Noapara Mahishasur railway station
Noapara Mahishasur railway station[1] is a railway station on the Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa Loop Line of Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Pilki, Noapara of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[2]
Noapara Mahishasur railway station | |||||||||||
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| Passenger train station | |||||||||||
| Location | Noapara, Murshidabad district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°11′32″N 88°48′51″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
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| Status | Active | ||||||||||
| Station code | NWMS | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Malda | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||||||||
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History
In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge line from Bandel to Katwa, and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa Loop Line.[3][4] With the construction of the Farakka Barrage and opening of the railway bridge in 1971, the railway communication picture of this line were completely changed. Total 10 passenger trains stop at Noapara Mahishasur railway station.[5]
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References
- "Noapara Mahishasur Railway Station". maps.mapmyindia.com. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "NOAPARA MAHISHASUR H (NWMS) Railway Station". Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- R.P.Saxena. "Indian Railway History timeline". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". railindia. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- "NWMS/Noapara Mahisha". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
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