Dainhat | |
Type: | Indian Railways station and Kolkata Suburban Railway station |
Style: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Address: | Dainhat Road, Dainhat, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 23.6011°N 88.1709°W |
Structure: | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform: | 4 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | Limited |
Bicycle: | Available |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India West Bengal#India |
Map Dot Label: | Dainhat |
Map Size: | 300 |
Map State: | collapsed |
Dainhat railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on Bandel–Katwa line connecting from to Katwa, and under the jurisdiction of Howrah railway division of Eastern Railway zone. It is situated at Dhramatala, Dainhat of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] [2] Number of EMUs and passengers trains stop at Dainhat railway station.[3] The distance between Howrah and Dainhat railway station is approximately 137 km.[4]
The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[5] This line including Dainhat railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[6]