Ukilerhat Railway Station
Ukilerhat railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the main line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Ukilerhat railway station is situated beside Kakdwip-Namkhana Road, Bishalakshmipur, Ukilerhat, South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
History
In 2006, the Indian Railways constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Kakdwip to Namkhana via Ukilerhat.
Electrification
Electrification from Kakdwip to Namkhana including Ukilerhat was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 2005–06.
Station complex
The platform is well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the NH-12. There is a proper approach road to this station.
References
- ^ "UKLR/Ukilerhat". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "UKILERHAT (UKLR) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Indian Railways History Time Line". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "History of The Electrification of Indian Railways". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India". Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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