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BDC/Bandel Junction (7 PFs)
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Updated: Aug 01 2023 (10:51)
Bandel Junction (BDC) is a major railway station in West Bengal, India. It is located on the Howrah-Bardhaman main line and serves as a vital connection point for various destinations. The station is well-equipped with seven platforms, numerous ticket counters, waiting rooms, and refreshment stalls. Bandel Church, a historic landmark dating back to the 18th century, is situated right next to the station, attracting visitors interested in colonial architecture.

Tourism

Bandel Church: A historic landmark and one of the oldest churches in India, dating back to the 18th century.
Hooghly Imambara: A grand Shia mosque known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
Sri Ramkrishna Mission Ashrama: A spiritual center dedicated to the teachings of Sri Ramkrishna Paramahamsa.
Kali Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Tarakeswar Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located approximately 15 km from Bandel.

Food

Annapurna: A popular eatery known for its delicious South Indian dishes and thalis.
Shreeji Restaurant: Serves a wide variety of vegetarian snacks, chaat, and North Indian dishes.
The Food Court: Located within the station, offering quick and affordable vegetarian meals.
Rajdhani Bhojanalay: A local favorite for its authentic Bengali vegetarian cuisine.
The Curry House: Offers a diverse menu of vegetarian curries, rice dishes, and breads.

Station Address

Station Road, Bandel, Hooghly - Chinsurah Municipality , Pin - 712123, Dist - Hooghly
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah


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Apr 04 (11:38)   BDC/Bandel Junction (7 PFs) | JMP/WDG-3A/13379
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The oldie monster is on deep sleep!!! ☠️☠️

Jamalpur WDG 3A #13379 kept shut down at Bandel Jn. Railway Station.....
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Jul 08 (15:05)   RPH/Rampurhat Junction (6 PFs)
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Construction of the Rampurhat-Dumka double-line railway will begin shortly.
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The current demands at Rampurhat are as follows.

1. Rampurhat-Bandel MEMU Via- Ahmedpur- Labpur,-Katwa-Nabadip Dham

2. Rampurhat -Ranaghat MEMU Via Azimganj- Bharampur Court-Kisnanagar
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3. Rampurhat -Jasidih MEMU Via-DUmka

4. Rampurhat -Asansole MEMU Via-Suri-Andal

6. Rampurhat -Kharagpur MEMU Via Burdwan-Dankuni-Panskura

7. Rampurhat_ Bhagalpur Via DUmka

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Jul 09 (23:06)   HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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List of trains introduced within Eastern Railway jurisdiction during FY 2023-2024
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Jul 01 (12:09)   Train Schedule Adjustments Due to Road Over Bridge Maintenance in Bally

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read full article... हावड़ा मंडल में एनएचएआई, कई ट्रेंने नियंत्रण कर चलेगी

The National Highway Authority will be carrying out maintenance work on the road over bridge in Bally, on the Howrah Barddhaman Chord and Howrah Barddhaman main railway lines under the Howrah Division. This will result in traffic and power block on July 2nd, leading to adjustments in train schedules. Train number...
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13030 Mokama Howrah Express will be controlled for 75 minutes between Bandel and Uttarpara stations. Train number 13024 Gaya Howrah will be controlled for 15 minutes en route. After the block, the first train to pass Belur (at 00:11) will be the 13030 Mokama Howrah Express, followed by the 37354 Tarakeswar Howrah Local.

Howrah Division ke Howrah Barddhaman Chord aur Howrah Barddhaman main railway lines ke Bally mein, National Highway Authority road over bridge pe maintenance kaam kar rahe hain. Iski wajah se 2 July ko traffic aur power block hoga, jisse train schedule mein badlaav aayega. Train number 13030 Mokama Howrah Express ko...
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Bandel aur Uttarpara stations ke beech 75 minutes ke liye control kiya jaayega. Train number 13024 Gaya Howrah ko raaste mein 15 minutes ke liye control kiya jaayega. Block ke baad, Belur (00:11 pe) se pass hone wali pehli train 13030 Mokama Howrah Express hogi, uske baad 37354 Tarakeswar Howrah Local chalegi.
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Nov 27 2021 (16:24)   HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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Classification of numbering of Kolkata EMU trains.

Here is the list of Kolkata EMU numbering types.

30xxx series—Kolkata Circular Railway.
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31xxx series—Sealdah Main Line locals.
1) 310xx—Budge Budge - Naihati.
2) 311xx—Sealdah - Katwa, Sealdah - Barddhaman and Naihati - Kalyani Simanta.
3) 312xx—Sealdah - Barrackpore
4) 313xx—Sealdah - Kalyani Simanta
5) 314xx—Sealdah - Naihati
6) 315xx—Sealdah - Shantipur, Ranaghat - Krishnanagar City (via Shantipur) and Shantipur - Krishnanagar City.
7) 316xx—Sealdah - Ranaghat
8) 317xx—Naihati - Ranaghat, Ranaghat - Krishnanagar City, Ranaghat - Gede, Ranaghat -Lalgola EMU Passenger and Ranaghat - Shantipur.
9) 318xx—Sealdah - Krishnanagar City
10) 319xx—Sealdah - Gede

32xxx Series—Sealdah - Dankuni - Baruipara Series
1) 322xx—Sealdah - Dankuni
2) 324xx—Sealdah - Baruipara

33xxx series—Sealdah - Barasat - Bongaon/Hasnabad series
1) 330xx—Canning - Barasat
2) 331xx—Sealdah - Biman Bandar (now cancelled)
3) 332xx—Dum Dum - Barrackpore, Barasat - Dum Dum, Dum Dum - Gobardanga, Hasnabad - Dum Dum and Dum Dum - Dankuni.
4) 333xx—Barasat - Hasnabad, Barasat - Habra, Barasat - Dattapukur, Barasat - Bongaon. and Gobardanga - Barasat Local.
5) 334xx—Sealdah - Dum Dum Cantt, Sealdah - Madhyamgram and Sealdah - Barasat.
6) 335xx—Sealdah - Hasnabad.
7) 336xx—Sealdah - Dattapukur, Sealdah - Habra and Sealdah - Gobardanga.
8) 337xx—Ranaghat - Bongaon and Shantipur - Bongaon.
9) 338xx—Sealdah - Bongaon and Sealdah - Thakurnagar.


34xxx series—Sealdah South Lines.
1) 340xx—Naihati - Budge Budge, Kalyani Simanta - Budge Budge and Bongaon - Canning.
2) 341xx—Sealdah - Budge Budge
3) 343xx—Baruipur - Sonarpur, Baruipur - Lakshmikantapur, Sonarpur - Canning, Ghutiari Sharif - Sonarpur and Sonarpur - Champahati.
4) 344xx—Sealdah - Sonarpur
5) 345xx—Sealdah - Canning
6) 346xx—Sealdah - Baruipur
7) 347xx—Sealdah - Lakshmikantapur, Sealdah - Namkhana and Sealdah - Kakdwip.
8) 348xx—Sealdah - Diamond Harbour, Sonarpur - Diamond Harbour, Baruipur-Diamond Harbour and Sealdah - Magrahat.
9) 349xx—Namkhana - Lakshmikantapur, Namkhana - Kakdwip, Kakdwip - Lakshmikantapur.

350xx Series—Barddhman - Katwa Locals.

36xxx Series—Howrah - Barddhaman Chord Line locals.
1) 360xx—Howrah - Baruipara, Howrah - Chandanpur, Howrah - Gurap and Howrah - Masagram.
2) 368xx—Howrah - Barddhaman (via Chord)

37xxx Series—Howrah Main Line locals.
1) 370xx—Howrah - Shrirampur and Howrah - Seoraphuli.
2) 371xx—Howrah - Belur Math
3) 372xx—Howrah - Bandel
4) 373xx— Howrah - Singur , Howrah - Haripal, Howrah - Tarakeswar, Howrah - Arambagh, Howrah - Goghat, Tarakeswar - Goghat, Tarakeswar - Arambagh.
5) 374xx—Seoraphuli - Tarakeswar.
6) 375xx—Bally - Bandel and Naihati - Bandel
7) 376xx—Howrah - Pundooah, Howrah - Memari.
8) 377xx—Bandel - Pundooah, Bandel - Memari, Bandel - Katwa, Bandel - Barddhaman.
9) 378xx—Howrah - Barddhaman (via Main Line)
10) 379xx—Howrah - Katwa.

38xxx Series—Howrah SE Railway Locals.
1) 380xx—Shalimar - Santragachi and Howrah - Haldia.
2) 381xx—Santragachi - Uluberia and Howrah - Uluberia.
3) 382xx—Howrah - Bagnan.
4) 383xx—Santragachi - Mecheda and Howrah - Mecheda.
5) 384xx—Santragachi - Panskura and Howrah - Panskura.
6) 385xx—Howrah - Balichak
7) 386xx—Howrah - Kolaghat
8) 387xx—Howrah - Kharagpur and Santragachi - Kharagpur.
9) 388xx—Howrah - Midnapore.
10) 389xx—Howrah - Amta and Santragachi - Amta.

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