Simurali | |
Style: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Type: | Kolkata Suburban Railway station |
Address: | Shimurali, Nadia, West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Elevation: | 18m (59feet) |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Line: | Sealdah–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Accessible: | Not available |
Bicycle: | Not available |
Parking: | Not available |
Structure: | Standard on ground station |
Status: | Functional |
Former: | Eastern Bengal Railway |
Opened: | 1862 |
Electrified: | 1963–65 |
Map Type: | India West Bengal#India |
Map Dot Label: | Simurali |
Map Size: | 300 |
Map State: | collapsed |
Simurali railway station is a railway station on the Sealdah–Ranaghat line. It serves the local areas of Shimurali in the Nadia district of West Bengal.
The Sealdah–Kusthia line of the Eastern Bengal Railway was opened to railway traffic in the year 1862.[1] Eastern Bengal Railway used to work only on the eastern side of the Hooghly River.[2]
The platform is not at all sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. There is no proper approach road to this station.[3]
The Sealdah–Ranaghat sector was electrified in 1963–65.[4]