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Barda railway station

Coordinates: 22°09′10″N 88°05′15″E / 22.152789°N 88.087555°E / 22.152789; 88.087555
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Barda
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationKukrahati Road, Chaitannyapur, Barda, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°09′10″N 88°05′15″E / 22.152789°N 88.087555°E / 22.152789; 88.087555
Elevation7 metres (23 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway zone
Line(s)Panskura–Haldia branch line
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBRDB
Division(s) Kharagpur
History
Opened1968
Electrified1974–76
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
Template:Kolkata Suburban Railway lines
Location
Barda is located in West Bengal
Barda
Barda
Location in West Bengal
Barda is located in India
Barda
Barda
Location in India

Barda railway station is a railway station on the Panskura–Haldia branch line in South Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. The railway station is situated beside Kukrahati Road, Chaitannyapur at Barda in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[5]

History

The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1865[6] and Panskura-Durgachak line was opened in 1968, at a time when Haldia Port was being constructed. It was subsequently extended to Haldia.[6][7] The Panskura–Haldia line including Barda railway station was electrified in 1974–76.[8]

References

  1. ^ Google Maps
  2. ^ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  3. ^ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  4. ^ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  5. ^ "BRDB/Barda". Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Major events in formation of S.E.Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Haldia" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  8. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 27 May 2019.