Barasat-Basirhat Light Railway

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Barasat-Basirhat Light Railway
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System timeline
Constituent companies / lines
Key locations
Headquarters Barasat
Workshops
Major Stations Kadamgacha, Diganga, Bishnupur, Basirhat
Successor system / organisation
Eastern Railway (IR zone)
System mileage
2' 6" NG 26 miles (1905)
Associated auxiliary force
How to interpret this infobox

A small privately-owned and run narrow gauge (2' 6") railway which ran from Barasat on the Eastern Bengal Railway (Central Section) east for 26 miles to Basirhat. Apparently, it was worked by Martin's Light Railway Company.