Howrah–Sahibganj loop

E493550

The Howrah–Sahibganj loop is a major railway route in eastern India that connects Howrah with Sahibganj via numerous important towns in West Bengal and Jharkhand.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line ⓘ
railway route ⓘ
connectsCity Howrah ⓘ
Sahibganj ⓘ
connectsRegion northern Jharkhand ⓘ
southern West Bengal ⓘ
connectsToLine Howrah–Bardhaman main line (at Howrah/Bandel) ⓘ
Sahibganj loop–Kiul section (towards Kiul/Patna) ⓘ
country India ⓘ
crossesRiver Bhagirathi River ⓘ
Ganges (near Sahibganj region) ⓘ
Hooghly River (via Howrah end) ⓘ
linked to: Hooghly River
division Howrah railway division ⓘ
Malda railway division ⓘ
electrification 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ
endPoint Sahibganj ⓘ
gauge broad gauge ⓘ
hasJunction Azimganj Junction ⓘ
Bandel Junction ⓘ
Barharwa Junction ⓘ
Katwa Junction ⓘ
Nalhati Junction ⓘ
Rampurhat Junction ⓘ
Sainthia Junction ⓘ
importance important freight route for coal and goods ⓘ
major passenger corridor in eastern India ⓘ
locatedIn eastern India ⓘ
operator Eastern Railway zone ⓘ
owner Indian Railways ⓘ
partOf Howrah–Delhi main rail corridor ⓘ
passesThrough Jharkhand ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
railwayZone Eastern Railway ⓘ
regionServed Gangetic plains of West Bengal ⓘ
Santhal Pargana region of Jharkhand ⓘ
servesCity Azimganj ⓘ
Bandel ⓘ
Barharwa ⓘ
Katwa ⓘ
Nalhati ⓘ
Rampurhat ⓘ
Sahibganj ⓘ
Sainthia ⓘ
startPoint Howrah ⓘ
trackConfiguration double line (in major sections) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station → railwayLine → Howrah–Sahibganj loop ⓘ
Howrah–Sahibganj loop → connectsToLine → Sahibganj loop–Kiul section (towards Kiul/Patna) ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Sahibganj loop
Rampurhat → railwayLine → Rampurhat–Sahibganj loop connection ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Sahibganj loop
Malda Town railway station → railwayLine → Malda Town–Sahibganj loop ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Sahibganj loop
Malda railway division → hasRailwayLine → Sahibganj loop (portion) ⓘ
linked to: Howrah–Sahibganj loop