Guskara railway station
Appearance
Guskara গুসকরা | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Guskara-Dignagar Road, Guskara, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°29′24″N 87°44′00″E / 23.489998°N 87.733397°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 40 metres (130 ft) | ||||||||||
| System | |||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line | Bardhaman-Rampurhat section | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Double-Line Electrification | ||||||||||
| Station code | GKH | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Howrah | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1860 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Guskara railway station is a railway station on the Bardhaman-Rampurhat Section under Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Guskara–Dignagar Road at Guskara in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Toatal 40 express and passenger trains stop at Guskara railway station.[2] It is a NSG-5 (non suburban group-5) category rail station.[citation needed]
Trains
[edit]Some of the major trains available from Guskara railway station are as follows:
- Sealdah-Rampurhat Maa Taara Express
- Sealdah-Bamanhat Uttar Banga Express
- Howrah-Bolpur Shantiniketan Express
- Howrah–Jamalpur Express
- Howrah–Malda Town Intercity Express
- Howrah-Azimganj Ganadevata Express
List of Train Services Still Suspended Post COVID-19 :
- 12373/74 Sealdah-Rampurhat Triweekly Intercity Express
- 13013/14 Rampurhat - Bardhaman Triweekly Express
- 13119/20 Sealdah - Anvt Upper India Express (2 Days a week)
- 13133/34 Sealdah - Varanasi Upper India Express (5 Days a week)
- 53043/44 Howrah - Rajgir Fast Passenger (Daily)
- 53417/18 Bardhaman - Malda Town Passenger (Daily)
References
[edit]- ^ roy, Joydeep. "Guskara Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Guskara Railway Station (GKH) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 14 October 2019.