Baruipur Junction railway station

Baruipur Junction railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Junction Station on the Main line with an approximate 25 kilometres (16 mi) distance from the Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Baruipur Junction railway station is one of the busiest railway stations in the Sealdah railway division. More than 80 pairs of EMU local trains pass through the railway station on a daily basis. It is situated in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Baruipur Junction railway station serves Baruipur and the surrounding areas.

Baruipur Junction
Kolkata Suburban Railway Junction Station
Baruipur Junction Railway Station
General information
LocationBaruipur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22.3658265°N 88.4310842°E / 22.3658265; 88.4310842
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Main line
Diamond Harbour Branch line
Platforms4
Tracks4
Connections Bus stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
AccessibleAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBRP
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1882 (1882)
Electrified1965–66
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Shasan Road
towards Namkhana
Sealdah South
Main line & Diamond Harbour Branch line
Mallikpur
towards Sealdah
Kalyanpur
Location
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