Kharagpur Junction
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Kharagpur Junction is a major railway station and divisional headquarters in West Bengal, India, known for its extensive rail connectivity and one of the longest railway platforms in the world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kharagpur Junction canonical | 2 |
| Kharagpur Junction railway station | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7428865 — 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: Kharagpur Junction Context triple: [South Eastern Railway, majorJunction, Kharagpur Junction]
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A.
Barddhaman Junction
Barddhaman Junction is a major railway junction in Bardhaman, West Bengal, serving as an important hub on the Howrah–Delhi main line and connecting numerous regional and long-distance routes.
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B.
Darbhanga Junction
Darbhanga Junction is a major railway station and transit hub in the city of Darbhanga in Bihar, India, connecting the region to numerous important routes across the country.
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C.
Ranaghat Junction
Ranaghat Junction is a major railway junction and transit hub in West Bengal, India, serving as an important connection point for regional and suburban rail services in the Nadia district.
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D.
Naihati Junction
Naihati Junction is a major railway junction in West Bengal, India, serving as an important suburban and regional rail hub in the Kolkata metropolitan area.
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E.
Asansol Junction
Asansol Junction is a major railway hub in West Bengal, India, serving as a key junction on the Howrah–Delhi main line and connecting numerous regional and long-distance routes.
- 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: Kharagpur Junction Target entity description: Kharagpur Junction is a major railway station and divisional headquarters in West Bengal, India, known for its extensive rail connectivity and one of the longest railway platforms in the world.
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A.
Barddhaman Junction
Barddhaman Junction is a major railway junction in Bardhaman, West Bengal, serving as an important hub on the Howrah–Delhi main line and connecting numerous regional and long-distance routes.
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B.
Darbhanga Junction
Darbhanga Junction is a major railway station and transit hub in the city of Darbhanga in Bihar, India, connecting the region to numerous important routes across the country.
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C.
Ranaghat Junction
Ranaghat Junction is a major railway junction and transit hub in West Bengal, India, serving as an important connection point for regional and suburban rail services in the Nadia district.
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D.
Naihati Junction
Naihati Junction is a major railway junction in West Bengal, India, serving as an important suburban and regional rail hub in the Kolkata metropolitan area.
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E.
Asansol Junction
Asansol Junction is a major railway hub in West Bengal, India, serving as a key junction on the Howrah–Delhi main line and connecting numerous regional and long-distance routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
divisional railway headquarters
ⓘ
railway junction ⓘ railway station ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Bangalore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhubaneswar NERFINISHED ⓘ Chennai Central NERFINISHED ⓘ Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Howrah Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ Tatanagar Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Visakhapatnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| divisionHeadquartersOf | Kharagpur railway division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electrified | yes ⓘ |
| gauge | broad gauge ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
booking office
ⓘ
electronic train information displays ⓘ food stalls ⓘ foot overbridges ⓘ parking ⓘ platform shelters ⓘ reservation counters ⓘ retiring rooms ⓘ toilets ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ |
| hasVeryLongPlatform | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kharagpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Paschim Medinipur district NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| notableFor | one of the longest railway platforms in the world ⓘ |
| operatedBy | South Eastern Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Indian Railways ⓘ |
| platformCount | 8 ⓘ |
| railwayDivision | Kharagpur railway division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Howrah–Chennai main line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line NERFINISHED ⓘ Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line NERFINISHED ⓘ Kharagpur–Medinipur–Jhargram line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayZone | South Eastern Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Jharkhand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCity | Kharagpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesInstitution | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stationCode | KGP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | standard on-ground station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kharagpur Junction Description of subject: Kharagpur Junction is a major railway station and divisional headquarters in West Bengal, India, known for its extensive rail connectivity and one of the longest railway platforms in the world.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kharagpur Junction railway station
this entity surface form:
Kharagpur Junction railway station