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Coordinates: 23°3709N 88°0517E / 23.619106°N 88.088180°E / 23.619106; 88.088180
 

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Sripat Srikhanda
Indian Railways station and
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
General information
LocationBarddhamanKatwa road, Srikhanda, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates23°37′09N 88°05′17E / 23.619106°N 88.088180°E / 23.619106; 88.088180
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Bardhaman–Katwa line
Platforms3
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSPS
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1915
Closed2010
Rebuilt2014–2018
Electrified25 kV AC overhead
Previous namesMcLeod's Light Railways
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Shrikhanda Eastern Line

Bardhaman–Katwa line

Katwa Junction
Terminus

Location

Shripat Shrikhanda is located in West Bengal
Shripat Shrikhanda

Shripat Shrikhanda

Location in West Bengal

Shripat Shrikhanda is located in India
Shripat Shrikhanda

Shripat Shrikhanda

Location in India

Sripat Srikhanda railway station is a railway station in Bardhaman–Katwa line under Howrah railway divisionofEastern Railway zone.[2] It is situated beside the BarddhamanKatwa road at Shrikhanda of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[3]

History[edit]

On 1 December 1915, McLeod's Light Railways (MLR) set up narrow-gauge lines in the Burdwan-Katwa Railway route. This railway section was handed over to the Eastern Railway in 1966. In 2010 the work started for conversion of 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge.[4][5] Bardhaman to Balogna railway station was reopened in 2014 and Balgona to Katwa section was completed on 12 January 2018 for the public.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Howrah Division System Map". ER Railway.
  • ^ "SPS / Shripat Shrikhand Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Shripat Shrikhand". Total Train Info. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  • ^ Roy, Joydeep. "Shripat Shrikhand Railway Station Map/Atlas ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  • ^ Law, Abhishek (27 November 2014). "It's journey's end for these slow coaches with a long history". @businessline. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  • ^ "Villagers stall rail project in Burdwan". The Times of India. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  • ^ "'বড় রেল' কাটোয়ায়, জমল ভিড়". anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 October 2019.

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