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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}} | |||
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{{Infobox station | {{Infobox station | ||
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg| | | name = New Garia | ||
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[List of Kolkata Suburban Railway stations|Kolkata Suburban Railway Station]] | |||
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway | | style = Kolkata Suburban Railway | ||
| image = New Garia railway station (c. 2018).jpg | | image = New Garia railway station (c. 2018).jpg | ||
| image_caption = New Garia | | image_caption = New Garia railway station | ||
| address = [[New Garia]], [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] | | address = [[New Garia]], [[Panchasayar]], [[Garia]], [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] 700094 | ||
| country = | | country = {{flag|India}} | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|22.472728|N|88.397793|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|22.472728|N|88.397793|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}} | ||
| elevation = {{convert|9|m|ft}} | | elevation = {{convert|9|m|ft}} | ||
| line = [[Sealdah South lines#Main line|Main line]] | | line = [[Sealdah South lines#Main line|Main line]] | ||
| other = {{ | | other = {{ric|Kolkata Metro|blue}}{{ric|Kolkata Metro|orange}} {{stl|Kolkata Metro|Kavi Subhash}} | ||
| structure = Standard (on-ground station) | | structure = Standard (on-ground station) | ||
| platform = 3 | | platform = 3 | ||
| tracks = 3 | | tracks = 3 | ||
| parking = Not | | parking = Not available | ||
| bicycle = Not | | bicycle = Not available | ||
| opened = {{start date and age|1862}} | | opened = {{start date and age|1862}} | ||
| closed = | | closed = | ||
| rebuilt = | | rebuilt = | ||
| electrified = 1965–66 | | electrified = 1965–66 | ||
| | | accessible = Not available | ||
| code = {{Indian railway code | | code = {{Indian railway code | ||
| code | | code = NGRI | ||
| zone | | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]] | ||
| division | | division = {{rwd|Sealdah}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| owned = [[Indian Railways]] | | owned = [[Indian Railways]] | ||
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| pass_percent = | | pass_percent = | ||
| pass_system = | | pass_system = | ||
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|line=Sealdah South|left=Garia|right=Baghajatin|to-left=Sonarpur Junction|type=[[Sealdah South lines#Main line|Main line]]}} | |||
| services_collapsible = yes | |||
| services = | |||
{{ | |||
| route_map = {{Sealdah South lines}} | | route_map = {{Sealdah South lines}} | ||
| map_state = collapsed | | map_state = collapsed | ||
| mapframe = yes | |||
| mapframe-custom = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=300|frame-height=180|zoom=14|type=point|marker=rail}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''New Garia railway station''' is a [[List of Kolkata Suburban Railway stations|Kolkata Suburban Railway | '''New Garia railway station''' is a [[List of Kolkata Suburban Railway stations|Kolkata Suburban Railway station]] on the [[Sealdah South lines#Main line|Main line]]. It is under the jurisdiction of the [[Sealdah railway division]] in the [[Eastern Railway zone]] of the [[Indian Railways]]. It serves the local area of [[New Garia]] in [[Kolkata]] in the [[India]]n [[States and union territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/new-garia-ngri/10019|title=NGRI/New Garia|access-date=May 25, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/new-garia-ngri-station|title=NEW GARIA (NGRI) Railway Station|publisher=NDTV|access-date=May 25, 2019}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In 1862, the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]] constructed a {{track gauge|1676mm}}-wide [[5 ft 6 in gauge railway|broad-gauge railway]] from {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} to {{stnlnk|Sonarpur Junction}} via New Garia.<ref>{{Cite web|url= | In 1862, the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]] constructed a {{track gauge|1676mm}}-wide [[5 ft 6 in gauge railway|broad-gauge railway]] from {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} to {{stnlnk|Sonarpur Junction}} via New Garia.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm |title=Indian Railways History Time Line |access-date=May 25, 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm |archive-date=14 July 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
==Electrification== | ==Electrification== | ||
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==Station complex== | ==Station complex== | ||
The platform is | The platform is well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the [[State Highway 1 (West Bengal)|SH-1]]. There is a proper approach road to this station.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/chronology.html |title=The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327200122/http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/chronology.html|access-date=May 25, 2019|archive-date=27 March 2018}}</ref> | ||
==Connection== | |||
==Metro== | |||
[[Kavi Subhash metro station]] is an operational station on Line 1 (Blue Line) of the Kolkata Metro, located in New Garia, Kolkata. This metro station is at ground level and located adjacent to New Garia railway station on the Sealdah - Sonarpur section. | |||
Another metro station of the Kavi Subhash-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay section of Kolkata Metro Line 6 is also present at the same location. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Kolkata topics}} | {{Kolkata topics}} | ||
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1862]] | |||
[[Category:Railway stations in Kolkata]] | [[Category:Railway stations in Kolkata]] | ||
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]] | [[Category:Sealdah railway division]] | ||
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]] | [[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]] | ||
[[Category:1862 establishments in the British Empire]] | [[Category:1862 establishments in the British Empire]] | ||
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New Garia railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Main line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It serves the local area of New Garia in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]
History[edit | edit source]
In 1862, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Sealdah to Sonarpur Junction via New Garia.[3]
Electrification[edit | edit source]
Electrification from Sealdah to Sonarpur Junction including New Garia was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.[4]
Station complex[edit | edit source]
The platform is 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.[5]
Connection[edit | edit source]
Metro[edit | edit source]
Kavi Subhash metro station is an operational station on Line 1 (Blue Line) of the Kolkata Metro, located in New Garia, Kolkata. This metro station is at ground level and located adjacent to New Garia railway station on the Sealdah - Sonarpur section.
Another metro station of the Kavi Subhash-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay section of Kolkata Metro Line 6 is also present at the same location.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "NGRI/New Garia". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ↑ "NEW GARIA (NGRI) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ↑ "Indian Railways History Time Line". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "History of The Electrification of Indian Railways". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ↑ "The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India". Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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