Sodpur railway station


Sodpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in the town of Sodepur. It serves the local areas of Sodepur in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

History

The Sealdah–Kusthia line of the Eastern Bengal Railway was opened to railway traffic in the year 1862. Eastern Bengal Railway used to work only on the eastern side of the Hooghly River.

Station complex

The platform is very well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation. It is well connected to the BT Road. The station has underground subways as well as railway overbridge connecting all the platforms as well as the Sodepur Market and Auto stand.

Electrification

The Sealdah–Ranaghat sector was electrified in 1963–65.