Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line
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The Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line is a regional railway route in West Bengal, India, connecting the town of Balurghat with the broader Indian Railways network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7957160 — 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: Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line Context triple: [Balurghat, railwayLine, Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line]
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A.
Bandel–Katwa line
The Bandel–Katwa line is a suburban and regional railway corridor in West Bengal, India, connecting Bandel with Katwa and serving numerous towns and rural areas along the Hooghly and Burdwan districts.
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B.
Naihati–Ranaghat line
The Naihati–Ranaghat line is a suburban railway corridor in West Bengal, India, forming part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway network and connecting key towns along the Hooghly and Nadia districts.
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C.
Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line
The Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line is a railway route in the Indian state of West Bengal that connects Kharagpur with Adra via Bankura, serving as an important regional link for passenger and freight traffic.
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D.
Sealdah–Bangaon railway line
The Sealdah–Bangaon railway line is a suburban rail corridor in the Kolkata metropolitan area of West Bengal, India, connecting Sealdah station with Bangaon and serving numerous intermediate urban and suburban localities.
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E.
Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
The Howrah–Kharagpur railway line is a major suburban and long-distance rail corridor in West Bengal, India, connecting the metropolitan hub of Howrah (Kolkata) with the industrial town of Kharagpur and serving numerous intermediate towns and junctions.
- 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: Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line Target entity description: The Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line is a regional railway route in West Bengal, India, connecting the town of Balurghat with the broader Indian Railways network.
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A.
Bandel–Katwa line
The Bandel–Katwa line is a suburban and regional railway corridor in West Bengal, India, connecting Bandel with Katwa and serving numerous towns and rural areas along the Hooghly and Burdwan districts.
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B.
Naihati–Ranaghat line
The Naihati–Ranaghat line is a suburban railway corridor in West Bengal, India, forming part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway network and connecting key towns along the Hooghly and Nadia districts.
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C.
Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line
The Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line is a railway route in the Indian state of West Bengal that connects Kharagpur with Adra via Bankura, serving as an important regional link for passenger and freight traffic.
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D.
Sealdah–Bangaon railway line
The Sealdah–Bangaon railway line is a suburban rail corridor in the Kolkata metropolitan area of West Bengal, India, connecting Sealdah station with Bangaon and serving numerous intermediate urban and suburban localities.
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E.
Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
The Howrah–Kharagpur railway line is a major suburban and long-distance rail corridor in West Bengal, India, connecting the metropolitan hub of Howrah (Kolkata) with the industrial town of Kharagpur and serving numerous intermediate towns and junctions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch line
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connects |
Balurghat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eklakhi Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsToNetwork | Indian Railways network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| division | Katihar railway division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | non-electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | broad gauge ⓘ |
| hasJunction | Eklakhi Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lineType |
passenger and freight
ⓘ
regional rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dakshin Dinajpur district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malda district NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ eastern India ⓘ |
| operator |
Indian Railways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeast Frontier Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Indian Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Railways broad-gauge network ⓘ |
| primaryTownServed | Balurghat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | connect Balurghat to main rail network ⓘ |
| regionServed | North Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Dakshin Dinajpur district headquarters Balurghat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingPoint | Eklakhi Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateServed | West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| terminus | Balurghat railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1676 mm ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| uses | diesel traction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line Description of subject: The Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line is a regional railway route in West Bengal, India, connecting the town of Balurghat with the broader Indian Railways network.
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