Samudragarh railway station
Samudragarh railway station is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside State Highway 6, Hatsimla, Samudragarh, Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Number of EMU and few Passenger trains stop at Samudragarh railway station.[2] The distance between Howrah and Samudragarh railway station is approximately 97 km.[3]
Samudragarh railway station | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||||||||
 Samudragarh railway station | |||||||||||
| Location | State Highway 6, Hatsimla, Samudragarh, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23.2087°N 88.1929°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | SMAE | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Howrah railway division | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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History
The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[4] This line including Samudragarh railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[5]
References
- "SMAE/Samudra Garh". Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- "SAMUDRAGARH (SMAE) Railway Station". ndtv.com. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- "SAMUDRA GARH to HOWRAH JN Trains". Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE - THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 30 April 2019.
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