Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line

Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line is a railway line of Indian Railway connecting with Balurghat city and Eklakhi railway station.[1] This line is branch of Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line. In 2011 railway budget the railway authority says that the line will be extended up to Hili.

Eklakhi-Balurghat branch line
Overview
Status	Operation
Owner	Indian Railways
Locale	West Bengal
Termini	Eklakhi Balurghat
Stations	11
Service
Operator(s)	Northeast Frontier Railway zone
History
Opened	2004
Technical
Line length	87 km (54 mi)
Route map km 116 Hilli 109 Trimohani 99 Kamarpara Barsoi–Radhikapur line ↑ planned Kaliyaganj 87 Balurghat 75 Mallickpurhat Barsoi–Radhikapur line 67 Rampur Bazar Fatepur Hat 64 Malancha Kushmundi 55 Gangarampur Aminpur 42 Buniadpur Kaliyaganj-Buniadpur line (planned) Barsoi–Radhikapur line Raiganj 33 Daulatpur Halt 25 Deotala Barsoi–Radhikapur line 20 Mahanagar Rupahari Halt Harirampur Durgapur Itahar–Buniadpur line (planned) Raiganj–Itahar line (planned) Itahar Bangar Itahar–Gazole line (planned) 14 Gazole 0 Eklakhi Junction Barsoi–New Farakka section   km

Stations

Station code	Station name	Distance (km)
EKl	Eklakhi	0
GZO	Gazole	14
MANG	Mahanagar	20
DOTL	Deotala	25
DLPH	Daulatpur Halt	33
BNDP	Buniadpur	42
GRMP	Gangarampur	55
MLNH	Malancha	64
RMPB	Rampur Bazar	67
MKRH	Mallickpurhat	75
BLGT	Balurghat	87

References

1. "Opening Eklakhi-Balurghat line". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 19 February 2017.