Barmasia railway station is a small railway station located in the state of Jharkhand, India. It serves the village of Barmasia and the surrounding rural areas, providing basic rail connectivity to passengers travelling on the line that passes through the region.
Key facts
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Railway station |
| Location | Jharkhand, India |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Country | India |
Overview
Barmasia railway station functions as a wayside halt on the Indian Railways network. Like many small stations in the region, it primarily caters to local passenger traffic, with limited platform infrastructure and a modest set of facilities for travellers.
Operations
The station is operated by Indian Railways, the national rail transport organisation of India, which manages stations of all categories across the country through its zonal railway divisions. Wayside stations such as Barmasia generally serve passenger services, with express and superfast trains typically passing through without stopping.
Regional context
Jharkhand, formed in 2000 after its separation from Bihar, is served by an extensive railway network that connects its mineral-rich districts and rural settlements to major junctions in eastern India. Small stations like Barmasia play a role in providing affordable mobility for residents of nearby villages, especially for travel to larger towns and district headquarters.
Related topics
References
- Wikidata entry: Q59839200