Patuli railway station

Patuli railway station is a 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 beside State Highway 6 at Santoshpur Pila, Patuli, of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] It serves Patuli and surrounding area. Few EMUs and passengers trains stop at Patuli railway station.[2]

Patuli railway station
Indian Railway Station
LocationSantoshpur Pila, Patuli, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23.3251°N 88.1561°E / 23.3251; 88.1561
Elevation18 m (59 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Platforms4
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePTAE
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah railway division
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
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 Patuli railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]

References

  1. "PTAE/Patuli". Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  2. "PATULI (PTAE) Railway Station". ndtv.com. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  3. "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE - THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  4. "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 2 May 2019.

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