Created by Chattapadhyay Suman
Last edited August 2, 2021


Template:Infobox station Bazarsau railway station is a railway station on the Howrah–Azimganj line of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Bazarsau village in 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 40 trains including expresses, passengers and EMU stop at Bazarsau railway station.[4] Distance between Howrah and Bazarsau railway station is approximately 175 km.[5]

References

  1. BAZARSAU (BZLE) Railway Station. NDTV. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. Indian Railway History timeline, Saxena, R. P..
  3. The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian. Rail India.
  4. BZLE/Bazarsau. indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  5. BAZARSAU to HOWRAH JN Trains. Retrieved 14 April 2019.


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