Machhalandapur railway station

Machhalandapur railway station is on the Sealdah–Bangaon branch line. It is 53.5 km from Sealdah and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.[1]

Machhalandapur

মছলন্দপুর
मछल‌‌‍‍न्दपुर
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Maslandapur railway station platform board
General information
LocationMaslandapur, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°51′24″N 88°44′42″E / 22.856562°N 88.744955°E / 22.856562; 88.744955
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeMSL
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1906; 118 years ago (1906)
Electrified1972; 52 years ago (1972)
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Sanhati Halt
towards Sealdah
Eastern Line Gobardanga
Location
Machhalandapur is located in West Bengal
Machhalandapur
Machhalandapur
Location in West Bengal

Maslandapur, Nokpul, Sadpur and Betpuli form a cluster of census towns, south of Gobardanga. Machhalandapur railway station serves this cluster and villages beyond it.[2]

Machhalandapur track layout
Station with two tracks
and two side platforms

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "33811 Seldah Bangaon Locl". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 289 -Map of Habra I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 1 June 2018.

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