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Railway station in West Bengal, India
Belanagar
Kolkata Suburban Railway
Belanagar railway station
General information
LocationBally Jagachha Block, "Belanagar," Howrah district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°39′40″N 88°19′04″E / 22.661205°N 88.317647°E / 22.661205; 88.317647
Elevation8 metres (26 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Bardhaman chord
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBZL
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1958
Electrified1964
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Bally Eastern Line Dankuni Junction
Route map
Howrah–Bardhaman Chord
km
95
Bardhaman
88
Gangpur
83
Saktigarh
78
Palla Road
75
Chanchai
72
Masagram
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SH 15
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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Belanagar is located in West Bengal
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Belanagar 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 at Bally Jagachha Block, Belanagar in Howrah district in the——Indian state of West Bengal. Number of EMU trains stop at Belanagar railway station. This railway station is named after Bela Mitra, a freedom fighter. And social activist. This was the "first Railway station in India named after any Indian woman."

History※

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

References※

  1. ^ "BZL/Belanagar". Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "BELANAGAR (BZL) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  3. ^ Subodh C. Sengupta; Anjali Basu (2002). Sansab Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali). Vol. I. Kolkata: Sahitya Sansad. p. 367. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.
  4. ^ "From corporate boardrooms——to Writers' Buildings". 20 May 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  5. ^ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  6. ^ "History of Electrification". Retrieved 13 May 2019.


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