Jaynagar Majilpur | |
Type: | Kolkata Suburban Railway Station |
Style: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Address: | Jaynagar Majilpur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 22.1696°N 88.4161°W |
Elevation: | 8m (26feet) |
Line: | Main line |
Other: | Bus stand |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 3 |
Bicycle: | Available |
Parking: | Available |
Electrified: | 1965–66 |
Accessible: | Available |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Former: | Eastern Bengal Railway |
Services Collapsible: | yes |
Map State: | collapsed |
Mapframe: | yes |
Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Main line with an approximate distance from the Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is one of the busiest railway stations in the Sealdah railway division. More than 30 pairs of EMU local trains pass through the railway station on a daily basis. It is situated in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Jaynagar Majilpur railway station serves Jaynagar Majilpur and the surrounding areas.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is located at 22.1696°N 88.4161°W. It has an average elevation of 8m (26feet).[5]
In 1882, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a -wide broad-gauge railway from to Jaynagar Majilpur.[6]
Electrification from to Jaynagar Majilpur was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.[7]
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.[8]