Jalalsi railway station

Railway station in West Bengal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jalalsi railway station is a railway station on Santragachi–Amta branch line of South Eastern Railway section of the Kharagpur railway division. It is situated beside Amta-Munshirhat Road at Palgusti in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

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Jalalsi
Suburban rail station
General information
LocationAmtaMunsirhat Road, Palgusti, Howrah district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°35′18″N 88°03′28″E
Elevation3 metres (9.8 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway zone
Line(s)Santragachi–Amta branch line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJLI
Zone(s) South Eastern Railway zone
Division(s) Kharagpur
History
Opened1897
Closed1971
Rebuilt2004
Previous namesHowrah–Amta Light Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Harishdadpur
towards Amta
South Eastern Line Maju
Location
Jalalsi is located in West Bengal
Jalalsi
Location in West Bengal
Jalalsi is located in India
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Location in India
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History

Howrah to Amta narrow-gauge track was built in 1897 in British India. This route was the part of the Martin's Light Railways which was closed in 1971.[3] Howrah–Amta new broad-gauge line, including the Bargachia–Champadanga branch line was re constructed and opened in 2002–2004.[4][5]

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