Uluberia railway station

Uluberia
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Location Uluberia, Distt. Howrah, West Bengal
India
Coordinates 22°28′21″N 88°05′37″E / 22.4724°N 88.0937°E / 22.4724; 88.0937Coordinates: 22°28′21″N 88°05′37″E / 22.4724°N 88.0937°E / 22.4724; 88.0937
Elevation 10 metres (33 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by South Eastern Railway
Line(s) Howrah-Kharagpur line
Platforms 5
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code ULB
Division(s) Kharagpur
History
Opened 1900
Electrified 1967-69
Previous names Bengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railway   Following station
Fuleswar
South Eastern Railway zone
Bir Shibpur
Location
Location of Uluberia railway station in West Bengal

Uluberia is a railway station on the Howrah-Kharagpur line and is located in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Uluberia.

History

The Howrah-Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.[1]

Tracks

The Howrah-Panskura stretch has three lines.[2]

Electrification

The Howrah-Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967-69.[3]

References

  1. "Major events in formation of S.E.Railway". South Eastern Railway. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  2. "Howrah-Pune AC Duronto Express". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  3. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 10 February 2013.


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