New Barrackpur railway station
New Barrackpur railway station is a small railway station in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Its code is NBE. It serves both the area of New Barrackpur. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this railway station.[1]
New Barrackpur 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]
See also
References
- "NBE/New Barrackpur". India Rail Info.
- "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". Rail India. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
External links
- New Barrackpore railway station map
- Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Google. "New Barrackpore Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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