Birati railway station

Birati railway station is the railway station in the town of Birati. It serves the local areas of Birati and Nimta in the North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. Many The Madhusudan Banarjee Road connects the Barrackpore Trunk Road and Jessore Road through Birati.

Birati railway station
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
Birati railway station
LocationBirati, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22.6649119°N 88.4266477°E / 22.6649119; 88.4266477
Elevation10 metres (33 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeBBT
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1906
Electrified1972
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station
toward Sealdah
Eastern Line
Dum Dum-Bangaon branch line
Location
Location of Birati railway station in West Bengal

Station complex

The platform is not very well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the Birati Bus Terminus. But there is no proper approach road to this station.[1]

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance & Ticket Counter
P1 FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left
Track 1 Towards →Sealdah→ →
Track 2 Abandoned Track(No passenger train passes)
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the right
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the right
Track 3 Towards ←Bangaon← ←

Electrification

The Sealah-Dum Dum-Barasat-Ashok Nagar-Bangaon sector was electrified in 1972.[2]

See also

References

  1. "BBT/Birati". India Rail Info.
  2. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 August 2017.


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