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Kamarkundu Junction
Indian Railway Station
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| Location | |
| District | Hooghly |
| State | West Bengal |
| Elevation | MSL + |
| Station Info & Facilities | |
| Structure | Standard (on ground station) separate for the two lines at different heights |
| Station status | Functioning |
| Operation | |
| Code | KQU |
| Division(s) | Howrah |
| Zone(s) | Eastern Railway |
| Line(s) | Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar Branch Line, Howrah-Bardhaman Chord |
| Platform(s) | 4 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1885 |
| Former Owner(s) | East Indian Railway |
| Electrified | 1957-1958 |
Kamarkundu Junction (Bengali: কামারকুণ্ডু জংশন) is a railway station at the crossing of the Howrah-Tarakeswar and the Howrah-Bardhaman Chord lines.
Kamarkundu is a village in Kamarkundu Gopalnagar gram panchayat in Singur block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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The Howrah-Tarakeswar line was opened in 1885 and the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line in 1917.[1]It is part of Kolkata Suburban Railway system. It is 33 kilometres (21 mi) from Howrah via Howrah-Bardhaman chord and 36 kilometres (22 mi) via Howrah-Tarakeswar branch line
Kamarkundu is located at
This is a rich agricultural area with several cold storages.[2]
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