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Railway station in West Bengal, India
Jhapandanga
Kolkata Suburban Railway
Jhapandanga railway station
General information
LocationPanch Shimul, Jhapandanga, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°03′49″N 88°05′28″E / 23.063741°N 88.091118°E / 23.063741; 88.091118
Elevation21 metres (69 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Bardhaman chord
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJPQ
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1917
Electrified1964
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Guraptowards Howrah Junction Eastern LineHowrah–Bardhaman chord Jaugramtowards Barddhaman Junction
Route map
Howrah–Bardhaman Chord
Legend
km
Up arrow Bardhaman–Asansol section
Right arrow Bardhaman–Katwa line
95 Bardhaman
88 Gangpur
83 Saktigarh
Down arrow Howrah–Bardhaman main line
NH19-IN.svg NH 19
78 Palla Road
75 Chanchai
Left arrow Bankura–Masagram line
72 Masagram
SH15-IN jct.svg
SH 15
Memari–Tarakeswar Road
69 Nabagram
65 Jaugram
62 Jhapandanga
58 Gurap
56 Hajigarh
54 Cheragram Block Hut
52 Sibaichandi
UpperRight arrow to Mogra (planned)
Left arrow to Tarakeswar (planned)
49 Dhaniakhali Halt
47 Belmuri
45 Porabazar
41 Chandanpur
36 Madhusudanpur
SH2-IN jct.svg SH 2
33 Kamarkundu
Left arrow Sheoraphuli–Bishnupur line Right arrow
32 Balarambati
30 Mirzapur–Bankipur
27 Baruipara
23 Begampur
Left arrow to Furfura Sharif (planned)
UltraTech Cement Siding
21 Janai Road
Dankuni Coal Complex Siding
Jangalpara
16 Gobra
15
0
Dankuni
ELAAU CLW Siding
FCI Siding
NH19-IN.svg NH 19
NH16-IN.svg NH 16
Left arrow Santragachi–Amta branch line
12 Belanagar
7 Bally
Up arrow Howrah–Bardhaman main line
4 Rajchandrapur
6 Bally Halt
Right arrow C.C. link line
7 Belur
Belur Math
5 Liluah
UpperLeft arrow Howrah–Kharagpur line
0 Howrah
km
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Location
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Jhapandanga railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated at Panch Shimul, Jhapandanga in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. This railway station serves in Abujhati Gram Panchayet and Jhapandanga village area.

History

The Howrah–Bardhaman chord, the 95 kilometers railway line was constructed in 1917. It was connected with Sealdah through Dankuni after construction of Vivekananda Setu in 1932. Howrah to Bardhaman chord line including Jhapandanga railway station was electrified in 1964–66.

References

  1. "JPQ/Jhapandanga". Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. "JHAPANDANGA (JPQ) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  3. "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. "History of Electrification". Retrieved 13 May 2019.
Stations on the Eastern line of the Kolkata Suburban Railway
Howrah Section
Main line
Belur Math line
Chord line
Seoraphuli–Goghat line
Bandel–Katwa line
Barddhaman–Katwa line
Sealdah Section
Main line
Ranaghat–Krishnanagar main line
Kalinarayanpur–Krishnanagar line
Ranaghat–Bangaon line
Dum Dum–Bangaon line
Barasat–Hasnabad line
Kalyani Branch line
Hooghly Branch line
Krishnanagar–Lalgola line


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