Pirtala railway station
Pirtala railway station is an Indian railway station of the Lalgola Ranaghat Sealdah branch lines in the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Pirtala in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The railway station serves Pirtala village and the surrounding area. A total of 11 trains including Lalgola Passengers and few EMU trains stop at this station.[2]
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Passenger train and Suburban train station | |||||||||||
Location | Pirtala, Murshidabad district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24.359603°N 88.281086°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Sealdah–Lalgola main line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
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Status | Active | ||||||||||
Station code | PRTL | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Sealdah | ||||||||||
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Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||||||||
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Pirtala Halt Location in West Bengal Pirtala Halt Location in India |
Electrification
The Krishnanagar–Lalgola Section, including the Pirtala railway station, was electrified in 2004. The section was turned into a double-tracked line when a new track was added alongside the previous one in 2010.[3][4]
References
- "PRTL / Pirtala". Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- "PRTL/Pirtala". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- "The Lalgola Sealdah Section Of Indian (eastern) Railway". Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- "Railway Electrification". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
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