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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
{{other uses|Ichhapur (disambiguation)}}
{{other uses|Ichhapur (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox station
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| name          = Ichhapur
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| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
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| type          = [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station
| type          = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station
| image        = Ichapore railway station (3).jpg
| image        = Ichapore railway station (3).jpg
| image_caption = Ichhapur railway station
| image_caption = Ichhapur railway station
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| tracks        = 4
| tracks        = 4
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| other        =  
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| bicycle      = Not available
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| depth        =  
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| parking      = Not available
| parking      = Not available
| structure    = Standard on ground station
| structure    = Standard on ground station
| code           = {{Indian railway code
| code         = {{Indian railway code
   | code = IP
   | code = IP
   | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
   | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
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| status        = Functional
| status        = Functional
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| opened        = 1862
| opened        = {{Start date and age|1862}}
| rebuilt      =
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| electrified  = 1963–65
| electrified  = 1963–{{Start date and age|1965}}
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| map_type      = India West Bengal#India
| map_type      = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption  = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| map_dot_label = Ichhapur
| map_dot_label = Ichhapur
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| map_caption  = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
{{s-rail|title=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}
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==History==
==History==
The Sealdah–Kusthia line of the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]] was opened to railway traffic in the year 1862.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-hist.html|title =IR History: Early days (1832–1865) | publisher=IRFCA | access-date = 2 May 2013}}</ref> Eastern Bengal Railway used to work only on the eastern side of the [[Hooghly River]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Eastern_Bengal_Railway |title =Eastern Bengal Railway | publisher=fibis | access-date = 2 May 2013}}</ref>
The Sealdah–Kusthia line of the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]] was opened to railway traffic in the year 1862.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-hist.html|title =IR History: Early days (1832–1865) | publisher=IRFCA | access-date = 2 May 2013}}</ref> Eastern Bengal Railway used to work only on the eastern side of the [[Hooghly River]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Eastern_Bengal_Railway |title =Eastern Bengal Railway | publisher=fibis | access-date = 2 May 2013}}</ref>
==Station complex==
The platform is not very well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. There is no proper approach road to this station.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/8272|title=IP/Ichhapur railway station| website=India Rail Info}}</ref>


==Electrification==
==Electrification==
The Sealdah–Ranaghat sector was electrified in 1963–65.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html |title = History of Electrification | publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 5 May 2013}}</ref>
The Sealdah–Ranaghat sector was electrified in 1963–65.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html |title = History of Electrification | publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 5 May 2013}}</ref>


== References ==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Wikivoyage-inline|Kolkata/Northern fringes}}
{{commons category|Ichhapur railway station}}
 
* {{Wikivoyage inline|Kolkata/Northern fringes}}
{{commons category|Ichapore railway station}}


{{Railway stations in West Bengal}}
{{Railway stations in West Bengal}}
{{Kolkata Suburban Railway}}


[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1862]]
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in North 24 Parganas district]]

Latest revision as of 17:04, 22 November 2024

Ichhapur
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Ichhapur railway station
LocationIchapore, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°48′02″N 88°22′26″E / 22.800455°N 88.373911°E / 22.800455; 88.373911
Elevation10 metres (33 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Sealdah–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway
Platforms4
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground station
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeIP
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1862; 164 years ago (1862)
Electrified1963–1965; 61 years ago (1965)
Services
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Location
Location in West Bengal
Ichhapur is located in India
Ichhapur
Ichhapur
Location in India

Ichhapur railway station is the railway station in the town of Ichhapur. It serves the local areas of Ichhapur in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

History[edit | edit source]

The Sealdah–Kusthia line of the Eastern Bengal Railway was opened to railway traffic in the year 1862.[1] Eastern Bengal Railway used to work only on the eastern side of the Hooghly River.[2]

Electrification[edit | edit source]

The Sealdah–Ranaghat sector was electrified in 1963–65.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "IR History: Early days (1832–1865)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
  2. "Eastern Bengal Railway". fibis. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
  3. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 5 May 2013.

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