Template:Infobox station Durgachak railway station is a railway station on the Panskura–Haldia branch line in South Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. The railway station is situated at Durgachak in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2] This railway station serves Durgachak area.
History
The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1865[3] and Panskura-Durgachak line was opened in 1968, at a time when Haldia Port was being constructed. It was subsequently extended to Template:Stnlnk.[3][4] The Panskura–Haldia line including Durgachak railway station was electrified in 1974–76.[5]
References
- ↑ DZK/Durgachak. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
- ↑ DURGACHAK (DZK) Railway Station. NDTV. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Major events in formation of S.E.Railway. South Eastern Railway. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ↑ Haldia. Indian Railways. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ↑ History of Electrification. IRFCA. Retrieved 27 May 2019.