Bans Beria railway station

Bansh Baria (Indian Railway Station code - BSAE) or Bansberia railway station is railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Bansberia, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The distance between Howrah and Bansberia railway station is approximately 44 km.[2]

Bansberia Railway Station
বাঁশবেড়িয়া রেল স্টেশন
Indian Railway Station
LocationStation Road, Bansberia, Hooghly district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22.5726°N 88.2344°E / 22.5726; 88.2344
Elevation13 metres (43 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)2
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBSAE
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah railway division
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
Bandel
toward Howrah Junction
Eastern Line
Bandel-Katwa Line

History

The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[3] This line including Bans Beria railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]

References

  1. "BSAE/Bansh Baria". Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  2. "Search Distance Between". Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  3. "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE - THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  4. "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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