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Updated: Nov 24 2022 (12:46)
Adra Junction (ADRA) is a major railway station in the Purulia district of West Bengal, India. It is known for its well-maintained platforms and a bustling atmosphere. The station boasts a number of amenities, including waiting rooms, restrooms, and food stalls. Visitors can also find local handicrafts and souvenirs in the nearby market.

Tourism

Maa Tara Tarini Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Tara Tarini, located in the nearby town of Jajpur.
Kalighat Kali Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, located in Kolkata.
Jagannath Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, located in Puri.
Birla Mandir: A beautiful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Kolkata.
Adra Masjid: A historic mosque located in the heart of Adra town, known for its architectural significance.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Famous for its delicious vegetarian thalis and North Indian cuisine.
Annapurna Sweets: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian snacks, sweets, and savory dishes.
The Dhaba: A popular spot for budget-friendly vegetarian meals and street food.
Sai Veg Restaurant: Known for its South Indian vegetarian dishes and flavorful curries.
Amul Parlour: Offers a range of vegetarian snacks, sandwiches, and beverages.

Station Address

Station road, Adra, Ph 03251-244213 , Pin-723121, Dist - Purulia
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 185 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Adra
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Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 74
Number of Originating Trains: 18
Number of Terminating Trains: 18
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Oct 16 (17:56) Elephant Deaths on Howrah-Mumbai Route Continue Despite Safety Measures
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हावड़ा-मुंबई मार्ग पर सात साल में 18 हाथियों की ट्रेन से कटकर मौत

Since 2017, 18 elephants have been killed by trains on the Howrah-Mumbai route, specifically in the Chakradharpur, Kharagpur, and Adra divisions. This includes three elephants killed by a goods train near Gidhani in 2018 and another three killed by a goods train near Banspani in 2022. Following these incidents, the Railways...
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and Forest Department jointly marked elephant zones along the Chakulia, Chandil, Chaibasa, and Rourkela routes. Locomotive pilots have been instructed to reduce train speeds and honk continuously in elephant zones to prevent train accidents. Despite these measures, one or two elephants continue to die each year due to train collisions.

2017 se ab tak Howrah-Mumbai route pe 18 elephants train se khatam ho gaye hain. Chakradharpur, Kharagpur aur Adra divisions mein yeh incidents hue hain. 2018 mein Gidhani ke paas, ek goods train ne teen elephants ko maar dala aur 2022 mein Banspani ke paas, ek aur goods train se teen...
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elephants ki jaan gayi. Iske baad, Railways aur Forest Department ne saath milkar Chakulia, Chandil, Chaibasa, aur Rourkela routes pe elephant zones mark kiye. Locomotive pilots ko order diya gaya hai ki woh elephant zones mein train ki speed kam karein aur continuously horn bajaaye. Iske baavjud, har saal ek ya do elephants train ki wajah se mar jaate hain.
Oct 16 (17:55) 14 Train Pairs Cancelled on Tatanagar Routes Due to Line Repair Work
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टाटानगर की 13 जोड़ी ट्रेनें कल से दो दिन रद्द

Indian Railways has cancelled 14 pairs of trains on the Tatanagar-Kharagpur, Hatia, and Asansol routes on October 17th and 18th. This decision was made due to line repair work around various stations, impacting thousands of passengers. The Southeast Railway Zone issued this order on Tuesday, affecting trains from four divisions within...
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the zone. Additionally, the Tatanagar-Hatia Express will be diverted on October 16th and 19th due to line block in the Adra railway division. The Asansol-Tatanagar MEMU train will be operated only between Asansol and Adra on October 19th, meaning it will not reach Tatanagar. The cancelled trains include five pairs of local trains between Tata and Kharagpur, along with local trains between Hatia, Badampahar, Guwa, Asansol, Barkakana, Rourkela, and Jhargram Purulia. Several trains from other stations within the Chakradharpur division, including Chakradharpur, Rourkela, and Hatia, were also cancelled.

Indian Railways ne 17 aur 18 October ko Tatanagar se Kharagpur, Hatia aur Asansol route pe chalne wali 14 pairs of trains cancel kar di hain. Yeh decision alag alag stations ke aas-paas line repair kaam karne ki wajah se liya gaya hai, jisse hajaro passengers ko dikkat hogi. South East...
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Railway Zone ne Mangalwar ko yeh order Tatanagar aur saare stations pe bheja tha. Zone ke chaar mandalo se 17 trains cancel ki gayi hain. Adra railway division mein line block ki wajah se Tatanagar-Hatia Express ko 16 aur 19 October ko alag raaste se chalaane ka aur Asansol-Tatanagar MEMU train ko 19 October ko Adra station se hi up-down karane ka order aaya hai. Is wajah se Asansol MEMU train Tatanagar nahi ayegi. Cancel hone wali trains mein Tata aur Kharagpur ke beech chalne wali panch pairs of local trains ke saath hi Hatia, Badampahar, Guwa, Asansol, Barkakana, Rourkela aur Jhargram Purulia ki local trains bhi shamil hain. Chakradharpur division ke alag alag stations se bhi trains cancel ki gayi hain, jisme Chakradharpur, Rourkela aur Hatia bhi shamil hain.
Oct 15 (07:58) Train Services Disrupted in Tatanagar due to Development Works
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टाटा-हटिया एक्सप्रेस 16 और 19 अक्टूबर को बदले मार्ग से चलेगी

Due to development works in the Adra Railway Division, train services departing from Tatanagar will be affected. According to a railway circular, train number 08174, the Tatanagar-Asansol MEMU, will be short terminated at Adra on October 19th. Additionally, train number 18601, the Tatanagar-Howrah Express, will be short terminated at Adra on...
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October 20th.

Adra Railway Division mein vikas kaam ke wajah se, Tatanagar se chalne wali train services affected rahenge. Railway circular ke mutabik, 08174 Tatanagar-Asansol MEMU 19 October ko Adra mein short terminate ho jaayega. Dusri taraf, Tatanagar se chalne wali 18601 Tatanagar-Howrah Express 20 October ko Adra mein short terminate ho jaayega.
Oct 14 (22:12) Partial Cancellation of Trains on South Eastern Railway Due to Development Work
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आज प्रभावित रहेंगी हटिया-खड़गपुर एक्सप्रेस

Due to development work on the Adra Division of the South Eastern Railway, the Kharagpur-Hatia-Kharagpur Express will be partially cancelled at Adra station on October 15th, 17th, 18th, and 20th. The train will be cancelled between Adra and Hatia on these dates. Additionally, the Tatanagar-Hatia Express will run on a revised...
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route on October 14th, 16th, and 19th. Instead of its usual route of Chandil-Purulia-Koteshila-Muri, it will operate via Chandil-Gunda Bihar-Muri.

South Eastern Railway ke Adra Division me development work chal raha hai. Is wajah se block liya jaayega. Is wajah se 15, 17, 18 aur 20 October ko Kharagpur-Hatia-Kharagpur Express ka Adra station pe partial cancellation hoga. Adra aur Hatia ke beech yeh train cancel rahegi. Iske alawa, Tatanagar-Hatia Express 14,...
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16 aur 19 October ko apne regular route Chandil-Purulia-Koteshila-Muri ki jagah Chandil-Gunda Bihar-Muri se hoke chalegi.
Oct 14 (07:35) Train Cancellations and Route Changes Due to Rolling Block in Adra Railway Division
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रोलिंग ब्लॉक को लेकर कई ट्रेनें रहेंगी रद्द, कई ट्रेनों का मार्ग बदलेगा

Due to a week-long rolling block in the Adra railway division of the South Eastern Railway, several trains will be cancelled, some will change routes, and some will be short-terminated. Specifically, train number 08680/08679 Adra Medinipur Adra MEMU will be cancelled on October 20th. Train number 18601 Tatanagar Hatia Express will...
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run on a modified route via Chandil, Gunda Bihar, and Muri on October 14th, 16th, and 19th. The short-terminating train number 03594/03593 Asansol Purulia Asansol MEMU will run only till Adra on October 15th, 17th, 18th, and 20th, and will return from Adra. Train number 08174/08652 Tata Asansol Barabhum MEMU will run only till Adra on October 14th and 19th, and will return from Adra. Train number 18035/18036 Kharagpur Hatia Kharagpur Express will run only till Adra on October 15th, 17th, 18th, and 20th, and will return from Adra.

South Eastern Railway ke Adra railway division mein ek hafte ke rolling block ki wajah se, kai trains cancel hongi, kuchh trains apna route change karengi, aur kuchh trains short-terminate hongi. Specifically, train number 08680/08679 Adra Medinipur Adra MEMU 20 October ko cancel rahegi. Train number 18601 Tatanagar Hatia Express 14,...
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16 aur 19 October ko Chandil, Gunda Bihar, aur Muri se hoti hui modified route se chalegi. Short-terminate hone wali train number 03594/03593 Asansol Purulia Asansol MEMU 15, 17, 18, aur 20 October ko sirf Adra tak jaayegi aur Adra se hi vapas ravana hogi. Train number 08174/08652 Tata Asansol Barabhum MEMU 14 aur 19 October ko sirf Adra tak jaayegi aur Adra se hi ravana hogi. Train number 18035/18036 Kharagpur Hatia Kharagpur Express 15, 17, 18, aur 20 October ko sirf Adra tak jaayegi aur Adra se hi vapas ravana hogi.
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