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Mahipal Road railway station is a railway station on the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop of Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Nurpur, Mahipal of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
History
In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a Template:Track gauge broad gauge line from Bandel to Katwa, and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the Template:Track gauge broad gauge Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop.[2][3] 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.[4]
References
- ↑ MAHIPAL ROAD (MPLR) Railway Station. NDTV. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ Indian Railway History timeline, Saxena, R. P..
- ↑ The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian. Rail India.
- ↑ Departures from MPLR/Mahipal Road. indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.