Kanchrapara Workshop Gate railway station

Kanchrapara Workshop Gate
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate railway station
General information
LocationKanchrapara, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°56′08″N 88°26′43″E / 22.935433°N 88.445216°E / 22.935433; 88.445216
Elevation17 metres (56 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Sealdah–Ranaghat line of Kolkata Suburban Railway
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground station
ParkingNot available
Bicycle facilitiesNot available
Other information
StatusFunctional
Station codeKPAW
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1862; 162 years ago (1862)
Electrified1963–1965; 59 years ago (1965)
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Halisahar
towards Sealdah
Eastern Line Kanchrapara
Location
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate is located in West Bengal
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate
Location in West Bengal
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate is located in India
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate
Kanchrapara Workshop Gate
Location in India

Kanchrapara Workshop Gate railway station is a railway station on the Sealdah Ranagahat line. Only during office peak hours trains halt here. This station has been mainly built for the workers of the Kanchrapara Railway Workshop.