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Bhandartikuri railway station

General information
Location Bhandartikuri, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates

23°25′59″N 88°19′48″E / 23.432950°N 88.329977°E / 23.432950; 88.329977Coordinates: 23°25′59″N 88°19′48″E / 23.432950°N 88.329977°E / 23.432950; 88.329977

Elevation 21 m (69 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code BFZ
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
Electrified Yes
Services
Location
Bhandartikuri is located in West Bengal

Bhandartikuri

Location in West Bengal

Bhandartikuri is located in India

Bhandartikuri

Location in India

Bhandartikuri railway station is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Bhandartikuri village, Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Few EMU and Passenger trains stop at Bhandartikuri railway station.[2]

History[edit]

The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[3] This line including Bhandartikuri railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^

    “BFZ/Bhandartikuri”. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

  2. ^ “BHANDARTIKURI (BFZ) Railway Station”. NDTV. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  3. ^ “HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY”. indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  4. ^ “STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS” (PDF). Retrieved 1 May 2019.