Balarambati railway station

Balarambati is a railway station and a small town on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord and is located in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The station is 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

Balarambati
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
LocationBalarambati, Singur, Hooghly, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°48′29″N 88°12′42″E
Elevation16 metres (52 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway zone
Line(s)Howrah-Bardhaman chord
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBLAE
Zone(s) Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1917 (1917)
Electrified1964-66
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
toward Howrah Junction
Eastern Line
Chord line
Location
Balarambati
Location in West Bengal
Balarambati
Location in India

References

  1. "Balarambati station". Indianrailinfo. Retrieved 1 May 2014.


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