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Majerhat railway station

Majerhat railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line with an approximate 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) distance from the Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Majerhat railway station is one of the busiest railway stations in the Sealdah railway division. More than 45 pairs of EMU local trains pass through the railway station on a daily basis. It is situated in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. Majerhat railway station serves Majerhat and the surrounding areas.[1][2][3][4]

Majerhat
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
Majerhat Railway Station
General information
LocationMajerhat, Kolkata, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°31′09″N 88°19′20″E / 22.5190536°N 88.3221307°E / 22.5190536; 88.3221307
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Budge Budge Branch line
Kolkata Circular line
Platforms5
Tracks7
Connections Majerhat
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
AccessibleAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMJT
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1890; 133 years ago (1890)
Electrified1965–1966; 57 years ago (1966)
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
Route map
Sealdah South section
km
5
Bidhannagar Road
Press House siding
Kankurgachi Road
2
Kankurgachi Road Junction
Narkeldanga
EMU Carshed
3
Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt
Circular Canal
Kankurgachi
Chord line
Sealdah North
00
0
Sealdah Main
Sealdah
 KM Line 2 
Sealdah South
00
Beliaghata Diesel Loco Shed
6
Kamardanga Halt
Beruck & Comens Siding
3│7
Park Circus
Hindusthan Engineering
& Industrial Ltd. siding
BESCO siding
5
Ballygunge Junction
Lake Gardens
07
6
Dhakuria
Tollygunge
08
8
Jadabpur
Rabindra Sarobar
0
 KM Line 1 
Tollygunge Bridge
0
10
Bagha Jatin
0
New Alipore
09
New Garia–Baruipur
Metro (planned)
Kavi Subhash
0
11
New Garia
Majerhat
10
12
Garia
14
Narendrapur
Brace Bridge
12
16
Sonarpur Junction
Sonarpur EMU Carshed
Santoshpur
15
Clive jute mill siding
19
Bidyadharpur
Union jute mill siding
22
Kalikapur
Akra
18
planned extension
Nangi
21
46
Ghatakpukur
Batanagar factory siding
60
Minakhan
Caledonian jute mill siding
24
Champahati
K.M. Budge Budge
24
27
Piali
IBP/IOCL Depot
29
Gourdaha
Budge Budge Rail Yard
31
Ghutiari Shariff
34
Betberia Ghola
Budge Budge jute mill siding
38
Taldi
41
Matla Halt
45
Canning
Charial Canal
planned extension
Lothian jute mill siding
(planned) Kalipur
29
50
Bhangankhali
60
Sonakhali
Orient jute mill siding
65
Basanti
Albion jute mill siding
87
Jharkhali
Charial Extension Canal
planned extension
Pujali
31
Bir Shibpur
41
Pujali–Bankrahat
line (planned)
Bankrahat
42
Gurudasnagar–Bankrahat
line (planned)
19
Subhasgram
22
Mallikpur
New Garia–Baruipur
Metro (planned)
BESCO Siding
(planned) Baruipur
00
25
Baruipur Junction
Baruipur Metro Depot
Kalyanpur
28
27
Shasan Road
Dakshin Durgapur
30
29
Krishna Mohan
Hotar
32
31
Dhapdhapi
Dhamua
34
33
Surjyapur
Uttar Radhanagar
37
35
Gocharan
Magra Hat
40
38
Hogla
Bahirpuya
43
41
Dakshin Barasat
Sangrampur
45
44
Baharu
(planned) Sangrampur–
Krishnachandrapur line
49
Jaynagar Majilpur
Deula
50
87
Durgapur (planned)
Netra
53
planned extension
Basuldanga
55
Gurudas Nagar
63
57
70
57
Krishnachandrapur
61
Uttar Kashinagar
66
Companirthek
Diamond Harbour
60
70
Raidighi
Hara Fort goods siding
54
Mathurapur Road
59
Madhabpur
62
Lakshmikantapur
Gurudasnagar–Kulpi
line (planned)
67
Udairampur
75
71
Kulpi
76
Karanjali
82
Nischintapur Market
84
Nischintapur
88
Madhabnagar
92
Kashinagar
95
Kakdwip
Budhakhali
103
planned extension
103
Ukilerhat
Sagar Island
108
110
Namkhana
planned extension
112
Namkhana Ghat
124
Chandranagar
141
Bakkhali
km
Key
Kolkata Circular Railway
km
km
Noapara
02
Noapara Metro Depot
Kestopur Canal
3
Dum Dum Cantonment
Dum Dum Junction
00
line dismantled
Jessore Road
5
Jessore Road
Bimanbandar
7
Biman Bandar
 KM Line 4  (u/c)
Patipukur loop
line (dismantled)
Belgachia
02
2
Patipukur
Ultadanga Road
03
Lansdown mill siding
Kolkata
04
Brown Blanket mill siding
Cossipore Road Goods Shed
Kestopur Canal
FCI siding
Bidhan Nagar Road
CESC siding
3
Bidhannagar Road
Press House siding
Kankurgachi Road
Tala
05
5
Kankurgachi Road Junction
Bagbazar
06
6
Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt
Narkeldanga
EMU Carshed
Sovabazar Ahiritola
08
Circular Canal
Kankurgachi
Chord line
Sealdah North
08
8
Sealdah Main
Sealdah
 KM Line 2  (u/c)
Sealdah South
08
Beliaghata Diesel Loco Shed
Burra Bazar
09
9
Kamardanga Halt
B.B.D. Bag
10
Beruck & Comens Siding
Eden Gardens
12
11
Park Circus
Prinsep Ghat
13
Hindusthan Engineering
& Industrial Ltd. siding
BESCO siding
Khidderpore
16
13
Ballygunge Junction
Remount Road
17
15
Lake Gardens
Majerhat
18
 KM Line 3  (u/c)
16
Tollygunge
Rabindra Sarobar
New Alipore
17
 KM Line 1 
Tollygunge Bridge
km
km
Key
Location

Geography Edit

Majerhat railway station is located at 22°31′09″N 88°19′20″E / 22.5190536°N 88.3221307°E / 22.5190536; 88.3221307. It has an average elevation of 9 metres (30 ft).[5]

History Edit

In 1890, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Ballygunge Junction to Budge Budge via Majerhat.[6]

Electrification Edit

Electrification from Ballygunge Junction to Budge Budge including Majerhat was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.[7]

Station complex Edit

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this station.[8]

References Edit

  1. ^ "MJT/Majerhat".
  2. ^ "MJT/Majerhat Train Station".
  3. ^ "MJT/Majerhat Railway Station".
  4. ^ "MJT/Majerhat Railway Time Table".
  5. ^ Google maps
  6. ^ "Indian Railways History Time Line". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012.
  7. ^ "History of The Electrification of Indian Railways".
  8. ^ . Archived from the original on 27 March 2018.


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Majerhat railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line with an approximate 12 kilometres 7 5 mi distance from the Sealdah railway station It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways Majerhat railway station is one of the busiest railway stations in the Sealdah railway division More than 45 pairs of EMU local trains pass through the railway station on a daily basis It is situated in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal Majerhat railway station serves Majerhat and the surrounding areas 1 2 3 4 MajerhatKolkata Suburban Railway StationMajerhat Railway StationGeneral informationLocationMajerhat Kolkata West BengalIndiaCoordinates22 31 09 N 88 19 20 E 22 5190536 N 88 3221307 E 22 5190536 88 3221307Elevation9 metres 30 ft Owned byIndian RailwaysOperated byEastern RailwayLine s Budge Budge Branch lineKolkata Circular linePlatforms5Tracks7ConnectionsMajerhatConstructionStructure typeStandard on ground station ParkingAvailableBicycle facilitiesAvailableAccessibleAvailableOther informationStatusFunctioningStation codeMJTZone s Eastern RailwayDivision s SealdahHistoryOpened1890 133 years ago 1890 Electrified1965 1966 57 years ago 1966 Previous namesEastern Bengal RailwayServicesPreceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following stationBrace Bridgetowards Budge Budge Sealdah SouthBudge Budge Branch line New Aliporetowards SealdahRemount Roadtowards Dum Dum Junction Circular Line New Aliporetowards Dum Dum JunctionRoute mapvteSealdah South sectionLegendkmSealdah Main amp North section5 Bidhannagar RoadPress House sidingKankurgachi Road2 Kankurgachi Road JunctionNarkeldangaEMU Carshed 3 Sir Gurudas Banerjee HaltCircular CanalKankurgachiChord lineSealdah North 0 0 0 Sealdah MainSealdah KM Line 2 Sealdah South 0 0 Beliaghata Diesel Loco Shed6 Kamardanga HaltBeruck amp Comens Siding3 7 Park CircusMaa FlyoverHindusthan Engineering amp Industrial Ltd sidingBESCO sidingBijon Setu5 Ballygunge JunctionLake Gardens 0 7 6 DhakuriaTollygunge 0 8 8 JadabpurRabindra Sarobar 0 KM Line 1 Tollygunge Bridge 0 10 Bagha JatinAdi Ganga river 0 KM Line 6 u c New Alipore 0 9Jai Hind Bridge New Garia Metro DepotNew Garia BaruipurMetro planned Kavi Subhash KM Line 1 0 11 New GariaKalighat Falta Railway NG dismantled Majerhat 10 KM Line 3 u c Kolkata Circular Railway 12 GariaKDS Railway 14 NarendrapurBrace Bridge 12 16 Sonarpur JunctionKDS Railway Sonarpur EMU CarshedSantoshpur 15Clive jute mill siding19 BidyadharpurUnion jute mill siding 22 KalikapurAkra 18 planned extensionNangi 21 46 GhatakpukurBatanagar factory siding 60 MinakhanCaledonian jute mill siding 24 ChampahatiK M Budge Budge 24 27 PialiIBP IOCL Depot 29 GourdahaBudge Budge Rail Yard 31 Ghutiari ShariffHPCL Siding 34 Betberia GholaBudge Budge jute mill siding 38 TaldiBPCL Siding 41 Matla HaltIOCL Siding 45 CanningCharial Canal planned extensionLothian jute mill siding Matla River planned Kalipur 29 50 BhangankhaliMagadi Soda factory siding 60 SonakhaliOrient jute mill siding 65 BasantiAlbion jute mill siding 87 JharkhaliFCI SidingCharial Extension CanalCESC Sidingplanned extensionPujali 31Howrah Kharagpur lineHooghly RiverBir Shibpur 41Howrah Kharagpur linePujali Bankrahatline planned Bankrahat 42Gurudasnagar Bankrahatline planned 19 Subhasgram22 MallikpurNew Garia BaruipurMetro planned BESCO Siding planned Baruipur 0 0 25 Baruipur JunctionBaruipur Metro DepotKalyanpur 28 27 Shasan RoadDakshin Durgapur 30 29 Krishna MohanHotar 32 31 DhapdhapiDhamua 34 33 SurjyapurUttar Radhanagar 37 35 GocharanMagra Hat 40 38 HoglaBahirpuya 43 41 Dakshin BarasatSangrampur 45 44 Baharu planned Sangrampur Krishnachandrapur line 49 Jaynagar MajilpurDeula 50 87 Durgapur planned Netra 53 planned extensionBasuldanga 55Gurudas Nagar 6357 7057 Krishnachandrapur61 Uttar Kashinagar66 CompanirthekDiamond Harbour 60 70 RaidighiHara Fort goods siding 54 Mathurapur Road59 Madhabpur62 LakshmikantapurGurudasnagar Kulpiline planned 67 Udairampur7571 Kulpi76 Karanjali82 Nischintapur Market84 Nischintapur88 Madhabnagar92 Kashinagar95 KakdwipBudhakhali 103 planned extensionMuriganga river 103 UkilerhatSagar Island 108 110 Namkhanaplanned extension112 Namkhana Ghat124 Chandranagar141 BakkhalikmKeyIndian Railways broad gauge 1676 mm Kolkata Metro KM broad gauge 1676 mm Kolkata Metro KM standard gauge 1435 mm narrow gauge 762 mm in use out of use planned orunder construction u c tunnelKolkata Circular RailwayLegendkm kmCalcutta Chordlink line KM Line 1 Sealdah Ranaghat lineNoapara 0 2 Noapara Metro DepotKestopur CanalSealdah Bangaon line3 Dum Dum CantonmentDum Dum Junction 0 0 line dismantledJessore Road 5 Jessore RoadBimanbandar 7 Biman Bandar KM Line 4 u c Patipukur loopline dismantled Jessore RoadBelgachia 0 2 2 PatipukurChitpur Rail YardUltadanga Road 0 3 Lansdown mill sidingKolkata 0 4 Brown Blanket mill siding KM Line 1 Cossipore Road Goods Shed Kestopur CanalFCI siding Bidhan Nagar RoadCESC siding 3 Bidhannagar RoadCossipore Gun andShell factory siding Press House sidingKankurgachi RoadTala 0 5 5 Kankurgachi Road JunctionBagbazar 0 6 6 Sir Gurudas Banerjee HaltNarkeldangaEMU CarshedSovabazar Ahiritola 0 8 Circular CanalKankurgachiChord lineSealdah North 0 8 8 Sealdah MainSealdah KM Line 2 u c Sealdah South 0 8 Beliaghata Diesel Loco ShedBurra Bazar 0 9 9 Kamardanga HaltHowrah BridgeB B D Bag 10 Beruck amp Comens SidingEden Gardens 12 11 Park CircusPrinsep Ghat 13 Maa FlyoverVidyasagar Setu Hindusthan Engineering amp Industrial Ltd sidingAdi Ganga river BESCO sidingto KDS Railway dismantled Bijon SetuKhidderpore 16 13 Ballygunge JunctionRemount Road 17 Sealdah Sonarpur sectionto KDS Railway 15 Lake GardensSealdah Budge BudgelineMajerhat 18 KM Line 3 u c Kalighat Falta Railway NG dismantled 16 TollygungeJai Hind Bridge Rabindra SarobarNew Alipore 17 KM Line 1 Adi Ganga river Tollygunge Bridgekm kmKeyIndian Railways broad gauge 1676 mm Kolkata Metro KM broad gauge 1676 mm Kolkata Metro KM standard gauge 1435 mm narrow gauge 762 mm in use out of use planned orunder construction u c tunnelThis diagram viewtalkeditLocation Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Electrification 4 Station complex 5 ReferencesGeography EditMajerhat railway station is located at 22 31 09 N 88 19 20 E 22 5190536 N 88 3221307 E 22 5190536 88 3221307 It has an average elevation of 9 metres 30 ft 5 History EditIn 1890 the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1 676 mm 5 ft 6 in wide broad gauge railway from Ballygunge Junction to Budge Budge via Majerhat 6 Electrification EditElectrification from Ballygunge Junction to Budge Budge including Majerhat was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965 66 7 Station complex EditThe platform is very much well sheltered The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation There is a proper approach road to this station 8 References Edit MJT Majerhat MJT Majerhat Train Station MJT Majerhat Railway Station MJT Majerhat Railway Time Table Google maps Indian Railways History Time Line Archived from the original on 14 July 2012 History of The Electrification of Indian Railways The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India Archived from the original on 27 March 2018 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Majerhat station nbsp This article about a railway station in the Indian state of West Bengal is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Majerhat railway station amp oldid 1159655955, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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