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BP/Barrackpore (5 PFs)
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Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 24 2023 (07:49)
Barrackpore Railway Station, situated on the Sealdah-Ranaghat line, is a bustling hub in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It boasts 5 platforms, offering convenient connections to various destinations. The station provides basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and restrooms, and is a popular spot for street food vendors.

Tourism

**Barrackpore Cantonment Church** - A historic church with beautiful architecture, dating back to the colonial era.
**Kali Mandir** - A popular temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, attracting numerous devotees.
**Hanuman Mandir** - A serene temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
**Gurudwara** - A Sikh temple offering a sense of spirituality and community.
**The Barrackpore Cemetery** - A historical cemetery containing graves of British soldiers and officials.

Food

**Annapurna** - A popular restaurant serving authentic Bengali vegetarian dishes.
**The Biryani House** - Offers a variety of vegetarian biryani options and other Indian dishes.
**Swagat** - A renowned vegetarian eatery serving delicious thalis and snacks.
**The Dhaba** - A classic Indian eatery specializing in vegetarian curries and breads.
**The Veggie Delight** - Offers a range of vegetarian options, from salads to sandwiches to street food.

Station Address

Barrackpore Trunk Road ( State Highway 1 ) , Barrackpore, Pin - 700120, Dist - North 24 Parganas
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-2
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Sealdah
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Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 26
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Rating: 3.4/5 (64 votes)
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lodging - average (8)
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Apr 20 2022 (13:39) Bhopal Railway News: 14 ट्रेनों में पुन: मिलने लगी चादर-कंबल की सुविधा, 30 ट्रेनों में यात्री अभी भी घर से लेकर निकल रहे
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Apr 20 2022 (13:39)
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Apr 20 2022 (13:39)
Station Tag: Barrackpore/BP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836
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भोपाल, नवदुनिया प्रतिनिधि। यात्रियों को 14 ट्रेनों में लिनेन सुविधा (चादर, कबल, तकिया कवर, तौलिया) मिलने लगी है। ये सभी भोपाल रेल मंडल की ट्रेनें हैं...
Bhopal Railway News: 14 ट्रेनों में पुन: मिलने लगी चादर-कंबल की सुविधा, 30 ट्रेनों में यात्री अभी भी घर से लेकर निकल रहे
Aug 03 2021 (14:53) Railway News: पश्‍चिम-मध्‍य रेलवे ने चार माह में कबाड़ बेचकर कमाए 188 करोड़ रुपये
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Aug 03 2021 (14:54)
Station Tag: Barrackpore/BP removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 03 2021 (14:53)
Station Tag: Bhopal Junction/BPL added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 03 2021 (14:53)
Station Tag: Barrackpore/BP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836
Stations:  Bhopal Junction/BPL  
भोपाल (नवदुनिया प्रतिनिधि)। रेल कारखाना और डिपो में पड़े-पड़े जो कंडम रेल इंजन व बोगियां जंग खा रही थीं, उन्हें रेलवे ने बेच दिया है। चार...
Railway News: पश्‍चिम-मध्‍य रेलवे ने चार माह में कबाड़ बेचकर कमाए 188 करोड़ रुपये
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Jul 04 2021 (10:16)
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Jul 04 2021 (10:16)
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Jul 04 2021 (10:16)
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Nov 05 2020 (15:40) 200 से ज्यादा लोकल ट्रेनें चलाने का आज हो सकता है एलान, इन मुद्दों पर रेलवे और सरकार के बीच बनी सहमति
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Station Tag: Bhopal Junction/BPL added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Jul 25 2020 (07:52)
Station Tag: Barrackpore/BP added by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836
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