The Bengal Provincial Railway Company was a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge railway opened in 1895 from Tarakeswar on the East Indian Railway to Magra, also on the East Indian Railway broad gauge. Built by local interests, the line was 32 miles long, until extended a further 2 miles to Tribeni in 1904. The railway mostly used small 2-4-0T locomotives. Increasing losses post World War 2 led to its closure in 1956.[1] There is a branch line from Dashghora to Jamalpur.
Stations
Tarakeswar
Chautara...
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Dashghora
Kanandi
Dhaniakhali
Vastara
Dwarbasini
Mahanad
Halusa
Magra
Tribeni
please wait...Translate to HindiBengal Provincial Railway Company ek 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge railway thi jo 1895 mein Tarakeswar se Magra tak khuli thi. Yeh local interests dwara banayi gayi thi aur 32 miles lambi thi, baad mein 1904 mein 2 miles aur Tribeni tak extend hui. Iss railway mein mostly choti 2-4-0T locomotives ka istemal hota tha. World War 2 ke baad badhte hue nuksaan se iska band hona pada 1956 mein. Ek branch line Dashghora se Jamalpur tak bhi hai. Stations - Tarakeswar, Chautara, Dashghora, Kanandi, Dhaniakhali, Vastara, Dwarbasini, Mahanad, Halusa, Magra, Tribeni