Jagaddal Railway Station
Jagaddal railway station is the railway station on Sealdah–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway. It is situated at the town of Jagatdal. It serves the local areas of Jagatdal in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
History
The Sealdah–Kusthia line of the Eastern Bengal Railway was opened to railway traffic in the year 1862. Eastern Bengal Railway used to work only on the eastern side of the Hooghly River.
Station complex
The platform is not very well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. There is no proper approach road to this station.
Electrification
The Sealdah–Ranaghat sector was electrified in 1963–65.
References
- ^ "IR History: Early days (1832–1865)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ^ "Eastern Bengal Railway". fibis. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ^ "JGDL/Jagaddal railway station". India Rail Info.
- ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jagaddal railway station.
Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
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