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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=November 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox station<br /> | name = Mahipal Road railway station<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang= <br /> | style = Indian Railways<br /> | type = [[Passenger train]] station<br /> | image =<br /> | caption = <br /> | address = [[Nurpur, Murshidabad|Nurpur]], Mahipal, [[Murshidabad district]], [[West Bengal]]<br /> | country = India<br /> | coordinates = {{Coord|24.1715|N|88.1128|E|format=dms}}<br /> | elevation = {{cvt|29|m}}<br /> | owned = [[Indian Railways]]<br /> | operator = [[Eastern Railway zone]]<br /> | line = [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]] Line<br /> | platform = 3<br /> | tracks = 2<br /> | other =<br /> | ADA = <br /> | parking = <br /> | structure = Standard (on ground station)<br /> | code = {{Indian railway code<br /> | code = MPLR<br /> | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone]]<br /> | division = {{rwd|Malda}}<br /> }}<br /> | status = Active<br /> | closed = <br /> | former = [[East Indian Railway Company]]<br /> | rebuilt = <br /> | electrified = Yes<br /> | passengers = <br /> | pass_system = <br /> | pass_year = <br /> | pass_percent = <br /> | services = {{s-rail|title=Indian Railways}}<br /> {{s-line|system=Indian Railways|previous= Poradanga Halt|next= Mahipal|line=Eastern Railway zone|branch= [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]]|rows1=1}}<br /> | map_locator = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Mahipal Road railway station&#039;&#039;&#039; is a railway station on the [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]] of [[Malda railway division]] of [[Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated at [[Nurpur, Murshidabad|Nurpur]], Mahipal of [[Murshidabad district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/mahipal-road-mplr-station|title=MAHIPAL ROAD (MPLR) Railway Station|publisher=NDTV|access-date=16 April 2019}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] line from [[Bandel Junction railway station|Bandel]] to [[Katwa Junction railway station|Katwa]], and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]].&lt;ref name=timeline&gt;{{cite web| url = http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| title = Indian Railway History timeline|first=R. P.|last=Saxena| accessdate = 16 April 2019| url-status = dead| archiveurl = https://archive.is/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| archivedate = 14 July 2012| df = dmy-all}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/chronology.html | title = The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian |publisher=Rail India | accessdate = 16 April 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080316015721/http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/chronology.html | archive-date = 16 March 2008 | url-status = dead }}&lt;/ref&gt; With the construction of the [[Farakka Barrage]] and opening of the railway bridge in 1971, the railway communication picture of this line were completely changed. Total 18 trains including few local and passengers stop at Mahipal Road railway station.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/mahipal-road-mplr/5320|title=Departures from MPLR/Mahipal Road|publisher=indiarailinfo.com|access-date=25 November 2019}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Railway stations in Murshidabad district]]<br /> [[Category:Malda railway division]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{WestBengal-railstation-stub}}</div>

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