Akra railway station
Akra railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways.Photo: Sourav Bapuli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santoshpur railway station and Nangi railway station.
Santoshpur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santoshpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Santoshpur railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Akra railway station.
Nangi railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sourav Bapuli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nangi railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Nangi railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Akra railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batanagar and Behala.
Batanagar
Suburb
Batanagar is a neighbourhood in Maheshtala of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Batanagar is situated 2½ km west of Akra railway station.
Behala
Photo: Jonoikobangali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Behala is a locality southwest of Kolkata. A "city within a city", Behala still maintains its strong local identity, despite being incorporated into the Kolkata proper back in 1984.
Shibpur
Suburb
Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Shibpur is a neighbourhood in Howrah of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Shibpur is situated 8 km northeast of Akra railway station.
Akra railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway Station in West Bengal, India
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Thakurpukur Mahestola, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.51474° or 22° 30′ 53″ northLongitude
88.24928° or 88° 14′ 57″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Operator
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IRAbbreviation
“AKRA”Open location code
7MJCG67X+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2430738645OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Santali—“Akra railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আকড়া রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Akra”
- Hindi: “आकरा रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Malayalam: “അക്ര റയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷൻ”
- Santali: “ᱟᱠᱨᱟ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
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