Garbeta railway station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Bandhgora, Garbeta, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°50′40″N 87°19′15″E / 22.844562°N 87.320972°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 58 metres (190 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian railway | ||||||||||
| Operated by | South Eastern Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functional | ||||||||||
| Station code | GBA | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Adra | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1903–04 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway | ||||||||||
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Garbeta railway station is located in West Bengal Garbeta railway station Location in West Bengal | |||||||||||
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Garbeta railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line in Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Bandhgora, Garbeta of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[5] A total of 33 passenger and express trains stop at Garbeta railway station.[6]
History[edit | edit source]
In 1901, the Kharagpur–Midnapur Branch line was opened. The Midnapore–Jharia extension of the Bengal Nagpur Railway, passing through Bankura District was opened in 1903–04.[7] The Adra–Bheduasol sector was electrified in 1997–98 and the Bheduasol–Salboni sector in 1998–99.[8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "South Eastern Railway Pink Book 2017–18" (PDF). Indian Railways Pink Book.
- ↑ "Adra Division Railway Map". South Eastern Railway.
- ↑ "Kharagpur Divisional Railway Map". South Eastern Railway.
- ↑ Google maps
- ↑ roy, Joydeep. "Trains to Garhbeta Station – 34 Arrivals SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ↑ "Garhbeta Railway Station (GBA) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ↑ "Indian Railway History Time line". archive.is. 2012-07-14.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "[IRFCA] Electrification History from CORE". irfca.org. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
