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Nangi
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
LocationNangi Station Rd, Maheshtala, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°30′00″N 88°13′24″E / 22.500108°N 88.223371°E / 22.500108; 88.223371
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Budge Budge Branch line
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNot Available
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNAI
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1890; 136 years ago (1890)
Electrified1965–66
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
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Nangi railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It serves the local areas of Nangi and Batanagar in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

History[edit | edit source]

In 1890, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Ballygunge Junction to Budge Budge via Nangi.[3]

Electrification[edit | edit source]

Electrification from Ballygunge Junction to Budge Budge including Nangi was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.[4]

Station complex[edit | edit source]

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this station.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "NAI/Nangi". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  2. "NANGI (NAI) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. "Indian Railways History Time Line". Retrieved 25 May 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. "History of The Electrification of Indian Railways". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  5. "The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India". Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2019.