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by | Dec 27, 2017 | Towhees

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Kuntighat railway station is a railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Raghunathpur, Kuntighat, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Number of EMU local and passenger trains stop at Kuntighat railway station.[2]

History

The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[3] This line including Kuntighat railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]

References

  1. ^ "KJU/Kuntighat". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ "KUNTIGHAT (KJU) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  3. ^ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  4. ^ "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2019.


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