Balurghat railway station
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Balurghat railway station is the main railhead serving the town of Balurghat in West Bengal, India, connecting it to regional and national rail networks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balurghat railway station canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7957159 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balurghat railway station Context triple: [Balurghat, hasTransport, Balurghat railway station]
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A.
Buxar railway station
Buxar railway station is a passenger rail station in Buxar, Bihar, that serves as an important stop on the Howrah–Delhi main line of Indian Railways.
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B.
Purulia Junction
Purulia Junction is a key railway station in West Bengal, India, serving as a major transit point for passengers and goods in the Purulia district.
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C.
Dinajpur Railway Station
Dinajpur Railway Station is a key rail transit hub serving the city of Dinajpur and its surrounding region.
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D.
Midnapore railway station
Midnapore railway station is a regional rail hub in Midnapore, West Bengal, India, serving as an important stop on the South Eastern Railway network.
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E.
Barrackpore railway station
Barrackpore railway station is a suburban rail station in West Bengal, India, serving the town of Barrackpore as part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balurghat railway station Target entity description: Balurghat railway station is the main railhead serving the town of Balurghat in West Bengal, India, connecting it to regional and national rail networks.
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A.
Buxar railway station
Buxar railway station is a passenger rail station in Buxar, Bihar, that serves as an important stop on the Howrah–Delhi main line of Indian Railways.
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B.
Purulia Junction
Purulia Junction is a key railway station in West Bengal, India, serving as a major transit point for passengers and goods in the Purulia district.
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C.
Dinajpur Railway Station
Dinajpur Railway Station is a key rail transit hub serving the city of Dinajpur and its surrounding region.
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D.
Midnapore railway station
Midnapore railway station is a regional rail hub in Midnapore, West Bengal, India, serving as an important stop on the South Eastern Railway network.
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E.
Barrackpore railway station
Barrackpore railway station is a suburban rail station in West Bengal, India, serving the town of Barrackpore as part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian Railways station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| category | regional rail station ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
national rail network of India
ⓘ
regional rail network of West Bengal ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| district | Dakshin Dinajpur district ⓘ |
| electrified | yes ⓘ |
| gauge | broad gauge ⓘ |
| hasApproachRoad | Balurghat town roads ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
drinking water
ⓘ
foot overbridge ⓘ parking ⓘ ticket counter ⓘ toilets ⓘ waiting room ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransport | road transport services ⓘ |
| line | Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balurghat
ⓘ
Dakshin Dinajpur district ⓘ India ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| operator |
Northeast Frontier Railway
ⓘ
linked to:
Northeast Frontier Railway (partly)
|
| ownedBy | Indian Railways ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| railwayDivision | Katihar railway division ⓘ |
| railwayZone |
Northeast Frontier Railway
ⓘ
linked to:
Northeast Frontier Railway (partly)
|
| serves | Balurghat ⓘ |
| servesAs | main railhead for Balurghat ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Dakshin Dinajpur district ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| structureType | standard on-ground station ⓘ |
| terminusType | branch line terminus ⓘ |
| trackCount | 3 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intercity travel
ⓘ
local commuting ⓘ passenger rail services ⓘ |
| zoneOf |
Northeast Frontier Railway zone
ⓘ
linked to:
Northeast Frontier Railway (partly)
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Balurghat railway station Description of subject: Balurghat railway station is the main railhead serving the town of Balurghat in West Bengal, India, connecting it to regional and national rail networks.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.