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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
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{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br>{{font color|blue|Kalyani Ghoshpara}}
| name         = Kalyani Ghoshpara
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| style         = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| type = [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
| type         = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]]
| image = Kalyani Ghoshpara station in Kalyani Simanta Branch line 10.jpg
| image         = Kalyani Ghoshpara station in Kalyani Simanta Branch line 10.jpg
| address = Ghoshpara Station Road, [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]], [[Nadia district]], [[West Bengal]]
| address       = Ghoshpara Station Road, [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]], [[Nadia district]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| country       = India
| coordinates = {{coord|22.981785|88.439769|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| coordinates   = {{coord|22.981785|88.439769|type:railwaystation_region:IN|display=inline}}
| elevation = {{convert|12|m|ft}}
| elevation     = {{convert|12|m|ft}}
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| owned         = [[Indian Railways]]
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| operator     = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
| tracks = 1
| tracks       = 1
| structure = Standard (on-ground station)
| structure     = Standard (on-ground station)
| parking = Available
| parking       = Available
| bicycle = Not available
| bicycle       = Not available
| status = Functioning
| status       = Functioning
| code = {{Indian railway code
| code         = {{Indian railway code
   | code = KLYG
   | code = KLYG
   | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
   | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]
   | division = {{rwd|Sealdah}}
   | division = {{rwd|Sealdah}}
   }}
   }}
| opened = 1979
| opened       = 1979
| closed =  
| closed       =  
| rebuilt =  
| rebuilt       =  
| electrified = 1979
| electrified   = 1979
| former =  
| former       =  
| passengers =  
| passengers   =  
| pass_system =  
| pass_system   =  
| pass_year =  
| pass_year     =  
| pass_percent =  
| pass_percent =  
| map_type      = India West Bengal#India
| map_type      = India West Bengal#India
| map_caption  = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
| map_dot_label = Kalyani Ghoshpara
| map_dot_label = Kalyani Ghoshpara
| map_size      = 300
| map_size      = 300
| services =  
| map_caption  = Location in West Bengal##Location in India
{{s-rail|title=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}
| services      = {{Adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|line=Eastern|left=Kalyani Silpanchal|right=Kalyani Simanta|to-left=Sealdah|to-right=Kalyani Simanta|type=[[Sealdah–Ranaghat line|Main line]]}}
{{s-line|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|previous=Kalyani Silpanchal |next=Kalyani Simanta|line=Eastern |branch= [[Sealdah–Ranaghat line|Main line]]|type=Sealdah |type2= Kalyani Simanta}}
| image_caption = Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station
| image_caption = Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station
| line = [[Kalyani–Kalyani Simanta link]]
| line         = [[Kalyani–Kalyani Simanta link]]
| other =  
| other         =  
| platform = 1
| platform     = 1
| ADA = Not available
| accessible          = Not available
| route_map = {{Sealdah–Ranaghat line}}
| route_map     = {{Sealdah–Ranaghat line}}
| map_state = collapsed
| 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, West Bengal|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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/kalyani-ghoshpara-klyg/8390|title=KLYG/Kalyani Ghoshpara|access-date=May 20, 2019}}</ref>
'''Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station''' is a [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station on the Kalyani Simanta Branch line of [[Sealdah railway division]]. It is situated at Ghoshpara Road, [[Kalyani, West Bengal|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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/kalyani-ghoshpara-klyg/8390|title=KLYG/Kalyani Ghoshpara|publisher=indiarailinfo.com|access-date=1 March 2023}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
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 {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} through Kalyani Simanta local [[Electric multiple unit|EMU]] trains.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,442,462,470|title=TRACTION DISTRIBUTION SEALDAH|website=er.indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=May 20, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/finance_budget/Previous%20Budget%20Speeches/1979-80.pdf|title=Indian Railways Budget Speech 1979-80|access-date=May 20, 2019}}</ref>
[[File:Kalyani Simanta branch line memorial at Kalyani railway station 03.jpg|left|thumb|Kalyani Simanta branch line memorial]]
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 {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} through Kalyani Simanta local [[Electric multiple unit|EMU]] trains.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6,442,462,470|title=TRACTION DISTRIBUTION SEALDAH|website=er.indianrailways.gov.in|access-date=20 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/uploads/directorate/finance_budget/Previous%20Budget%20Speeches/1979-80.pdf|title=Indian Railways Budget Speech 1979-80|access-date=20 May 2019}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
 
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{{Kolkata Suburban Railway}}


[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1979]]
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]
[[Category:Sealdah railway division]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nadia district]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nadia district]]
[[Category:Kalyani, West Bengal]]
[[Category:Transport in Kalyani, West Bengal]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]




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Latest revision as of 11:24, 13 January 2026


Kalyani Ghoshpara
Kolkata Suburban Railway
Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station
LocationGhoshpara Station Road, Kalyani, Nadia district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°58′54″N 88°26′23″E / 22.981785°N 88.439769°E / 22.981785; 88.439769
Elevation12 metres (39 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Kalyani–Kalyani Simanta link
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeKLYG
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1979
Electrified1979
Services
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Location
Location in West Bengal
Kalyani Ghoshpara is located in India
Kalyani Ghoshpara
Kalyani Ghoshpara
Location in India

Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Kalyani Simanta Branch line of Sealdah railway division. It is situated at Ghoshpara 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]

History[edit | edit source]

Kalyani Simanta branch line memorial

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 Sealdah through Kalyani Simanta local EMU trains.[2][3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "KLYG/Kalyani Ghoshpara". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "TRACTION DISTRIBUTION SEALDAH". er.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "Indian Railways Budget Speech 1979-80" (PDF). Retrieved 20 May 2019.

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