Pandabeswar railway station

Pandabeswar railway station is a railway station of Andal–Sainthia branch line of the Asansol railway division connecting from Andal to Sainthia on the Sahibganj loop line. This is under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated at Pandabeswar, Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The railway station serves Pandaveswar Area. Number of Express and Passenger train stop at Pandabeswar railway station.[2]

Pandabeswar railway station
Indian Railways
Pandabeswar railway station platform
General information
LocationPandabeswar, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°25′27″N 87°09′50″E
Elevation88 metres (289 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Andal–Sainthia branch line
Sahibganj loop
Platforms3
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codePAW
Division(s) Asansol
History
Opened1913
Electrified2010–11
Previous namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Ukhra Eastern Railway zone Bhimgara Junction

History

The Andal–Sainthia branch line was built in 1913. Electrification of Andal–Pandabeshwar section including Pandabeswar railway station was completed in 2010–11 and Pandabeshwar-Saithia route was completed in 2016.[3][4]

References

  1. "PAW/Pandabeswar". Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  2. "PANDABESWAR (PAW) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  3. "Electrification of New Rail Sections". Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  4. "BRIEF OF OPERATING DEPARTMENT EASTERN RAILWAY/ASANSOL DIVISION". er.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 19 May 2019.


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