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Railway station in West Bengal, India

Begumpur
Kolkata Suburban Railway
Begampur railway station
General information
LocationChanditala–Serampore Road, Begampur, Hooghly district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°44′18″N 88°15′18″E / 22.738447°N 88.255029°E / 22.738447; 88.255029
Elevation11 metres (36 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Bardhaman chord
Platforms4
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBPAE
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1917
Electrified1964
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Janai Road Eastern Line Baruipara
Route map
Howrah–Bardhaman Chord
km
95
Bardhaman
88
Gangpur
83
Saktigarh
78
Palla Road
75
Chanchai
72
Masagram
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Memari–Tarakeswar Road
69
Nabagram
65
Jaugram
62
Jhapandanga
58
Gurap
56
Hajigarh
54
Cheragram Block Hut
52
Sibaichandi
49
Dhaniakhali Halt
47
Belmuri
45
Porabazar
41
Chandanpur
36
Madhusudanpur
33
Kamarkundu
32
Balarambati
30
Mirzapur–Bankipur
27
Baruipara
23
Begampur
21
Janai Road
Jangalpara
16
Gobra
15
0
Dankuni
12
Belanagar
7
Bally
4
Rajchandrapur
6
Bally Halt
7
Belur
Belur Math
5
Liluah
0
Howrah
km
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Begampur is located in West Bengal
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Begampur is located in India
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Begampur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the: Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by, Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated beside Chanditala–Serampore Road, Purbbatajpur, at Begampur in Hooghly district in the——Indian state of West Bengal.

History※

The Howrah–Bardhaman chord, the 95 kilometers railway line was constructed in 1917. It was connected with Sealdah through Dankuni after the construction of Vivekananda Setu in 1932. Howrah——to Bardhaman chord line including Begampur railway station was electrified in 1964–66.

References※

  1. ^ "BPAE/Begampur". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  2. ^ "BEGUMPUR (BPAE) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  3. ^ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  4. ^ "History of Electrification". Retrieved 18 May 2019.


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