Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Main line with an approximate Template:Convert distance from the Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is one of the busiest railway stations in the Sealdah railway division. More than 30 pairs of EMU local trains pass through the railway station on a daily basis. It is situated in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Jaynagar Majilpur railway station serves Jaynagar Majilpur and the surrounding areas.[1][2][3][4]
Geography
Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is located at Template:Coord. It has an average elevation of Template:Convert.[5]
History
In 1882, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a Template:Track gauge-wide broad-gauge railway from Template:Stnlnk to Jaynagar Majilpur.[6]
Electrification
Electrification from Template:Stnlnk to Jaynagar Majilpur was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.[7]
Station complex
The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the SH-1. There is a proper approach road to this station.[8]
References
- ↑ JNM/Jaynagar Majilpur.
- ↑ JNM/Jaynagar Majilpur Train Station.
- ↑ JNM/Jaynagar Majilpur Railway Station.
- ↑ JNM/Jaynagar Majilpur Railway Time Table.
- ↑ Google maps
- ↑ Indian Railways History Time Line.
- ↑ History of The Electrification of Indian Railways.
- ↑ The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India.
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