B.B.D. Bag railway station

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B.B.D Bag
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
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B.B.D Bag railway station
General information
Location B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal
India
Coordinates 22°34′37″N88°20′48″E / 22.576846°N 88.346636°E / 22.576846; 88.346636
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Eastern Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Connections BSicon FERRY.svg Fairlie Place Ghat
Construction
Structure typeAt grade, Double-track railway
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
AccessibleNot available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeBBDB
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1984;40 years ago (1984)
Electrified1984;40 years ago (1984)
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Burra Bazar Circular Line Eden Gardens
Location
B.B.D. Bag railway station

B.B.D Bag railway station is a Kolkata Suburban 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.

Contents

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

B.B.D Bag track layout
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Station with two tracks
and two side platforms
GStreet levelExit/Entrance
P1 Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Towards →Eden Gardens→ →
Towards ←Burra Bazar← ←
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
P2

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.

Air

See also

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References

  1. "BBD Bag". India Rail Info.
  2. "Bus Services".