Kalyani Ghoshpara | |
Style: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Type: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Address: | Ghoshpara Station Road, Kalyani, Nadia district, West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 22.9818°N 88.4398°W |
Elevation: | 12m (39feet) |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Tracks: | 1 |
Structure: | Standard (on-ground station) |
Parking: | Available |
Bicycle: | Not available |
Status: | Functioning |
Opened: | 1979 |
Electrified: | 1979 |
Map Type: | India West Bengal#India |
Map Dot Label: | Kalyani Ghoshpara |
Map Size: | 300 |
Line: | Kalyani–Kalyani Simanta link |
Platform: | 1 |
Accessible: | Not available |
Map State: | collapsed |
Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Kalyani Simanta Branch line of Sealdah railway division. It is situated at Shilpanchal Road, Kalyani in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Ghoshpara, Kalyani University, ITI College and B Block area of the city.[1]
The Calcutta (Sealdah)–Kusthia line of Eastern Bengal Railway was opened to run in the year of 1862. British Government in India established the railway station in the then Roosvelt town named Chandmari Halt in 1883. In 1954 it was renamed into Kalyani. In 1979, the rail line was extended from Kalyani main station to Kalyani Simanta railway station and also established direct connectivity to through Kalyani Simanta local EMU trains.[2] [3]