Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line

Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line is a railway line of Indian Railway connecting with Balurghat city and Eklakhi railway station.[1] This line is branch of Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line. In 2011 railway budget the railway authority says that the line will extended up to Hili.

Eklakhi-Balurghat branch line
Overview
StatusOperation
LocaleWest Bengal
TerminiEklakhi
Balurghat
Stations11
Operation
Opened2004 (2004)
OwnerIndian Railway
Operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Technical
Line length87 km (54 mi)
Route map
Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line
km
116
Hilli
109
Trimohani
99
Kamarpara
Barsoi-Radhikapur line
↑ planned
Kaliyaganj
87
Balurghat
75
Mallickpurhat
Barsoi-Radhikapur line
67
Rampur Bazar
Fatepur Hat
64
Malancha
Kushmundi
55
Gangarampur
Aminpur
42
Buniadpur
Kaliyaganj-Buniadpur line
(planned)
Barsoi-Radhikapur line
Raiganj
33
Daulatpur Halt
25
Deotala
Barsoi-Radhikapur line
20
Mahanagar
Rupahari Halt
Harirampur
Durgapur
Itahar-Buniadpur line
(planned)
Raiganj-Itahar line
(planned)
Bangar
Itahar-Gazole line
(planned)
14
Gazole
0
Eklakhi Junction
Barsoi–New Farakka section
 
km

Stations

Station CodeStation NameDistance (km)
EKlEklakhi0
GZOGazole14
MANGMahanagar20
DOTLDeotala25
DLPHDaulatpur Halt33
BNDPBuniadpur42
GRMPGangarampur55
MLNHMalancha64
RMPBRampur Bazar67
MKRHMallickpurhat75
BLGTBalurghat87

References

  1. "Opening Eklakhi-Balurghat line". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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