Template:Infobox station Bagula railway station is a railway station on the Ranaghat–Gede line of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system and operated by Eastern Railway. It is situated at Bagula of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2] Total 48 local trains pass through the Bagula railway station and the distance from Sealdah to this railway station is approximately 93 km.[3]
History
The Ranaghat–Template:Stnlnk section was the part of the Eastern Bengal Railway which was opened in 1862 and extended to Kushtia, now in Bangladesh. This was the Calcutta–Siliguri Main Line but after Partition of India in 1947, this got truncated and what remained in India, was named the Gede branch line.[4] The line including Bagula railway station was electrified in 1997–98.[5]
References
- ↑ BGL/Bagula. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ↑ BAGULA (BGL) Railway Station. NDTV. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ↑ BGL/Bagula to SDAH/Sealdah. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ↑ Eastern Bengal Railway. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ↑ TRACTION DISTRIBUTION SEALDAH. indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved May 6, 2019.