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History : Hazaribagh literally means a place with thousand gardens. During the Muslim rule the main
estates in the district were Ramgarh, Kunda, Kendi, Chai and
Kharagdiha. Later
Ramgarh, Kharagdiha, Kendi and Kunda were formed into Hazaribagh division. After 1991 census the Hazaribagh district was divided into three
separate districts of
Hazaribagh, Chatra and Koderma. The towns in the district
include Barkakana, Barughutu,
Gidi, Hazaribagh, Patratu, Ramgarh Cantt., Saunda, Sirka. The 12
Blocks in the district are : Barhi, Barkagaon, Bishungarh, Church,
Gola, Hazaribagh, Ichak,
Keredari, ,Katkamsandi,
Mandu, Patratu and Ramgarh.
TRAIN
CONNECTION
::
RAILWAYS (HAZARIBAG) From
(Koderma) ::
| Train
No.
(Dn)
|
Arr. |
Dep. |
Mail
/ Express |
Train
No.
(Up)
|
Arr. |
Dep. |
| 2322 |
04-09 |
04-12 |
Howrah-Mumbai
Mail |
2321 |
03-53 |
03-55 |
| 2308 |
22-06 |
22-08 |
Howrah-Jodpur |
2307 |
04-58 |
05-00 |
| 2312 |
00-38 |
00-40 |
Howrah-Kalka
Mail |
2311 |
01-25 |
01-26 |
| 2382 |
09-45 |
09-48 |
Howrah-Purva
Express |
2381 |
14-33 |
14-35 |
| 8476 |
01-26 |
01-29 |
Neelachal
Express
(Up train on Mon., Wd
& Sat)
(Dn train on Mon., Wd
& Sat) |
8475 |
01-58 |
02-00 |
| 2816 |
22-06 |
22-29 |
Puri-New
delhi Express(Up train on
Tue,Thu,Fri & Sun)
(Dn train on Mon.,
Wed,Thu
& Sat) |
2215 |
00-09 |
00-09 |
| 2802 |
14-27 |
14-29 |
Puri-New
Delhi Purshottam
Superfast Express |
2801 |
12-11 |
12-13 |
| 3330 |
02-53 |
02-57 |
Ganga-Damodar
Express |
3329 |
01-00 |
01-05 |
| 8623 |
01-13 |
01-16 |
Patna-Hatia
Express |
8624 |
01-38 |
01-41 |
| 3010 |
23-05 |
23-07 |
Doon
Express |
3009 |
03-38 |
03-40 |
| 3308 |
02-26 |
02-29 |
Dhanbad-Ludhiana
Express |
3307 |
00-32 |
00-35 |
| 8626 |
11-58 |
12-01 |
Hatia-Patna
Express |
8625 |
14-02 |
14-04 |
| 1182 |
23-50 |
23-52 |
Chambal
Express(Dn train on
Mon)(Agra cant.)
(Up
train on Fri) |
1181 |
22-34 |
22-37 |
| 1160 |
23-50 |
23-52 |
Chambal
Express(Dn train on
Tue,Thu &
Sat)(Gwalior)
(Up
train on Tue,Wed &
Sun) |
1159 |
22-34 |
22-37 |
| 9305 |
23-50 |
23-52 |
Shipra
Express(Dn train on
Wed,Fri & Sun) (Up
Train on Mon,Thu &
Sat) |
9306 |
22-34 |
22-37 |
| 2440 |
05-12 |
05-14 |
Hatia-New
Delhi Rajdhani
Express(Dn train on
Tue)(Up train on Wed) |
2439 |
21-28 |
21-30 |
| 8606 |
10-50 |
10-52 |
Jharkhand
Swaran Jayanti
Express(Dn train on
Tue & Fri) (Up
train on Sun &
Wed) |
8184 |
17-20 |
- |
| 3152 |
07-48 |
07-52 |
Jammutawai
Express |
3151 |
19-02 |
19-04 |
|
Passenger
|
| 302 |
13-42 |
13-48 |
Asansol-Varanasi
Passenger |
301 |
11-42 |
11-47 |
| 046 |
06-47 |
07-07 |
Asansol-Gaya
Passenger |
045` |
17-37 |
17-39 |
| 3306` |
18-57 |
18-59 |
Dhanbad-Gaya
Intercity Spl. |
3305 |
07-52 |
07-54 |
|
RAILWAYS BUS
TIME TABLE (Hazaribag-Kodarma) |
| HAZARIBAG |
09-30
|
10-00 |
20-00 |
22-00 |
| KODARMA |
02-00 |
05-30 |
14-00 |
15-00 |
Communications : Hazaribagh town is on the main national highway connecting Ranchi to Patna. Roads connecting neighbouring areas are also there. The nearest railway station is
Kodarma & RAmgarh. Nearest airport is Ranchi. Agriculture : Paddy, wheat and maize are the main crops grown in the district. Vegetables, oilseed and pulses are other crops grown in the district.
ROADS
The
city is on the National
Highway No.33 and connected to
main cities of Bihar, Bengal
and . All this makes
accessibility to Hazaribag
very easy. Distances from some
of the major cities are :-
| City |
Distance
in KM |
| Ranchi |
96 |
| Dhanbad |
135 |
| Patna |
350 |
| Calcutta |
450 |
| Jamshedpur |
235 |
| Bokaro |
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