Midnapore is an important railway station on the KharagpurâÂÂBankuraâÂÂAdra line in Kharagpur railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. It mainly serves the Midnapore city in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Total 66 trains including express and passenger stop here.
In 1901, the KharagpurâÂÂMidnapur Branch line was opened. The MidnaporeâÂÂJharia extension of the Bengal Nagpur Railway, passing through Bankura District was opened in 1903âÂÂ04. The AdraâÂÂBheduasol sector was electrified in 1997âÂÂ98 and the BheduasolâÂÂSalboni sector in 1998âÂÂ99.