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Nischintapur Market
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
LocationNischintapur Market, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates21°59′15″N 88°13′02″E / 21.987582°N 88.217115°E / 21.987582; 88.217115
Elevation6 metres (20 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Main line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNot Available
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNCPM
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened2001; 25 years ago (2001)
Electrified2000–01
Services
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Nischintapur Market 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. Nischintapur Market railway station is situated at Nischintapur Market, South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

History[edit | edit source]

In 2001, the Indian Railways constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Lakshmikantapur to Kakdwip via Nischintapur Market.[3]

Electrification[edit | edit source]

Electrification from Lakshmikantapur to Kakdwip including Nischintapur Market was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 2000–01.[4]

Station complex[edit | edit source]

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the NH-12. There is a proper approach road to this station.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "NCPM/Nischintapur Market". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  2. "NISCHINTAPUR MARKET (NCPM) 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.