Mertala Phaleya railway station

Location
	Mertala Phaleya Location in West Bengal Mertala Phaleya Location in India

Route map
Howrah–Barddhaman main line
	107
	00
	143
	53
	Dainhat–Manteswar
	–Memari line
	Rasulpur–Mathanashipur
	–Jangalpara line
	Dainhat–Manteswar
	–Memari line
	Tarakeswar–Dhaniakhali
	–Magra line
	Howrah Maidan–Dankuni
	–Srirampur metro
	Condemned Coach Dismantling
	& Cutting Yard
	Hindustan Industries
	& Engineering siding
	Howrah–Santragachi
	–Dhulagarh metro
	07
	10
	Howrah–Santragachi
	–Dhulagarh metro
	Tikiapara–Liluah line
	(Howrah bypass line)
	Howrah–Santragachi
	–Dhulagarh metro
	Howrah Maidan–Dankuni
	–Srirampur metro
	Howrah–Shalimar line
	(abandoned)
Key
	out of use, planned, or
	under construction (u/c);

Mertala Phaleya
Mertala Phaleya
General information
Location	Mertala Phaleya, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal; India
Coordinates	23°28′51″N 88°19′14″E / 23.480882°N 88.320437°E
Elevation	16 m (52 ft)
System	Indian Railways station and ; Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Eastern Railway
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	MTFA
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway
Division(s)	Howrah
History
Electrified	Yes
Services
Route map
Route map
Howrah–Barddhaman main line
	107
	00
	143
	53
	Dainhat–Manteswar
	–Memari line
	Rasulpur–Mathanashipur
	–Jangalpara line
	Dainhat–Manteswar
	–Memari line
	Tarakeswar–Dhaniakhali
	–Magra line
	Howrah Maidan–Dankuni
	–Srirampur metro
	Condemned Coach Dismantling
	& Cutting Yard
	Hindustan Industries
	& Engineering siding
	Howrah–Santragachi
	–Dhulagarh metro
	07
	10
	Howrah–Santragachi
	–Dhulagarh metro
	Tikiapara–Liluah line
	(Howrah bypass line)
	Howrah–Santragachi
	–Dhulagarh metro
	Howrah Maidan–Dankuni
	–Srirampur metro
	Howrah–Shalimar line
	(abandoned)
Key
	out of use, planned, or
	under construction (u/c);
Location
Location
	Mertala Phaleya Location in West Bengal Mertala Phaleya Location in India

Mertala Phaleya railway station is a halt railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from Bandel to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Mertala Phaleya, Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Purbasthali II Community Development Block and surrounding areas.^[1] Few EMU local trains stop at Mertala Phaleya railway station.^[2]

History

The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.^[3] This line including Mertala Phaleya railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.^[4]

References

^ "Departures from MTFA/Mertala Phaleya". Retrieved 1 May 2019.
^ "MERTALA PHALEYA HALT (MTFA) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
^ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
^ "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[1] "Departures from MTFA/Mertala Phaleya". Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[2] "MERTALA PHALEYA HALT (MTFA) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[3] "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 1 May 2019.

[4] "STATEMENT OF RECENTLY COMPLETED WORKS" (PDF). Retrieved 1 May 2019.

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