Bhogpur railway station

Bhogpur
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Bhogpur railway station
General information
LocationBhogpur, Purba Medinipur district
Coordinates22°24′07″N 87°48′34″E / 22.40194°N 87.80954°E / 22.40194; 87.80954
Owned byIndian Railways
Line(s)Howrah–Kharagpur line
Platforms4
Construction
Structure typeStandard on-ground station
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station codeBOP
Fare zoneSouth Eastern Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Narayan Pakuria Murail
towards Midnapore
South Eastern Line Nandaigajan
Location
Bhogpur is located in West Bengal
Bhogpur
Bhogpur
Location in West Bengal
Bhogpur is located in India
Bhogpur
Bhogpur
Location in India

The Bhogpur railway station is situated in Bhogpur[5] in the district of Purba Medinipur in West Bengal in the South Eastern Railway Zone, India. The station lies between Howrah and Kharagpur. Special EMU trains are available here, and local EMU trains Howrah–Panskura, Howrah–Balichak, Howrah–Kharagpur, Howrah–Medinipur, Howrah–Haldia stop here.[6][citation needed] Also a few MEMU and passenger trains are available here, MEMU trains to TATA, BELDA are available here.[citation needed] Also trains to Digha and Puri also stop here. One pair of Santragachi–Digha and Mecheda–Digha trains are available here. The station has four platforms.

Approximately 15 villages use this station. people use this station to reach Kolkata. Local trains take 1.5 hours to reach to Howrah station.[7] This station is in between Nandaigazan and Naryan pakuriya Murail Rail station. Panskura and Mecheda are large rail stations situated near this station. The first train to Howrah is at 3.09 am and last train to Howrah is 11.44 pm. The first train to Kharagpur is at 3.54 am and last is at 1.41 am.[citation needed]

Bhogpur railway station was opened in 1900.

  1. ^ Google Maps
  2. ^ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  3. ^ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  4. ^ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  5. ^ "Bhogpur Railway Station, Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, 721151". maps.mapmyindia.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Bhogpur Railway Station (BOP) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Howrah". West Bangal Tourism. Retrieved 12 April 2019.[failed verification]