Somra Bazar railway station
Somra Bazar railway station is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside State Highway 6 at Somra, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Number of EMU local and passenger trains stop at Somra Bazar railway station.[2]
History[edit]
The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[3] This line including Somra Bazar railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "SOAE/Somra Bazar". Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ↑ "SOMRA BAZAR (SOAE) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ↑ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ↑ "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved April 28, 2019.