Mohanpur railway station

Mohanpur Junction railway 'station' is a railway station on the Jasidih–Dumka–Rampurhat line under the Asansol railway division of the Eastern Railway. It is situated at Katban Chhit, Mohanpur, Deoghar, Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

History

Jasidih Junction to Dumka railway line became operational on 12 July 2011 and Dumka to track was set up in June 2014. The track from Rampurhat to Pinargaria became operational on 25 November 2012. The complete single railway route from Dumka to Rampurhat, including Mohanpur railway station became operational on 4 June 2015.

Further extension

The -long Jasidih–Hansdiha–Pirpainti line is under construction. As of March 2021, work is under progress on Godda–Pirpainti sections. Mohanpur-Hansdiha–Godda section has been completed and a Humsafar Express from Godda to New Delhi is running weekly. This line is considered important to connect the Godda district in the Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand with the rest of India. The Godda–Pakur line is also planned.