Jaynagar Majilpur railway station


Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Sealdah–Namkhana line with an approximate distance from Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is one of the busiest railway stations of Sealdah railway division. More than 30 pairs of E.M.U. local trains pass through the railway station on a daily basis. It is situated in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. Jaynagar Majilpur railway station serves Jaynagar Majilpur city and the surrounding areas.

Geography

Jaynagar Majilpur railway station is located at. It has an average elevation of.

History

In, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a wide Broad Gauge Railway from Sealdah to Jaynagar Majilpur.

Electrification

Electrification from Sealdah to Jaynagar Majilpur was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.