B.B.D Bag railway station

B.B.D Bag railway station is a small railway station in BBD Bagh. It serves the local areas of BBD Bagh and Fairly Place in the Kolkata, West Bengal, India. This is a very important station and is mostly used by office goers. The station has two platforms. Its station code is BBDB.

B.B.D Bag
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
B.B.D Bag railway station
Location	B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal India
Coordinates	22.576846°N 88.346636°E
Elevation	9 metres (30 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Eastern Railway
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Connections	Fairlie Place Ghat
Construction
Structure type	At grade, Double-track railway
Parking	Not available
Bicycle facilities	Not available
Disabled access	Not available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BBDB
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway
Division(s)	Sealdah
History
Opened	1984
Electrified	1984
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station Burra Bazar toward Dum Dum Junction Circular Line Eden Gardens toward Dum Dum Junction
Route map km Sealdah–Ranaghat line Chord link line Noapara Dum Dum Cantt. to Sealdah–Bangaon line Dum Dum Junction Belgachia Patipukur Tala Kolkata Bagbazar Sovabazar Ahiritola Bidhannagar Road Burra Bazar B.B.D Bag Eden Gardens Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt Sealdah Main Sealdah Sealdah South Prinsep Ghat Kidderpore Park Circus Remount Road To Budge Budge Majerhat New Alipore Ballygunge Junction Tollygunge Lake Gardens Rabindra Sarobar Sealdah South lines to Namkhana
Location
B.B.D Bag Location of B.B.D Bag railway station in Kolkata

Station complex

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station has many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the Strand Road.[1]

Station layout

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
P1	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
		Towards →Eden Gardens→ →
		→Towards ←Burra Bazar← ←
	Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
P2

B.B.D Bag track layout
to Burra Bazar to Eden Gardens
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

Connections

Bus

From Fairlie Place – Bus route number C, 12A, 12AD, 12C, 12C/1, 12C/1A, 12C/1B, 12C/2, 13, 13A, 17, 17B, 18A, 18A/1, 18D, 24A, 24A/1, 37, 37A, 39, 41, 41B, 52, 54, 55, 55A, 57, 59, 73, 75 (Esplanade to Kadamtala), 205, 208, 212, 214, 259, 1 (Mini), 1A (Mini), 2 (Mini), 3 (Mini), 3A (Mini), 6 (Mini), 6A (Mini), 8 (Mini), 10 (Mini), 11 (Mini), 11A (Mini), 18 (Mini), 21 (Mini), 26 (Mini), 27 (Mini), 27A (Mini), 30 (Mini), 31 (Mini), 32 (Mini), 38 (Mini), 39 (Mini), S101 (Mini), S101/1 (Mini), S102 (Mini), S103 (Mini), S104 (Mini), S105 (Mini), S106 (Mini), S107 (Mini), S107/1 (Mini), S108 (Mini), S108/1 (Mini), S108/2 (Mini), S109 (Mini), S110 (Mini), S111 (Mini), S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S116 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S118 (Mini), S119 (Mini), S119/1 (Mini), S120 (Mini), S121 (Mini), S122 (Mini), S123 (Mini), S124 (Mini), S125 (Mini), S126 (Mini), S128 (Mini), S129 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S151 (Mini), S152 (Mini), S158 (Mini), S159 (Mini), S163 (Mini), S164 (Mini), S165 (Mini), S166 (Mini), S167 (Mini), S171 (Mini), S173 (Mini), S175 (Mini), S181 (Mini), S184 (Mini), M14 (Mini), C7, C11, C24, C26, C28, C37, C38, C42, C44, D7/1, E1, E4, E47, EB24, M7B, M7C, M7E, MIDI1, 7A, S2, S3A, S3B, S4C, S5, S5C, S6A, S7, S10A, S12, S12D, S24, S47, S47A, T2, T8, T12, AC1, AC4, AC5, AC6, AC12, AC12D, AC20, AC24, AC39, AC52 serve the station.[2]

Metro

Mahakaran metro station (under construction) is located nearby.

See also

• North 24 Parganas district
• Indian Railways
• Sealdah railway station
• Kolkata Suburban Railway
• Dum Dum Cantonment railway station
• Transport in West Bengal
• List of railway stations in India

References

1. "BBD Bag". India Rail Info.
2. http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/

External links

• Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Google. "B.B.D Bag Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.