Nilgiri Road railway station | ||
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| Passenger train station | ||
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| Location | Barunasing, Seragarh, Balasore district, Odisha India | |
| Coordinates | 21°25′35″N 86°51′20″E / 21.426415°N 86.855469°E | |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | |
| Owned by | Indian Railways | |
| Operated by | South Eastern Railway | |
| Line(s) | Howrah–Chennai main line Kharagpur–Puri line | |
| Platforms | 3 | |
| Tracks | 4 | |
| Construction | ||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | |
| Other information | ||
| Status | Functioning | |
| Station code | NGRD | |
| Zone(s) | South Eastern Railway zone | |
| Division(s) | Kharagpur railway division | |
| History | ||
| Opened | 1901 | |
| Electrified | Yes | |
| Previous names | East Coast State Railway | |
| Services | ||
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Nilgiri Road railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Kharagpur railway division of South Eastern Railway zone.[1] It is situated at Barunasing, Seragarh in Balasore district in the Indian state of Odisha.[2]
History[edit | edit source]
In between 1893 and 1896 the East Coast State Railway constructed Howrah–Chennai main line. Kharagpur–Puri branch was finally opened for public in 1901.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. In 2005, Howrah–Chennai route was completely electrified.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "NGRD / Nilgiri Road Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Nilgiri Road". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "Nilgiri Road Railway Station (NGRD) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "South Eastern Railway". 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". IRFCA. Retrieved 31 October 2019.