Bahirpuya Halt railway station

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Coordinates22°13′48″N 88°21′00″E / 22.230077°N 88.349866°E / 22.230077; 88.349866
Elevation8 metres (26 ft)
Bahirpuya Halt
Bahirpuya Halt Railway Station
General information
LocationUttar Kusum, Usthi, Bahirpuya, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°13′48″N 88°21′00″E / 22.230077°N 88.349866°E / 22.230077; 88.349866
Elevation8 metres (26 ft)
SystemKolkata Suburban Railway
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Diamond Harbour Branch line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNot Available
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
AccessibleNot Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBHPA
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1883; 142 years ago (1883)
Electrified1965–66
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Sangrampur Sealdah South Magra Hat
towards Sealdah
Location

Bahirpuya Halt railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Diamond Harbour Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Bahirpuya Halt railway station is situated at Uttar Kusum, Usthi, Bahirpuya, South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

In 1883, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Baruipur Junction to Diamond Harbour via Bahirpuya Halt.[3]

Electrification

Station complex

References

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