Masagram is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the HowrahâÂÂBardhaman chord and is located in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Masagram and surrounding villages. The construction of the BankuraâÂÂMasagram line made Masagram a junction station. The Damodar flows nearby.
The HowrahâÂÂBardhaman chord, a shorter link to Bardhaman from Howrah than the HowrahâÂÂBardhaman main line, was constructed in 1917.
HowrahâÂÂBardhaman chord was electrified in 1964âÂÂ66.
Around 3,000 passengers use Masagram railway station every day.
The BankuraâÂÂMasagram line will connect to the HowrahâÂÂBardhaman chord near Masagram. The bridge over the Damodar has already been constructed, and work on the last sector, the Mathnasipur-Masagram new line project, was inaugurated on 16 April 2013.