Uluberia railway station

Uluberia is a railway station on the Howrah–Kharagpur line and is located in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Uluberia.

Uluberia
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationUluberia, Distt. Howrah, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°28′21″N 88°05′37″E / 22.4724°N 88.0937°E / 22.4724; 88.0937
Elevation10 metres (33 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway
Line(s)Howrah–Kharagpur line
Platforms6
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeULB
Division(s) Kharagpur
History
Opened1900
Electrified1967–69
Previous namesBengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Bir Shibpur
towards Midnapore
South Eastern Line Phuleswar
Location
Uluberia is located in West Bengal
Uluberia
Uluberia
Location in West Bengal
Uluberia is located in India
Uluberia
Uluberia
Location in India

History

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The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.[5]

Tracks

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The Howrah–Kharagpur stretch has three lines.[6]

Electrification

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The Howrah–Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967–69.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Google Maps
  2. ^ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  3. ^ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  4. ^ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  5. ^ "Major events in formation of S.E.Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Howrah–Pune AC Duronto Express". indiarailinfo. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  7. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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