Narendrapur railway station

Narendrapur
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
Narendrapur Railway Station
General information
Location Narendrapur, Kolkata, West Bengal
Coordinates 22.454167°N 88.418348°E / 22.454167; 88.418348
Elevation 9 metres (30 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Eastern Railway
Line(s) Main line
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Standard (on-ground station)
Parking Not Available
Bicycle facilities Not Available
Accessible Not Available
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code NRPR
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened 1862
Electrified 1965–66
Previous names Eastern Bengal Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Sonarpur Junction
towards Namkhana
Sealdah South Garia
towards Sealdah
Location

Narendrapur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Sealdah South line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It serves the local area of Narendrapur in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

History

In 1862, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Sealdah to Sonarpur Junction via Narendrapur.

Electrification

Electrification from Sealdah to Sonarpur Junction including Narendrapur was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.

Station complex

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the SH-1. There is a proper approach road to this station.