Bibhuti_Bhushan_Halt_railway_station

Bibhuti Bhushan Halt railway station

Bibhuti Bhushan Halt railway station

Railway station in West Bengal, India

Bibhuti Bhushan Halt railway station is a small railway station in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Its code is BNAA. It serves the surrounding areas of Bongaon town. The station consists of two platforms. The platform area is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. The station is named after the famous Bengali writer Bibhutibhusan Bandopadhyay.[1]

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Bibhuti Bhushan Halt railway station is located on Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway. Link between Dum Dum to Khulna now in Bangladesh, via Bangaon was constructed by Bengal Central Railway Company in 1882–84.[2] The Sealah–Dum Dum–Barasat–Ashok Nagar–Bangaon sector was electrified in 1963–64.[3]

Layout

Bibhuti Bhushan Halt track layout
Legend
to Bangaon
to Sealdah
Station with two tracks
and two side platforms

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "BNAA/Bibhuti Bhushan Halt railway station". India Rail Info.
  2. [2]
    "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". Rail India. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. [3]
    "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
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