Behula railway station

Behula
Behula railway station
General information
LocationKalna Road, Behula, Hooghly district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°10′50″N 88°25′43″E / 23.180586°N 88.428691°E / 23.180586; 88.428691
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
SystemKolkata Suburban Railway
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEastern Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Cycle facilities
No
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBHLA
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Somra Bazar Eastern Line Guptipara
Location
Behula is located in West Bengal
Behula
Behula
Location within West Bengal
Behula is located in India
Behula
Behula
Location within India

Behula railway station is a railway station on the Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of the Howrah railway division of the Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Kalna Road, Behula, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[5] Number of EMU local and passenger trains stop at Behula railway station.[6]

History

The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[7] This line including Behula railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with a 25 kV overhead line.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps
  2. ↑ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  3. ↑ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  4. ↑ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  5. ↑ "BHLA/Behula". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "BEHULA (BHLA) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  7. ↑ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  8. ↑ "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 28 April 2019.