Brindabanpur railway station is a railway station of Bankura–Masagram line under the Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Patrasayer Road at Brindabanpur in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
History
Old narrow-gauge Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called as Bankura Damodar River Railway) connecting Bankura and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917.[2] In 2005, the 118 kilometers long railway section known as Bankura–Masagram line was converted to Template:Track gauge broad gauge.[3] The whole track including Brindabanpur railway station was electrified in 2018–19.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Brindabanpur Railway Station Map/Atlas SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry, roy, Joydeep. India Rail Info. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- ↑ Bankura's Iron Horses(3 July 1998). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ↑ Indian Railway History Time line. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ↑ Electrification of Masagram–Bankura stretch to cut travel time. business-standard.com. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ↑ Electrification of Railway Track. railnews.in. Retrieved 20 June 2019.