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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Railway station in Odisha, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox station<br />
| name = Jharsuguda junction<br />
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Indian Railways]] [[junction station]]<br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| image = Jharsuguda Railway Station, Odisha.JPG<br />
| image_caption = <br />
| address = [[Jharsuguda]], [[Odisha]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|21.863|N|84.018|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br />
| elevation = {{convert|218|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| line = [[Tatanagar–Bilaspur section]] of [[Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line]] and [[Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line]]<br />
| other = <br />
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)<br />
| platform = 5<br />
| tracks = {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]]<br />
| parking = Available<br />
| opened = 1891<br />
| closed = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| electrified = 1969–70<br />
| ADA = <br />
| code = {{Indian railway code<br />
| code = JSG<br />
| zone = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]]<br />
| division = Chakradharpur<br />
}}<br />
| owned = <br />
| operator = <br />
| status = Functioning<br />
| former = [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]]<br />
| passengers = <br />
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| pass_percent = <br />
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| map_type = India Odisha#India<br />
| map_caption = Location in Odisha##Location in India<br />
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}}<br />
'''Jharsuguda railway station''' is a major railway junction located in the north-western part of the Indian state of [[Odisha]] and serves the [[Jharsuguda district]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Jharsuguda railway station came with the opening of the Nagpur–Asansol main line of [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]] in 1891. It became a station on the crosscountry [[Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line]] in 1900.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1 |title=Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway |publisher=South Eastern Railway |access-date=2012-12-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130401151628/http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1 |archive-date= 1 April 2013 }}</ref> In 1960, Indian Railway took up three projects: the Kottavalasa–Koraput–Jeypore–Kirandaul line ( [[Dandakaranya Project]] ), the Titlagarh–Bolangir–Jharsuguda Project and the Rourkela–Kiriburu Project. All the three projects taken together were popularly known as the DBK Project or the Dandakaranya Bolangir Kiriburu Project.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.baral.us/Orissa-rail-history.pdf |title =History of Indian Railways in Orissa |last=Baral |first=Chitta | access-date = 2012-11-27 }}</ref> It was electrified in 1969–70.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html|title = History of Electrification| publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 2012-12-05 }}</ref><br />
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==Geography==<br />
Jharsuguda is located nearby the [[Ib River|Ib river valley]]. It serves [[Ib Valley Coalfield]] and a growing industrial area.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://jharsuguda.nic.in/geography.htm |title = Jharsuguda|work=Geographical position| publisher=Jharsuguda district administration | access-date = 2012-12-05 }}</ref><br />
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==Railway==<br />
As of 7 April, 135 trains (including weeklies and bi-weeklies) passed through Jharsuguda railway station.<ref>{{cite web |title=All Trains at JHARSUGUDA JN (JSG) Railway Station with Arrival and Departure details, Availability, Wailtlist Confirmation Chances and Fare Calculator |url=https://etrain.info/in?STATION=JSG |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407054556/https://etrain.info/in?STATION=JSG |url-status=dead |archive-date=7 April 2019 |access-date=7 April 2019 |date=7 April 2019}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.indiantrains.org/station-details/?code=JSG&name=JHARSUGUDA+JN Trains at Jharsuguda]<br />
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{{Railway stations in Odisha}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Jharsuguda district]]<br />
[[Category:Railway junction stations in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Chakradharpur railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1891]]</div>UpdateBot