Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station

Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station is a major railway station in Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its code is BHP. It serves Bolpur City and Shantiniketan. The station consists of three platforms.[1][2][3]

Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station
Indian Railways station
Location	Station Road, Santiniketan Bolpur India
Coordinates	23.657804°N 87.698136°E
Elevation	55 metres (180 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Sahibganj loop
Platforms	3
Tracks	4
Connections	Auto stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Yes (Private)
Bicycle facilities	Yes (Private)
Other information
Status	Double-Line Electrification
Station code	BHP
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway zone
Division(s)	Howrah
History
Opened	1860
Electrified	Yes
Location
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Trains

Some of the trains that pass from the Bolpur railway station are:

• New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express
• Howrah–Rampurhat Express
• Howrah–Bhagalpur Kavi Guru Express
• Darjeeling Mail
• Sealdah–Rampurhat Intercity Express
• Howrah–Gaya Express
• Ganadevata Express
• Gour Express
• Tebhaga Express
• Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express
• Sealdah–Varanasi Express
• Howrah–Jamalpur Express
• Kolkata–Jogbani Express
• Maa Tara Express

References

1. ER TO PROVIDE MORE PASSENGER AMENITIES AT BOLPUR & RAMPURHAT STATIONS
2. Stranded and famished
3. ER TO RUN SPECIAL TRAINS FOR KAUSIKI AMABASHYA MELA

External links

• Bolpur Shantiniketan railway station at the India Rail Info