Haur railway station

Railway station in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Haur railway station in the Indian state of West Bengal, serves Haur, India in Purba Medinipur district. It is on the Howrah–Kharagpur line. It is 79 km (49 mi) from Howrah station.[5]

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Haur
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationHaur, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°21′56″N 87°39′20″E
Elevation13 metres (43 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Howrah–Kharagpur line
Platforms5
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Other information
Station codeHAUR
Fare zoneSouth Eastern Railway
History
Opened1900
Electrified1967–69
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Radhamohanpur
towards Midnapore
South Eastern Line Khirai
Location
Haur is located in West Bengal
Haur
Location in West Bengal
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History

Haur railway station is situated in Haur, West Bengal. Station code is HAUR. It is a small railway station between Howrah and Kharagpur. Local EMU trains Howrah–Balichak, Howrah–Kharagpur, Santragachi–Kharagpur local, Howrah–Kharagpur local stop here. The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.[6] The Howrah–Kharagpur stretch has three lines.[7] There is a plan to build a fourth line for the Santragachi–Panskura–Kharagpur stretch.[8] The Howrah–Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967–69.[9]

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