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Netra railway station

Coordinates: 22°12′31″N 88°15′20″E / 22.208603°N 88.255426°E / 22.208603; 88.255426
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Netra
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationUsthi-Hatugunj bypass, Nudia, Netra, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°12′31″N 88°15′20″E / 22.208603°N 88.255426°E / 22.208603; 88.255426
Elevation5 metres (16 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Sealdah–Diamond Harbour line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
AccessibleAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNTA
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1883; 141 years ago (1883)
Electrified1965–67
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
Template:Kolkata Suburban Railway lines
Location
Netra is located in West Bengal
Netra
Netra
Location in West Bengal
Netra is located in India
Netra
Netra
Location in India

Netra railway station is Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Sealdah–Diamond Harbour line of Sealdah railway division. It is under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Netra railway station is situated beside Usthi-Hatugunj bypass at Nudia, Netra, South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

History

The Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Sealdah to Diamond Harbour in 1883.[3] The electrification of the Sealdah railway station to Diamond Harbour including Netra railway station was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–67.[4]

References

  1. ^ "NETRA (NTA) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  2. ^ "NTA/Netra". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Indian Railway History Time line". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  4. ^ "History of Electrification". Retrieved 25 May 2019.