Baruipara railway station

Baruipara railway station is a railway station in Baruipara, a small town on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is located in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The station is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

Baruipara
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
LocationBaruipara, Hooghly, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°46′01″N 88°14′13″E
Elevation12 metres (39 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway zone
Line(s)Howrah-Bardhaman chord
Platforms4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBRPA
Zone(s) Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Howrah Railway division
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
Baruipara
Location in West Bengal
Baruipara
Location in India

References

  1. "Baruipara station". India Rail Info. Retrieved 1 May 2014.


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