Basirhat railway station

Basirhat railway station(BSHT)[2] is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system and operated by Eastern Railway. It is located at Basirhat on the Barasat–Hasnabad line in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[3]

Basirhat
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Basirhat railway station
General information
LocationBasirhat, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°39′01″N 88°52′09″E / 22.650255°N 88.869113°E / 22.650255; 88.869113
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Sealdah–Hasnabad–Bangaon–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway
Platforms3(PF 1 and 2 are common)
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
AccessibleNot available
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeBSHT
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1962
Electrified1972[1]
Previous namesBarasat Basirhat Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Bhyabla Halt
towards Sealdah
Eastern Line Matania Anantapur
towards Hasnabad
Location
Basirhat is located in West Bengal
Basirhat
Basirhat
Location in West Bengal
Basirhat is located in India
Basirhat
Basirhat
Location in India

Layout

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Basirhat track layout
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Station with two tracks
and two side platforms
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ "BASIRHAT (BSHT) Railway Station Train Time Table & Code". www.trainspnrstatus.com. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Basirhat railway station". India Rail Info.
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