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{{short description|Railway station in Odisha}} |
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| name = Baripada |
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| type = [[Indian Railways]] station |
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| address = Baripada, Odisha |
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| country = India |
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| coordinates = {{Coord|21.9234|N|86.7375|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |
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| elevation = {{convert|36|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} |
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| line = [[Rupsa–Bangriposi line]] |
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| structure = Standard (on-ground station) |
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| platform = 1 |
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| tracks = {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] |
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| platform = ? |
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| parking = Available |
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| tracks = [[Indian gauge|Broad gauge]] 1676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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| opened = 1905 |
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| electrified = Yes |
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| code = BPO |
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| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]] |
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| status = Operational |
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| former = [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]] |
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| map_locator = {{Location map|India Orissa|lat=21.9234|long=86.7375|width=260|caption= Location of Baripada in Orissa}} |
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| map_caption = Location in Odisha##Location in India |
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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Indian Railways|line=South Eastern Railway zone|left=Krishnachandrapur|right=Bhanjpur|type=[[Rupsa–Bangriposi line]]}} |
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'''Baripada |
The '''Baripada Railway Station''' serves [[Baripada]], the headquarters of [[Mayurbhanj district]] in the Indian state of [[Odisha]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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[[Mayurbhanj State Railway]] linked Rupsa on the [[ |
In 1905, [[Mayurbhanj State Railway]] linked [[Rupsa, India|Rupsa]] with Baripada on the [[Howrah–Chennai main line]] through a narrow-gauge line, then extended it further. The Rupsa-Baripada-Bangriposi line was converted to broad gauge between 1996 and 2006.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mayurbhanj-state-railway/474611 |title = Mayurbhanj State Railway | last= Singh|first= Vikas|date = 11 June 2009 |publisher= Express News Service, 11 June 2009| access-date = 2013-01-02}}</ref> Currently, Train No. 12891 leaves Baripada at 5:10 AM and reaches Bhubaneswar at 10:00 AM. The return train leaves Bhubaneswar at 5:10 PM and reaches Baripada at 10:00 PM. |
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==Simlipal National Park== |
==Simlipal National Park== |
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[[Jashipur]] |
[[Jashipur]] via [[National Highway 6 (India)|NH 6]] is normally considered to be the gateway to [[Simlipal National Park]], but it can also be reached from Baripada, which is 50 km away.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wildindiaguide.com/national-parks-india/simlipal-national-park-tiger-reserve.html | title = Simlipal National Park and Tiger Reserve | publisher = Wild India Guide | access-date = 2013-01-02 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140416175944/http://www.wildindiaguide.com/national-parks-india/simlipal-national-park-tiger-reserve.html | archive-date = 16 April 2014 | url-status = dead }}</ref> The normal entry is through the Pithabhata check gate.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.orissatourism.org/wildlife-in-orissa/simlipal-national-park.html | title = Simlipal National Park | publisher = Orissa Tourism | access-date = 2013-01-02 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121119014753/http://www.orissatourism.org/wildlife-in-orissa/simlipal-national-park.html | archive-date = 19 November 2012 | url-status = dead }}</ref> In addition to wildlife, Simlipal National Park offers views of the waterfalls [[Joranda Falls]] and [[Barehipani Falls]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.mustseeindia.com/Simlipal-National-Park | title = Simplipal National Park, Orissa | access-date = 2013-01-02 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130115022523/http://www.mustseeindia.com/Simlipal-National-Park | archive-date = 15 January 2013 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
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==References== |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180323072650/http://tech4ol.com/ Trains at Baripada] |
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{{Wikivoyage inline|Simlipal National Park}} |
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Latest revision as of 21:53, 15 September 2024
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Baripada, Odisha India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 21°55′24″N 86°44′15″E / 21.9234°N 86.7375°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | ||||||||||
Operated by | South Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Rupsa–Bangriposi line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Operational | ||||||||||
Station code | BPO | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | South Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Kharagpur | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1905 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||||||||
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The Baripada Railway Station serves Baripada, the headquarters of Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha.
History
[edit]In 1905, Mayurbhanj State Railway linked Rupsa with Baripada on the Howrah–Chennai main line through a narrow-gauge line, then extended it further. The Rupsa-Baripada-Bangriposi line was converted to broad gauge between 1996 and 2006.[1] Currently, Train No. 12891 leaves Baripada at 5:10 AM and reaches Bhubaneswar at 10:00 AM. The return train leaves Bhubaneswar at 5:10 PM and reaches Baripada at 10:00 PM.
Simlipal National Park
[edit]Jashipur via NH 6 is normally considered to be the gateway to Simlipal National Park, but it can also be reached from Baripada, which is 50 km away.[2] The normal entry is through the Pithabhata check gate.[3] In addition to wildlife, Simlipal National Park offers views of the waterfalls Joranda Falls and Barehipani Falls.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Singh, Vikas (11 June 2009). "Mayurbhanj State Railway". Express News Service, 11 June 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Simlipal National Park and Tiger Reserve". Wild India Guide. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Simlipal National Park". Orissa Tourism. Archived from the original on 19 November 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Simplipal National Park, Orissa". Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
External links
[edit]Simlipal National Park travel guide from Wikivoyage