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(Redirected from Seharabzar railway station) Railway station in West Bengal, India

Seharabazar railway station
Indian Railway
General information
LocationGuir-Seherabazar Road, Seharabazar, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°06′36″N 87°48′16″E / 23.109943°N 87.80445°E / 23.109943; 87.80445
Elevation36 metres (118 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway
Line(s)Bankura–Masagram line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSRBZ
Division(s) Adra
History
Opened1916
Closed1995
Rebuilt2005
Electrified2018–19
Previous namesBankura Damodar Railway
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kaiyartowards ? South Eastern Railway zoneBankura–Masagram line Gopinathpurtowards ?

Seharabazar railway station is a railway station of Bankura–Masagram line under the Adra railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside Guir-Seherabazar Road at Seharabazar in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

History

Old narrow-gauge Bankura–Damodar Railway (also called as Bankura Damodar River Railway) connecting Bankura and Rainagar in Bankura and Bardhaman districts was opened to traffic in sections between 1916 and 1917. In 2005, the 118 kilometers long railway section known as Bankura–Masagram line was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge. The whole track including Seharabazar railway station was electrified in 2018–19.

References

  1. "Sehara Bazar Railway Station (SRBZ) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. "Sehara Bazar Railway Station Timeline – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  3. Aitken, Bill (3 July 1998). "Bankura's Iron Horses". Rediff. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. "Indian Railway History Time line". Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  5. "Electrification of Masagram-Bankura stretch to cut travel time". business-standard.com. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  6. "Electrification of Railway Track". railnews.in. Retrieved 28 June 2019.


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