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	\| name = Radhikapur		\| name = Radhikapur Railway Station
	\| type = [[Express train]] & [[Passenger train]] station		\| type = [[Express train]] & [[Passenger train]] station
	\| style = Indian Railways		\| style = Indian Railways
	\| image =		\| image = Radhikapur Railway.jpg
	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| image_caption =		\| image_caption =
	\| address = State Highway 10A, Radikapur, Distt: [[Uttar Dinajpur]], [[West Bengal]]		\| address = State Highway 10A, Radikapur, Distt: [[Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| coordinates = {{Coord\|25.642778\|88.446944\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{Coord\|25.642778\|88.446944\|type:railwaystation_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}
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	'''Radhikapur railway station''' is a station serving [[Radhikapur]] in the [[Uttar Dinajpur district]], [[West Bengal]], India. It is an active rail transit system on the [[Bangladesh–India border]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Bangladesh_September_2017_en.pdf \| title = India–Bangladesh Relations \| work = Page 5: Connectivity \| publisher = Ministry of External Affairs \| access-date = 4 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url = https://in.news.yahoo.com/pm-modi-hasina-inaugurate-two-rail-road-connectivity-082714604.html \| title = PM Modi, Hasina inaugurate two rail, road connectivity projects, ANI 8 April 2017\| work = Yahoo! News\| access-date = 4 May 2019}}</ref> It is an India–Bangladesh land [[border checkpoint]] and has a land customs station for movement of goods.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.cbec.gov.in/customs/cs-act/notifications/csnt63-94.htm \|title=Notification No. 63/94-Cus. (N.T.) dtd 21/11/1994 with amendments – Land Customs Stations and Routes for import and export of goods by land or inland water ways \|access-date=6 May 2019 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128165640/http://www.cbec.gov.in/customs/cs-act/notifications/csnt63-94.htm \|archive-date=2012-01-28 }}</ref>		'''Radhikapur railway station''' is a station serving [[Radhikapur]] in the [[Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal]], India. It is an active rail transit system on the [[Bangladesh–India border]].<ref>{{cite web \| url =https://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Bangladesh_September_2017_en.pdf \| title = India–Bangladesh Relations \| work = Page 5: Connectivity \| publisher = Ministry of External Affairs \| access-date = 4 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url = https://in.news.yahoo.com/pm-modi-hasina-inaugurate-two-rail-road-connectivity-082714604.html \| title = PM Modi, Hasina inaugurate two rail, road connectivity projects, ANI 8 April 2017\| work = Yahoo! News\| access-date = 4 May 2019}}</ref> It is an India–Bangladesh land [[border checkpoint]] and has a land customs station for movement of goods.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.cbec.gov.in/customs/cs-act/notifications/csnt63-94.htm \|title=Notification No. 63/94-Cus. (N.T.) dtd 21/11/1994 with amendments – Land Customs Stations and Routes for import and export of goods by land or inland water ways \|access-date=6 May 2019 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128165640/http://www.cbec.gov.in/customs/cs-act/notifications/csnt63-94.htm \|archive-date=2012-01-28 }}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
	Assam Behar State Railway extended the [[metre-gauge]] railway from [[Parbatipur railway station\|Parbatipur]], now in Bangladesh, to [[Katihar railway station\|Katihar]] in 1889.<ref name=irii>{{cite web\| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html\|title = IR History:Early days II\|work= 1870–1899\| publisher=IRFCA\| access-date = 2013-01-19}}</ref>		Assam Behar State Railway extended the [[metre-gauge]] railway from [[Parbatipur railway station\|Parbatipur]], now in Bangladesh, to [[Katihar railway station\|Katihar]] in 1889.<ref name=irii>{{cite web\| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html\|title = IR History:Early days II\|work= 1870–1899\| publisher=IRFCA\| access-date = 2013-01-19}}</ref>
	In 1948–50, as a part of the Assam Rail Link project, the [[Fakiragram railway station\|Fakiragram]]–[[Kishanganj railway station\|Kishanganj]] sector was connected to the [[North Eastern Railway zone\|North Eastern Railway]] network at [[Barsoi railway station\|Barsoi]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history4.html \|title = IR History: Part IV (1947–1970)\| publisher=IRFCA\| access-date = 2013-02-24 }}</ref><ref name=njp>{{cite web \|url=http://www.irfca.org/docs/rinbad-siliguri.html \|author=Alastair Boobyer \|title=India: the complex history of the junctions at Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri \|publisher=IRFCA\| access-date = 2011-12-10 }}</ref> The railway lines in the area started being converted to {{~~RailGauge~~\|~~1676mm~~}} [[~~Indian gauge\|~~broad gauge]] from the early 1960s.<ref name=njp/> The Barsoi–Radhikapur sector was converted to broad gauge in 2006.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=11301:vps.pdf \| title = Role of Engineering Deptt in Meeting Corporate Objectives of Indian Railways \| first = V.P. \| last = Srivastava \| access-date = 2013-02-21 \| url-status = dead \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140330160317/http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=11301:vps.pdf \| archive-date = 30 March 2014 \| df = dmy-all }}</ref>		In 1948–50, as a part of the Assam Rail Link project, the [[Fakiragram railway station\|Fakiragram]]–[[Kishanganj railway station\|Kishanganj]] sector was connected to the [[North Eastern Railway zone\|North Eastern Railway]] network at [[Barsoi railway station\|Barsoi]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history4.html \|title = IR History: Part IV (1947–1970)\| publisher=IRFCA\| access-date = 2013-02-24 }}</ref><ref name=njp>{{cite web \|url=http://www.irfca.org/docs/rinbad-siliguri.html \|author=Alastair Boobyer \|title=India: the complex history of the junctions at Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri \|publisher=IRFCA\| access-date = 2011-12-10 }}</ref> The railway lines in the area started being converted to {{Track gauge\|5ft6in\|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] from the early 1960s.<ref name=njp/> The Barsoi–Radhikapur sector was converted to broad gauge in 2006.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=11301:vps.pdf \| title = Role of Engineering Deptt in Meeting Corporate Objectives of Indian Railways \| first = V.P. \| last = Srivastava \| access-date = 2013-02-21 \| url-status = dead \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140330160317/http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=11301:vps.pdf \| archive-date = 30 March 2014 \| df = dmy-all }}</ref>

	~~==Gallery==~~
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	~~Radhikapur2.jpg~~
	~~Radhikapur3.jpg~~
	~~Radhikapur4.jpg~~
	~~Radhikapur5.jpg~~
	~~</gallery~~>

	==References==		==References==

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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Radhikapur
| type = [[Express train]] & [[Passenger train]] station
| style = Indian Railways
| image =
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| address = State Highway 10A, Radikapur, Distt: [[Uttar Dinajpur]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|25.642778|88.446944|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = {{convert|37|m|ft}}
| line = [[Barsoi–Radhikapur branch line]]
| other =
| structure = Standard on ground
| platform = 2
| tracks =
| parking = Available
| opened = {{start date and age|1879}}
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified =
| ADA =
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code = RDP
| zone =
| division = {{rwd|Katihar}}
}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
| status = Functioning
| former = Assam–Bengal State Railway
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| map_type = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
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}}

'''Radhikapur railway station''' is a station serving [[Radhikapur]] in the [[Uttar Dinajpur district]], [[West Bengal]], India. It is an active rail transit system on the [[Bangladesh–India border]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Bangladesh_September_2017_en.pdf | title = India–Bangladesh Relations | work = Page 5: Connectivity | publisher = Ministry of External Affairs | access-date = 4 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://in.news.yahoo.com/pm-modi-hasina-inaugurate-two-rail-road-connectivity-082714604.html | title = PM Modi, Hasina inaugurate two rail, road connectivity projects, ANI 8 April 2017| work = Yahoo! News| access-date = 4 May 2019}}</ref> It is an India–Bangladesh land [[border checkpoint]] and has a land customs station for movement of goods.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbec.gov.in/customs/cs-act/notifications/csnt63-94.htm |title=Notification No. 63/94-Cus. (N.T.) dtd 21/11/1994 with amendments – Land Customs Stations and Routes for import and export of goods by land or inland water ways |access-date=6 May 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128165640/http://www.cbec.gov.in/customs/cs-act/notifications/csnt63-94.htm |archive-date=2012-01-28 }}</ref>

==History==
Assam Behar State Railway extended the [[metre-gauge]] railway from [[Parbatipur railway station|Parbatipur]], now in Bangladesh, to [[Katihar railway station|Katihar]] in 1889.<ref name=irii>{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html|title = IR History:Early days II|work= 1870–1899| publisher=IRFCA| access-date = 2013-01-19}}</ref>
In 1948–50, as a part of the Assam Rail Link project, the [[Fakiragram railway station|Fakiragram]]–[[Kishanganj railway station|Kishanganj]] sector was connected to the [[North Eastern Railway zone|North Eastern Railway]] network at [[Barsoi railway station|Barsoi]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history4.html |title = IR History: Part IV (1947–1970)| publisher=IRFCA| access-date = 2013-02-24 }}</ref><ref name=njp>{{cite web |url=http://www.irfca.org/docs/rinbad-siliguri.html |author=Alastair Boobyer |title=India: the complex history of the junctions at Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri |publisher=IRFCA| access-date = 2011-12-10 }}</ref> The railway lines in the area started being converted to {{RailGauge|1676mm}} [[Indian gauge|broad gauge]] from the early 1960s.<ref name=njp/> The Barsoi–Radhikapur sector was converted to broad gauge in 2006.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=11301:vps.pdf | title = Role of Engineering Deptt in Meeting Corporate Objectives of Indian Railways | first = V.P. | last = Srivastava | access-date = 2013-02-21 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140330160317/http://wiki.iricen.gov.in/doku/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=11301:vps.pdf | archive-date = 30 March 2014 | df = dmy-all }}</ref>

==Gallery==
<gallery mode=packed heights=140px>
Radhikapur.jpg
Radhikapur2.jpg
Radhikapur3.jpg
Radhikapur4.jpg
Radhikapur5.jpg
</gallery>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/radhikapur-rdp/2689 Trains at Radhikapur]

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[[Category:Katihar railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Uttar Dinajpur district]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1879]]

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