BALURGHAT Railway Station (BLGT)

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BALURGHAT Railway Station Information

Station CodeBLGT
Station NameBALURGHAT
Station CategoryNSG4
Number of Platforms3
Elevation24 m
Railway DivisionKatihar
Railway ZoneNortheast Frontier Railway (NFR)
Electrification StatusElectrified
Railway SectionEKI-BLGT
Route CategoryE
Kilometre86.98 km

BALURGHAT Railway Station, identified by station code BLGT, is administered under the Katihar Railway Division, part of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), classified as NSG4, equipped with 3 platforms, served by a electrified railway line, located on the EKI-BLGT section, assigned to route category E, situated at kilometre 86.98. It is situated at an elevation of 24 metres above sea level.

BALURGHAT Railway Station Location and Address

AddressGobindpur, Chak Bhrigu GP, Balurghat, District; Dakshin Dinajpur. Pin; 733101., West Bengal
TehsilBALURGHAT
DistrictDINAJPUR
StateWEST BENGAL
PIN Code733101
Latitude25.233128
Longitude88.758116

BALURGHAT Railway Station is located at Gobindpur, Chak Bhrigu GP, Balurghat, District; Dakshin Dinajpur. Pin; 733101., West Bengal, within BALURGHAT tehsil, DINAJPUR district, WEST BENGAL. The PIN code for the station area is 733101. Its geographical coordinates are 25.233128° latitude and 88.758116° longitude, which can help identify its location on a map.

Facilities at BALURGHAT Railway Station

Wheelchair FacilityAvailable
Cloak RoomNot Available
Tourist Facilitation CentreNot Available
Public Address SystemAvailable

The facilities information for BALURGHAT Railway Station provides details about passenger amenities and assistance available at the station. The facilities recorded as available include Public Address System, Wheelchair Facility. The following facilities are recorded as unavailable: Cloak Room, Tourist Facilitation Centre. This information can help passengers understand the amenities recorded for the station before planning their journey.

BALURGHAT Railway Station Contact / Phone Number

For railway enquiries and assistance, passengers can contact Indian Railways through the universal railway enquiry number 139. This single-window service provides information about train schedules, arrival and departure timings, passenger reservation status, ticket fares and accommodation availability. Passengers can interact with enquiry agents in Hindi, English and regional languages.

BALURGHAT Railway Station Trains Time Table with Arrival and Departure Timings

S. No.Train NumberTrain NameArrivalDepartureHaltOperating DaysOriginDestination
113063Howrah - Balurghat Express17:55Destination—Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, FriHOWRAH JNBALURGHAT
213064Balurghat - Howrah ExpressSource20:30—Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, FriBALURGHATHOWRAH JN
313161Tebhaga Express22:00Destination—Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, SunKOLKATTA TERMINALBALURGHAT
413162Tebhaga ExpressSource05:30—Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, SatBALURGHATKOLKATTA TERMINAL
513189Sealdah - Balurghat Express08:30Destination—DailySEALDAHBALURGHAT
613190Balurghat - Sealdah ExpressSource19:00—DailyBALURGHATSEALDAH
713431Nabadwip Dham - Balurghat Express11:55Destination—Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, SunNABADWIP DHAMBALURGHAT
813432Balurghat - Nabadwip Dham ExpressSource14:30—Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, SunBALURGHATNABADWIP DHAM
915463Balurghat - Haldibari Intercity ExpressSource12:15—DailyBALURGHATHALDIBARI
1015464Haldibari - Balurghat Intercity Express15:15Destination—DailyHALDIBARIBALURGHAT
1115733Farakka Express (via Sultanpur)Source17:00—Mon, Thu, SatBALURGHATBATHINDA
1215734Farakka Express (via Sultanpur)12:55Destination—Mon, Wed, FriBATHINDABALURGHAT
1315743Farakka Express (via Ayodhya Cantt)Source17:00—Tue, Wed, Fri, SunBALURGHATBATHINDA
1415744Farakka Express (via Ayodhya Cantt)12:55Destination—Tue, Thu, Sat, SunBATHINDABALURGHAT
1516523SMVT Bengaluru - Balurghat Express04:15Destination—FriSMVT BENGALURUBALURGHAT
1616524Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru ExpressSource05:15—SatBALURGHATSMVT BENGALURU
1755421Malda Town - Balurghat Passenger09:30Destination—DailyMALDA TOWNBALURGHAT
1855422Balurghat - Malda Town PassengerSource18:00—DailyBALURGHATMALDA TOWN

The train timetable for BALURGHAT Railway Station (BLGT) lists 18 train services scheduled to stop at this station. It includes trains that originate here, terminate here, or stop during their journey. The timetable includes 9 originating here, 9 terminating here. For each train, the table provides its train number and name, scheduled arrival and departure times, halt duration, operating days, originating station and destination station. Where BALURGHAT Railway Station is the train's originating station, the arrival column displays "Source". Where it is the terminating station, the departure column displays "Destination". Passengers can use the operating days and scheduled timings to identify the services that stop at this station on their intended travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the official station code for BALURGHAT Railway Station?

The official station code for BALURGHAT Railway Station is BLGT.

Q2: Which Railway Zone and Division does BALURGHAT Railway Station belong to?

BALURGHAT Railway Station comes under the Katihar Railway Division and Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone.

Q3: What is the classification category of BALURGHAT Railway Station?

BALURGHAT Railway Station is classified as NSG4.

Q4: How many platforms are there at BALURGHAT Railway Station?

BALURGHAT Railway Station has 3 platforms.

Q5: Is wheelchair assistance available at BALURGHAT Railway Station?

Yes, wheelchair facilities are available at BALURGHAT Railway Station.

Q6: Can I store my luggage at BALURGHAT Railway Station?

No, a cloak room facility is not available at BALURGHAT Railway Station.

Q7: Is a tourist facilitation centre available at BALURGHAT Railway Station?

No, a Tourist Facilitation Centre is not available at BALURGHAT Railway Station.

Q8: Are train arrivals and departures announced over loudspeakers at BALURGHAT Railway Station?

Yes, BALURGHAT Railway Station has a Public Address System for train announcements.

Q9: What is the address and PIN code of BALURGHAT Railway Station?

The address is Gobindpur, Chak Bhrigu GP, Balurghat, District; Dakshin Dinajpur. Pin; 733101., West Bengal. The PIN code is 733101.

Q10: Is BALURGHAT Railway Station electrified, and which railway section and route category does it belong to?

BALURGHAT Railway Station is electrified. It is located on the EKI-BLGT section, has route category E, and is at kilometre 86.98.