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	==Farakka Barrage==		==Farakka Barrage==
	The {{convert\|2240\|m\|ft\|adj=mid\|-long}} [[Farakka Barrage]] carries a rail-cum-road bridge across the [[Ganges]]. The rail bridge was thrown open to the public in 1971, thereby linking the towns of Murshidabad district to [[Malda, West Bengal\|Malda]], [[New Jalpaiguri]] and other railway stations in North Bengal.<ref>{{cite book\|last1=Salman\|first1=Salman M. A.\|last2=Uprety\|first2=Kishor\|title=Conflict and cooperation on South Asia's international rivers: a legal perspective \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8GEr4fyDbqgC&pg=PA135\|access-date= 2011-07-05\|year=2002\|publisher=World Bank Publications\|isbn=978-0-8213-5352-3\|pages=135–136}}</ref><ref name=timeline>{{cite web\| url = http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm\| title = Indian Railway History timeline\|first=R. P.\|last=Saxena\| access-date = 2011-11-20\| url-status = dead\| archive-url = https://archive.is/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm\| archive-date = 14 July 2012\| df = dmy-all}}</ref>		The {{convert\|2240\|m\|ft\|adj=mid\|-long}} [[Farakka Barrage]] carries a rail-cum-road bridge across the [[Ganges]]. The rail bridge was thrown open to the public in 1971, thereby linking the towns of Murshidabad district to [[Malda, West Bengal\|Malda]], [[New Jalpaiguri]] and other railway stations in North Bengal.<ref>{{cite book\|last1=Salman\|first1=Salman M. A.\|last2=Uprety\|first2=Kishor\|title=Conflict and cooperation on South Asia's international rivers: a legal perspective \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8GEr4fyDbqgC&pg=PA135\|access-date= 2011-07-05\|year=2002\|publisher=World Bank Publications\|isbn=978-0-8213-5352-3\|pages=135–136}}</ref><ref name=timeline>{{cite web\| url = http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm\| title = Indian Railway History timeline\|first=R. P.\|last=Saxena\| access-date = 2011-11-20\| url-status = dead\| archive-url = https://archive.today/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm\| archive-date = 14 July 2012\| df = dmy-all}}</ref>

	==Trains==		==Trains==
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	* 14055/14056 [[Brahmaputra Mail]]		* 14055/14056 [[Brahmaputra Mail]]
	* 15929/15930 [[Dibrugarh–Tambaram Express]]		* 15929/15930 [[Dibrugarh–Tambaram Express]]
	* 15629/15630 [[~~Guwahati–Chennai Egmore~~ Express]]		* 15629/15630 [[Nagaon Express]]
	* 15647/15648 [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Guwahati Express (via Malda Town)]]		* 15647/15648 [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Guwahati Express (via Malda Town)]]
	* 15661/15662 [[Ranchi–Kamakhya Express]]		* 15661/15662 [[Ranchi–Kamakhya Express]]
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	* 13421/13422 [[Nabadwip Dham–Malda Town Express]]		* 13421/13422 [[Nabadwip Dham–Malda Town Express]]
	* 14003/14004 [[Malda Town–New Delhi Express]]		* 14003/14004 [[Malda Town–New Delhi Express]]
	* 15657/15658 [[Sealdah–Guwahati Kanchenjunga Express]]		* 25657/25658 [[Sealdah–Silchar Kanchanjunga Express]]
	* 25657/25658 [[Sealdah–Silchar ~~Kanchenjunga~~ Express]]		* 15659/15660 [[Sealdah–Agartala Kanchanjunga Express]]
	* 15659/15660 [[Sealdah–Agartala ~~Kanchenjunga~~ Express]]
	* 13417/13418 [[Digha–Malda Town Express]]		* 13417/13418 [[Digha–Malda Town Express]]
	* 15639/15640 [[Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Adra)]]		* 15639/15640 [[Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Adra)]]

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{{Short description|Railway Station in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name = New Farakka Junction
| type = [[Indian Railways]] station<br />Junction station
| style = Indian Railways
| image = New Farakka Railway Station IMG 20200214 084620.jpg
| image_size =
| image_caption = New Farakka railway station
| address = [[Farakka Barrage Township]], [[Murshidabad district|Murshidabad]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|24.7949|N|87.9156|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = 30 metre
| line = [[Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line]]
[[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]]
| other =
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| platform = 3
| tracks =
| entrances =
| parking =
| baggage_check =
| opened = 1971
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = Yes
| ADA =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = NFK
| zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| division = {{rwd|Malda}}
}}
| owned =
| operator =
| status = Functioning
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| map_type = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| map_dot_label = New Farakka
}}
'''New Farakka Junction''' is a railway station on the [[Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line]] and is located in [[Murshidabad district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. New Farakka Junction railway station lies south of the [[Farakka Barrage]].

==Farakka Barrage==
The {{convert|2240|m|ft|adj=mid|-long}} [[Farakka Barrage]] carries a rail-cum-road bridge across the [[Ganges]]. The rail bridge was thrown open to the public in 1971, thereby linking the towns of Murshidabad district to [[Malda, West Bengal|Malda]], [[New Jalpaiguri]] and other railway stations in North Bengal.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Salman|first1=Salman M. A.|last2=Uprety|first2=Kishor|title=Conflict and cooperation on South Asia's international rivers: a legal perspective |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8GEr4fyDbqgC&pg=PA135|access-date= 2011-07-05|year=2002|publisher=World Bank Publications|isbn=978-0-8213-5352-3|pages=135–136}}</ref><ref name=timeline>{{cite web| url = http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| title = Indian Railway History timeline|first=R. P.|last=Saxena| access-date = 2011-11-20| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://archive.is/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| archive-date = 14 July 2012| df = dmy-all}}</ref>

==Trains==
Number of halting trains: 87

* 12041/12042 [[New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express]]
* 15959/15960 [[Kamrup Express]]
* 13147/13148 [[Uttar Banga Express]]
* 13149/13150 [[Kanchan Kanya Express]]
* 13145/13146 [[Kolkata–Radhikapur Express]]
* 13163/13164 [[Hate Bazare Express]]
* 13159/13160 [[Kolkata–Jogbani Express]]
* 14055/14056 [[Brahmaputra Mail]]
* 15929/15930 [[Dibrugarh–Tambaram Express]]
* 15629/15630 [[Guwahati–Chennai Egmore Express]]
* 15647/15648 [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Guwahati Express (via Malda Town)]]
* 15661/15662 [[Ranchi–Kamakhya Express]]
* 13425/13426 [[Surat–Malda Town Express]]
* 13011/13012 [[Howrah–Malda Town Intercity Express]]
* 13465/13466 [[Howrah–Malda Town Intercity Express (via Azimganj)]]
* 13161/13162 [[Tebhaga Express]]
* 13153/13154 [[Gour Express]]
* 13413/13414 [[Farakka Express (via Sultanpur)]]
* 13483/13484 [[Farakka Express (via Faizabad)]]
* 13415/13416 [[Malda Town–Patna Express]]
* 15941/15942 [[Jhajha–Dibrugarh Weekly Express]]
* 13421/13422 [[Nabadwip Dham–Malda Town Express]]
* 14003/14004 [[Malda Town–New Delhi Express]]
* 15657/15658 [[Sealdah–Guwahati Kanchenjunga Express]]
* 25657/25658 [[Sealdah–Silchar Kanchenjunga Express]]
* 15659/15660 [[Sealdah–Agartala Kanchenjunga Express]]
* 13417/13418 [[Digha–Malda Town Express]]
* 15639/15640 [[Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Adra)]]
* 15643/15644 [[Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Howrah)]]
* 53401/53402 [[Malda Town–Sahibganj Passenger]]
* 15619/15620 [[Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express]]
* 13141/13142 [[Teesta Torsha Express]]
* 13063/13064 [[Howrah–Balurghat Bi-Weekly Express]]
* 13409/13410 [[Malda Town–Jamalpur Intercity Express]]
* 13033/13034 [[Katihar–Howrah Express]]
* 12345/12346 [[Saraighat Express]]
* 12509/12510 [[Guwahati–Bengaluru Cantt. Superfast Express]]
* 12515/12516 [[Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Superfast Express]]
* 12513/12514 [[Guwahati–Secunderabad Express]]
* 53027/53028 [[Malda Town–Azimganj Passenger]]
* 53417/53418 [[Malda Town–Barddhaman Passenger]]
* 03427/03428 [[Malda Town–Haridwar Special Fare Special Express]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{external media
| align=right
| video1=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pv9kHDgf8Rk Kanchanjunga Express crossing Farakka Barrage]
}}

{{Railway stations in West Bengal}}
{{Murshidabad topics}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Railway junction stations in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1971]]
[[Category:1971 establishments in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Malda railway division]]

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