| Passenger train and Suburban train station | |||||||||||
| Location | Pirtala, Murshidabad district, West Bengal India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°21′35″N 88°16′52″E / 24.359603°N 88.281086°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sealdah–Lalgola main line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Active | ||||||||||
| Station code | PRTL | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Sealdah | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | East Indian Railway Company | ||||||||||
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Pirtala Halt is located in West Bengal Pirtala Halt Location in West Bengal | |||||||||||
Pirtala railway station is an Indian railway station of the Lalgola-Sealdah branch lines in the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. The station is situated at Pirtala in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The railway station serves Pirtala village and the surrounding area. A total of 11 trains including Lalgola Passengers and few EMU trains stop at this station.[2]
Electrification[edit | edit source]
The Krishnanagar–Lalgola Section, including the Pirtala railway station, was electrified in 2004. The section was turned into a double-tracked line when a new track was added alongside the previous one in 2010.[3][4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "PRTL / Pirtala". Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ↑ "PRTL/Pirtala". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ↑ "The Lalgola Sealdah Section Of Indian (eastern) Railway". Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ↑ "Railway Electrification". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 6 March 2019.