Khamargachi | |
Type: | Indian Railways station and Kolkata Suburban Railway station |
Style: | Kolkata Suburban Railway |
Address: | Sija, Khamargachi, Hooghly district, West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Coordinates: | 23.054°N 88.444°W |
Structure: | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform: | 4 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Parking: | No |
Bicycle: | No |
Electrified: | Yes |
Owned: | Indian Railways |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Status: | Functioning |
Map Type: | India West Bengal#India |
Map Dot Label: | Khamargachi |
Map Size: | 300 |
Map State: | collapsed |
Khamargachi railway station is a 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 Khamargachi, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Number of EMU local and passenger trains stop at Khamargachi railway station.[2]
The Hooghly–Katwa Railway constructed a line from Bandel to Katwa in 1913.[3] This line including Khamargachi railway station was electrified in 1994–96 with 25 kV overhead line.[4]