Hooghly Ghat railway station

Hooghly Ghat railway station is a small railway station in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal. It is situated in the Naihati - Bandel Branch line. Its code is HYG. It serves Hooghly city. The station consists of two platforms, neither of which is well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1][2][3][4][5]

Hooghly Ghat
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Hooghly Ghat railway station
Location	Hooghly, Hooghly district, West Bengal India
Coordinates	22.904839°N 88.396434°E
Elevation	17 metres (56 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Eastern Railway
Platforms	2
Tracks	2 (double electrified BG)
Connections	Auto stand
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	HYG
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway
Division(s)	Howrah
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station Garifa toward Sealdah Eastern Line Naihati–Bandel line Bandel Junction toward Barddhaman Junction
Route map km Barharwa–Azimganj– Katwa loop Bardhaman–Katwa line 144 Katwa 137 Dainhat 134 Sahebtala Manteshwar (planned) 131 Agradwip 227 Patuli 222 Belerhat km 119 Lakshmipur Bardhaman–Katwa line 116 Mertala Phaleya Bardhaman–Asansol section 113 Purbasthali Bardhaman 107 110 Bhandartikuri Gangpur 100 107 Bishnupriya Saktigarh 96 105 Nabadwip Dham to Nabadwip Ghat (planned) Howrah–Bardhaman chord 101 Kalinagar Palsit 92 97 Samudragarh 94 Nandaigram Rasulpur 88 91 Dhatrigram Nimo (Halt) 85 86 Baghnapara Memari 82 82 Ambika Kalna Bagila 79 75 Guptipara Debipur 75 73 Behula Bainchi 70 68 Somra Bazar Bainchigram 68 65 Balagarh Simlagarh 66 62 Jirat Pundooah 61 57 Khamargachi Khanyan 56 54 Dumurdaha Talandu 51 51 Kuntighat Mogra 47 48 Tribeni Adisaptagram 43 45 Islampara Halt 44 Bansberia Bandel 40 44 Hooghly Ghat Jubilee Bridge over Hooghly River 45 Garifa Sealdah–Ranaghat line 53 Naihati Sealdah–Ranaghat line 38 Hooghly 36 Chuchura 33 Chandannagar 31 Mankundu 29 Bhadreshwar 25 Baidyabati Sheoraphuli–Bishnupur line 23 Seoraphuli Junction 20 Shrirampur 17 Rishra 14 Konnagar 12 Hind Motor 10 Uttarpara 9 Bally Howrah–Bardhaman chord Sealdah–Ranaghat line 7 Belur Belur Math 5 Liluah Howrah–Kharagpur line 0 Howrah km Source: Indian Railway Time Table
Location
Hooghly Ghat Location in West Bengal Hooghly Ghat Location in India

Major trains

• Muzaffarpur–Sealdah Fast Passenger (unreserved)
• Sealdah–Rampurhat Passenger (unreserved)
• Naihati–Bandel EMU locals

References

1. "Hooghly Ghat". India Rail Info.
2. Eastern Railway (15 March 2016). "ER to Run Special Trains for the Spectators of ICC World T-20". Eastern Railway (Press release). Archived from the original on 26 March 2016.
3. Eastern Railway (10 September 2015). "ER to Run Special Trains for Kausiki Amabashya Mela". Eastern Railway (Press release). Archived from the original on 26 March 2016.
4. "Eastern railway To Run Emu Special Train For 'Raas Purnima Mela'". IRCTC News. 4 November 2014.
5. "New FOB at Bondel & Another New One at Convent Road".