Nalhati Junction railway station
Nalhati Junction | |
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| Indian Railway Station Junction | |
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| Location | Nalhati, Birbhum district, West Bengal India |
| Coordinates | 24°17′45″N 87°50′20″E / 24.2958°N 87.8388°E |
| Elevation | 48 m |
| Owned by | Indian Railway |
| Operated by | Eastern Railway |
| Line(s) | Nalhati-Azimganj Branch Line Sahibganj Loop |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 8 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At Ground |
| Parking | No parking |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functional |
| Station code | NHT |
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway |
| Division(s) | Howrah Division |
| History | |
| Opened | 1863 |
| Electrified | Electrified 28 January 2017 |
Nalhati Junction railway station is a junction station in Nalhati in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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History
The Nalhati Junction station building was built in 1892 as a part of private railway line (Nalhati–Azimganj). The structure of the station was made of bricks and mortar and its roof was made of wooden beams, purlins and tiles, which have been damaged.
Platforms
Nalhati Junction station has 5 platforms having capacity of 14 coach+1 engine among them two 1A and 1B platform for branch line. It is a standard on ground structure with roof. Platform number 3 and 2 for up & down main line respectively and 1 for down loop line.
New construction
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Two new constructions were made recently at Nalhati Junction station: platform 1B and a long footbridge. Platform 1B situated near the station which serves all the trains coming from Azimganj towards Rampurhat. The footbridge connects platforms 3, 2, 1 and 1A with the booking office.
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Trains
The following table shows the trains that stop at Nalhati Junction (46 trains; information taken from October 2016 timetable).
| UP Train No. | Time | Stop | Day | Train Name | Day | Stop | Time | DOWN Train No. |
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| 13403 | 04:27-04:29 | 02 Min | Daily | Vananchal Express | Daily | 02 Min | 23:13-23:15 | 13404 |
| 13133 | 01:34-01:36 | 02 Min | Except M,F | Sealdah - Varanasi Express | Except M,Th | 02 Min | 05:05-05:07 | 13134 |
| 13119 | 01:34-01:36 | 02 Min | M,F | Sealdah-Delhi Express | M,Th | 02 Min | 05:05-05:07 | 13120 |
| 13027 | 02:59-03:01 | 02 MIn | Daily | Kaviguru Express | Daily | 02 Min | 08:54-08:56 | 13028 |
| 13153 | 03:21-03:23 | 02 Min | Daily | Gour Express | Daily | 02 Min | 23:41-23:43 | 13154 |
| 53137 | 04:46-04:47 | 01 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Barharwa Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 11:11-11:13 | 53138 |
| 53032 | -- -- 05:25 | -- | Daily | Nalhati-Azimganj Pass | Daily | -- | 23:55 -- -- | 53033 |
| 53403 | 05:56-05:57 | 01 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Gaya Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 20:37-20:39 | 53408 |
| 53417 | 07:45-07:46 | 01 Min | Daily | Barddhaman-Malda Town Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 17:37-17:39 | 53418 |
| 53405 | 08:01-08:02 | 01 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Sahibganj Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 22:13-22:15 | 53406 |
| 53008 | 09:18-09:20 | 02 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Katwa Pass | Daily | 05 Min | 12:44-12:49 | 53007 |
| 53063 | 09:32-09:34 | 02 Min | Daily | Barddhaman-Barharwa Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 16:13-16:15 | 53064 |
| 13017 | 10:35-10:37 | 02 Min | Daily | Ganadevata Express | Daily | 02 Min | 16:48-16:50 | 13018 |
| 53041 | 13:26-13:27 | 01 Min | Daily | Howrah-Jaynagar Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 14:04-14:06 | 53042 |
| 53034 | 15:57-15:59 | 02 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Azimganj Pass | Daily | 03 Min | 19:38-19:41 | 53031 |
| 53043 | 16:23-16:25 | 02 Min | Daily | Howrah-Rajgir Fast Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 02:54-02:56 | 53044 |
| 53026 | 18:08-18:13 | 05 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Azimganj Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 10:22-10:24 | 53025 |
| 13011 | 20:01-20:02 | 01 Min | Daily | Intercity Exp(HWH-MLDT via BDC) | Daily | 01 Min | 06:34-06:35 | 13012 |
| 73022 | 20:22-20:24 | 02 Min | Except Sat | Barddhaman-Azimganj DEMU Pass | Except Su | 02 Min | 06:18-06:20 | 73021 |
| 53073 | 21:02-21:04 | 02 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Sahibganj Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 07:35-07:37 | 53074 |
| 53024 | 22:42-22:46 | 04 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Azimganj Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 06:40-06:42 | 53023 |
| 53075 | 23:16-23:18 | 02 Min | Daily | Rampurhat-Barharwa Pass | Daily | 02 Min | 03:43-03:45 | 53076 |
| 13147 | 23:50-23:52 | 02 Min | Daily | Uttar Banga Express | Daily | 02 Min | 00:28-00:30 | 13148 |
Gallery
Afternoon shot from newly build foot over bridge when 12041 Up Shatabdi Exp was stopped due to signal
Day shot at Nalhati
Old foot over bridge at Nalhati
Evening shot at Nalhati
Afternoon shot at Nalhati
Shot of twin WDG4 at Nalhati
Clicked from FOB
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| Nalhati Junction | ||||
| Next station west: Chatra Station |
Indian Railways : Sahibganj Loop | Next station east: Swadinpur Station | ||
| Stop No: ' | KM from start: ' | Platforms: 5 | ||
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