city of Ramgarh Cantonment which is the headquarters of the Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ramgarh Cantt railway station belongs to the Ranchi division of the South Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. [1]

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Facilities

The major facilities available are Waiting rooms, retiring room, computerized reservation facility, Reservation Counter, Vehicle parking etc. [1] The vehicles are allowed to enter the station premises. Security personnel from the Government Railway Police (GRP) are present for security.

Trains

Several electrified local passenger and express trains run from Ramgarh to neighbouring destinations on frequent intervals. [2] [3]

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References

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  2. "Trains at Ramgarh Cant Station". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  3. "Ramgarh Railway Station Details". indiantrains.org. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2012.