Lakshmipur railway station

Lakshmipur
General information
LocationUkhra, Lakshmipur, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°30′12″N 88°18′10″E / 23.503257°N 88.302841°E / 23.503257; 88.302841
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
System Indian Railways station and
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEastern Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Cycle facilities
No
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeLKX
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Mertala Phaleya Eastern Line Belerhat
Location
Lakshmipur is located in West Bengal
Lakshmipur
Lakshmipur
Location within West Bengal
Lakshmipur is located in India
Lakshmipur
Lakshmipur
Location within India

Lakshmipur railway station is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Ukhra, Lakshmipur village, Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[5] Number of EMU and passengers trains stop at Lakshmipur railway station.[6]

History

The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[7] This line including Lakshmipur railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 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. ↑ "LKX/Lakshmipur". Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "LAKSHMIPUR (LKX) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  7. ↑ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  8. ↑ "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 1 May 2019.