Indian Railways | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Station Road, Santiniketan Bolpur India | ||||
Coordinates | 23°39′28″N 87°41′53″E / 23.657804°N 87.698136°E | ||||
Elevation | 55 metres (180 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Line(s) | Sahibganj loop Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line Bolpur-Prantik-Siuri line (planned) | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Connections | Auto rickshaw, E-rickshaw, Cabs, Bus | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
Accessible | Available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Double-Line Electrification | ||||
Station code | BHP | ||||
Zone(s) | Eastern Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Howrah | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1860 | ||||
Electrified | 2016 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY 2020-2021 | 2,04,932 | ||||
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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]