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{{Short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}} | |||
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | ||
{{Infobox station | {{Infobox station | ||
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg| | | name = Shrirampur | ||
| type = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|30px]] [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station | |||
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway | | style = Kolkata Suburban Railway | ||
| image = Serampore | | image = Serampore railway station 04.jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| image_caption = Shrirampur station | | image_caption = Shrirampur station | ||
| address = Roy M.C Lahiri Bahadur Street, Station Rd, Station Bazaar, [[Serampore]], [[Hooghly district]] – 712201 | | address = Roy M.C Lahiri Bahadur Street, Station Rd, Station Bazaar, [[Serampore]], [[Hooghly district]] – 712201, [[West Bengal]] | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| coordinates = {{Coord|22.754120|88.338588|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{Coord|22.754120|88.338588|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | ||
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| line = [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]] | | line = [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]] | ||
| other = | | other = | ||
| structure = | | structure = [[Intersection_(road)#At_grade_railways|At grade]] | ||
| platform = 4 | | platform = 4 | ||
| tracks = | | tracks = 4 | ||
| entrances = | | entrances = | ||
| parking = Yes | | parking = Yes | ||
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| rebuilt = | | rebuilt = | ||
| electrified = 1958 | | electrified = 1958 | ||
| | | accessible = | ||
| code = {{Indian railway code | | code = {{Indian railway code | ||
| code = SRP<ref name="Indian railway codes">{{cite web |title=Indian railway codes |url=http://www.icf.indianrailways.gov.in/PB/pass/stations.html |publisher=Indian Railways |access-date=26 August 2018}}</ref> | | code = SRP<ref name="Indian railway codes">{{cite web |title=Indian railway codes |url=http://www.icf.indianrailways.gov.in/PB/pass/stations.html |publisher=Indian Railways |access-date=26 August 2018}}</ref> | ||
| zone = Eastern | | zone = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]] | ||
| division = {{rwd|Howrah}} | | division = {{rwd|Howrah}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| pass_system = | | pass_system = | ||
| map_type = India West Bengal#India | | map_type = India West Bengal#India | ||
| map_dot_label = Shrirampur | | map_dot_label = Shrirampur | ||
| map_size = 300 | | map_size = 300 | ||
| services = {{ | | map_caption = Location in West Bengal##Location in India | ||
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|line=Eastern|left=Rishra|right=Seoraphuli Junction|to-left=Howrah Junction|to-right=Bandel Junction|type=[[Howrah–Bardhaman main line|Main line]]}} | |||
|route_map = {{Howrah–Bardhaman main line}} | | route_map = {{Howrah–Bardhaman main line}} | ||
|map_state = collapsed | | map_state = collapsed | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Shrirampur | '''Shrirampur railway station''' <ref>{{cite web|title=SRP/Shrirampur (4 PFs) – 264 Train Departures ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/shrirampur-srp-indianrail-indian-railway-irctc-enquiry/577|website=India Rail Info|access-date=5 October 2016}}</ref> (also known as '''Serampore railway station''') is one of the busiest [[railway stations]] on the [[Howrah–Bardhaman main line]] located in the [[Hooghly district]], of the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. {{cn | date= July 2025}} An at-grade station, it serves [[Serampore]] city. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The first train of the Eastern Railway started its journey from Howrah to Hooghly on 15 August 1854. | The first train of the Eastern Railway started its journey from Howrah to Hooghly on 15 August 1854. The train's first halt was [[Bally, Howrah|Bally]] and its second was [[Serampore]]. | ||
== Electrification == | == Electrification == | ||
Electrification of Howrah–Burdwan main line was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1958.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history4.html|title=IR History Part IV 1947–1970|publisher=IRFCA|access-date=13 April 2013}}</ref> | Electrification of Howrah–Burdwan main line was completed with a 25 kV AC overhead system in 1958.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history4.html|title=IR History Part IV 1947–1970|publisher=IRFCA|access-date=13 April 2013}}</ref> | ||
== Trains == | |||
The following Express/Superfast trains halt at Serampore railway station (SRP) in both directions: | |||
* 13009/10 [[Doon Express]] (YNRK - HWH) | |||
* 13019/20 [[Bagh Express]] (KGM - HWH) | |||
* 13021/22 [[Mithila Express]] (RXL - HWH) | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="120px"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="120px"> | ||
File:Embankment for the Calcutta Railway, Behind the Town of Serampore.jpg|Embankment for the Calcutta Railway, behind the town of Serampore | File:Embankment for the Calcutta Railway, Behind the Town of Serampore.jpg|Embankment for the Calcutta Railway, behind the town of Serampore | ||
File: | File:Shrirampur.jpg|Shrirampur railway station board | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{commons category| | {{commons category|Shrirampur railway station}} | ||
{{Kolkata Suburban Railway, Eastern}} | {{Kolkata Suburban Railway, Eastern}} | ||
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1854]] | |||
[[Category:Railway stations in Hooghly district]] | [[Category:Railway stations in Hooghly district]] | ||
[[Category:Serampore]] | [[Category:Serampore]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:28, 27 November 2025
Shrirampur railway station [2] (also known as Serampore railway station) is one of the busiest railway stations on the Howrah–Bardhaman main line located in the Hooghly district, of the Indian state of West Bengal. [citation needed] An at-grade station, it serves Serampore city.
History[edit | edit source]
The first train of the Eastern Railway started its journey from Howrah to Hooghly on 15 August 1854. The train's first halt was Bally and its second was Serampore.
Electrification[edit | edit source]
Electrification of Howrah–Burdwan main line was completed with a 25 kV AC overhead system in 1958.[3]
Trains[edit | edit source]
The following Express/Superfast trains halt at Serampore railway station (SRP) in both directions:
- 13009/10 Doon Express (YNRK - HWH)
- 13019/20 Bagh Express (KGM - HWH)
- 13021/22 Mithila Express (RXL - HWH)
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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Embankment for the Calcutta Railway, behind the town of Serampore -
Shrirampur railway station board
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Indian railway codes". Indian Railways. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ↑ "SRP/Shrirampur (4 PFs) – 264 Train Departures ER/Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ↑ "IR History Part IV 1947–1970". IRFCA. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
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