New Barrackpur railway station

New Barrackpur railway station is a small railway station in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Its code is NBE. It serves both the area of New Barrackpur. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this railway station.[1]

New Barrackpur railway station
Indian Railway Station
New Barrackpur railway station
LocationNew Barrackpur, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22.6868°N 88.4446°E / 22.6868; 88.4446
Elevation10 metres (33 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Kolkata Suburban Railway
Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusDouble Electric-Line
Station codeNBE
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah railway division
History
Opened1906
Electrified1972
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
toward Sealdah
Eastern Line
Dum Dum-Bangaon branch line
Location
Location of New Barrackpur railway station in West Bengal

New Barrackpur is located on Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway. Link between Dum Dum to Khulna now in Bangladesh, via Bangaon was constructed by Bengal Central Railway Company in 1882–84.[2] The Sealah-Dum Dum-Barasat-Ashok Nagar-Bangaon sector was electrified in 1963–64.[3]

Station layout
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
P1 Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
Towards →Sealdah→ →
→Towards ←Bangaon← ←
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
P2

Layout
New Barrackpore track layout
to Bangaon
to Sonagachi
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
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See also

References
  1. "NBE/New Barrackpur". India Rail Info.
  2. "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". railindia. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 August 2017.


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