Somra Bazar | |
Type: | Indian Railways station and Kolkata Suburban Railway station |
Style: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Address: | State Highway 6, Somra, Hooghly district, West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 23.1385°N 88.4329°W |
Structure: | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | No |
Bicycle: | No |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India West Bengal#India |
Map Dot Label: | Somra Bazar |
Map Size: | 300 |
Map State: | collapsed |
Somra Bazar railway station is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated beside State Highway 6 at Somra, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Number of EMU local and passenger trains stop at Somra Bazar railway station.[2]
The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[3] This line including Somra Bazar railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]