Chowrigacha railway station
Appearance
Chowrigacha railway station | |||||||||||
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Passenger train station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Satui, Chowrigacha, Murshidabad district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°33′48″N 88°06′40″E / 23.5632°N 88.1111°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Active | ||||||||||
Station code | CWLE | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Howrah | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Rebuilt | yes | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Chowrigacha railway station is a railway station on the
Howrah–Azimganj line of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Satui, Chowrigacha of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
History
In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a
EMU stop at Chowrigacha railway station.[4] Distance between Howrah and Chowrigacha railway station is approximately 182 km.[5]
References
- ^ "CHOWRIGACHA (CWLE) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ Saxena, R. P. "Indian Railway History timeline". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". Rail India. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "CWLE/Chowrigacha". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ "CHOWRIGACHA to HOWRAH JN Trains". Retrieved 14 April 2019.