Chowrigacha railway station

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Chowrigacha railway station
Passenger train station
General information
LocationSatui, Chowrigacha, Murshidabad district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°33′48″N 88°06′40″E / 23.5632°N 88.1111°E / 23.5632; 88.1111
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway zone
Line(s)Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop
Platforms4
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Other information
StatusActive
Station codeCWLE
Zone(s) Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Howrah
History
Rebuiltyes
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kanthaliya Road
towards ?
Azimganj–Katwa line
Kazipara Halt
towards ?

Chowrigacha railway station is a railway station on the

Howrah–Azimganj line of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Satui, Chowrigacha of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

History

In 1913, the Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a

EMU stop at Chowrigacha railway station.[4] Distance between Howrah and Chowrigacha railway station is approximately 182 km.[5]

References

  1. ^ "CHOWRIGACHA (CWLE) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. ^ Saxena, R. P. "Indian Railway History timeline". Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  3. ^ "The Chronology of Railway development in Eastern Indian". Rail India. Archived from the original on 16 March 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. ^ "CWLE/Chowrigacha". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  5. ^ "CHOWRIGACHA to HOWRAH JN Trains". Retrieved 14 April 2019.