Balurghat railway station
Balurghat railway station (station code:- BLGT) is a railway station on the Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line and is located in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Balurghat city and the surrounding areas. Superfast Trains like tebhaga express from balurghat connects the town of Balurghat with the state capital Kolkata, while passenger trains like Balurghat - Siliguri intercity express connect the town with North Bengal's important metropolis Siliguri.
Balurghat বালুরঘাট | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways Station | |||||||||||
Balurghat railway station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°13′59″N 88°45′28″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 24 metres (79 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
| Station code | BLGT | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Katihar | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 2004 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Balurghat Location in West Bengal Balurghat Location in India | |||||||||||
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