Asansol railway division is one of the four railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It was formed in 1925 and its headquarters is located in Asansol in West Bengal, India. The division operates a rail network across parts of West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar, covering districts of Paschim Bardhaman, Purba Bardhaman, Birbhum, Dhanbad, Deoghar Jamtara, Giridih and Jamui and includes sections of the HowrahâÂÂDelhi main line between Khana Junction and Jhajha, as well as of the Grand Chord up to Pradhankhunta, along with several branch lines. From an economic and tourism standpoint, It is also one of the major revenue generating divisions of the Eastern Railway as it covers coal bearing regions such as the Raniganj Coalfield and Jharia Coalfield, areas associated with the Damodar Valley Corporation and includes rail links to religious sites including Baidyanath Dham and Sammed Shikharji.
The Howrah, Sealdah, and Malda railway divisions are the other divisions under the Eastern Railway (ER) Zone, which is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal.
The list includes the stations under the Asansol railway division and their station category.