Buniadpur railway station

Coordinates: 25°23′10″N 88°24′04″E / 25.3860°N 88.4011°E / 25.3860; 88.4011
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Buniadpur
Northeast Frontier Railway
Line(s)Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line
Platforms1
Tracks3 in number, 1,676mm (5ft in) "(broad gauge)" in type.
ConnectionsSignalling System available.
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBNDP
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Katihar
Websitehttp://www.indianrail.gov.in
History
Opened30 December 2004
Rebuilt2007
ElectrifiedSingle diesel line
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Gangarampur
towards ?
Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Daulatpur Halt
towards ?
Location
Buniadpur is located in West Bengal
Buniadpur
Buniadpur
Location in West Bengal
Buniadpur is located in India
Buniadpur
Buniadpur
Location in India

Buniadpur railway station is a railway station of Buniadpur city located in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.[1] Part of Northeast Frontier Railway zone, the station serves Buniadpur city and the surrounding areas.

History

In 2004, when a broad-gauge railway track was being constructed from

Dakshin Dinajpur, as then State Highway 10
was the only way to connect other important locations.

The new Railway line gave an opportunity to the people of the Buniadpur to link to Kolkata by trains. The first train connected the station on 30 December 2004.

Trains

Buniadpur is an important railway station, next after Balurghat. It is the halt of 4 Express trains and terminal of a Passenger Train.

References

  1. ^ "Buniadpur Railway Station".