Azimganj Junction railway station

Azimganj Junction is a railway station on the Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop and is located in Murshidabad district lying west of Bhagirathi, a part of the Hooghly river in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Jiaganj Azimganj municipality.


AZIMGANJ JUNCTION
আজিমগঞ্জ জংশন
Indian Railways junction station
General information
LocationJiaganj Azimganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal
India
Coordinates24°12′51″N 88°15′10″E
Elevation18 m
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Nalhati–Azimganj branch line, Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop, Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line(via BAK loop)
Platforms6 (4 used, 2 unused)
Tracks6
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Accessible
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeAZ
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1863
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Indian Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Dahapara Dham Eastern Railway zone Azimganj City
Terminus Eastern Railway zone
Nalhati-Azimganj branch line
Gosaingram
towards Nalhati
Dahapara Dham
towards Howrah
Eastern Railway zone Azimganj City
towards New Jalpaiguri
Location
Interactive map
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