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{{Short description | Railway station in West Bengal, India}} | |||
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{{Infobox station | {{Infobox station | ||
| name | | name = Poradanga railway station | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang= | | native_name_lang = | ||
| style = Indian Railways | | style = Indian Railways | ||
| type | | type = [[Passenger train]] station | ||
| image | | image = | ||
| caption | | caption = | ||
| address | | address = Poradanga, [[Murshidabad district]], [[West Bengal]] | ||
| country | | country = India | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{Coord|24.1536|N|88.1334|E|format=dms}} | ||
| elevation | | elevation = {{cvt|24|m}} | ||
| owned | | owned = [[Indian Railways]] | ||
| operator | | operator = [[Eastern Railway zone]] | ||
| line | | line = [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]] Line | ||
| platform | | platform = 3 | ||
| tracks | | tracks = 2 | ||
| other | | other = | ||
| | | accessible = | ||
| parking | | parking = | ||
| structure | | structure = Standard (on ground station) | ||
| code | | code = {{Indian railway code | ||
| code = PRDG | | code = PRDG | ||
| zone = [[Eastern Railway zone]] | | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone]] | ||
| division = {{rwd|Malda}} | | division = {{rwd|Malda}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| status | | status = Active | ||
| closed | | closed = | ||
| former | | former = [[East Indian Railway Company]] | ||
| rebuilt | | rebuilt = | ||
| electrified | | electrified = Yes | ||
| passengers | | passengers = | ||
| pass_system | | pass_system = | ||
| pass_year | | pass_year = | ||
| pass_percent | | pass_percent = | ||
| services = {{ | | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Indian Railways|line=Eastern Railway zone|left=Azimganj City|right=Mahipal Road|type=[[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]]}} | ||
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'''Poradanga Halt railway station''' is a halt railway station on the [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]] of [[Malda railway division]] of [[Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated at Poradanga village of [[Murshidabad district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref name=":0" /> | '''Poradanga Halt railway station''' is a halt railway station on the [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]] of [[Malda railway division]] of [[Eastern Railway zone]]. It is situated at Poradanga village of [[Murshidabad district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a {{track gauge|1676mm}}-wide {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] line from [[Bandel Junction railway station|Bandel]] to [[Katwa Junction railway station|Katwa]], and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the {{track gauge|1676mm}}-wide {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]].<ref name=timeline>{{cite web| url = http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| title = Indian Railway History timeline|first=R. P.|last=Saxena| accessdate = 16 April 2019| url-status = dead| archiveurl = https://archive. | In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a {{track gauge|1676mm}}-wide {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] line from [[Bandel Junction railway station|Bandel]] to [[Katwa Junction railway station|Katwa]], and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the {{track gauge|1676mm}}-wide {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] [[Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop]].<ref name=timeline>{{cite web| url = http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| title = Indian Railway History timeline|first=R. P.|last=Saxena| accessdate = 16 April 2019| url-status = dead| archiveurl = https://archive.today/20120714085533/http://irse.bravehost.com/IRHTML.htm| archivedate = 14 July 2012| df = dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/chronology.html | title = The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian |publisher=Rail India | accessdate = 16 April 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080316015721/http://www.irfca.org/~mrinal/chronology.html | archive-date = 16 March 2008 | url-status = dead }}</ref> With the construction of the [[Farakka Barrage]] and opening of the railway bridge in 1971, the railway communication picture of this line were completely changed. Total 13 trains including few local and passengers stop at Poradanga railway station.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/poradanga-halt-prdg/8909|title=PRDG/Poradanga Halt|publisher=indiarailinfo.com|access-date=25 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/poradanga-halt-prdg-station|title=PORADANGA HALT (PRDG) Railway Station|publisher=NDTV|access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:55, 30 July 2024
Poradanga railway station | ||
|---|---|---|
| Passenger train station | ||
| Location | Poradanga, Murshidabad district, West Bengal India | |
| Coordinates | 24°09′13″N 88°08′00″E / 24.1536°N 88.1334°E | |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | |
| Owned by | Indian Railways | |
| Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | |
| Line(s) | Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop Line | |
| Platforms | 3 | |
| Tracks | 2 | |
| Construction | ||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | |
| Other information | ||
| Status | Active | |
| Station code | PRDG | |
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway zone | |
| Division(s) | Malda | |
| History | ||
| Electrified | Yes | |
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | |
| Services | ||
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Poradanga Halt railway station is a halt railway station on the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop of Malda railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Poradanga village of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge line from Bandel to Katwa, and the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa Railway constructed the 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop.[2][3] With the construction of the Farakka Barrage and opening of the railway bridge in 1971, the railway communication picture of this line were completely changed. Total 13 trains including few local and passengers stop at Poradanga railway station.[1][4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "PRDG/Poradanga Halt". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ↑ Saxena, R. P. "Indian Railway History timeline". Retrieved 16 April 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". Rail India. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ "PORADANGA HALT (PRDG) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
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