Dhapdhapi railway station

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LocationBaruipur-Kulpi Road, Chandkhali, Dhapdhapi, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°18′57″N 88°27′38″E / 22.315957°N 88.460427°E / 22.315957; 88.460427
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Dhapdhapi
Kolkata Suburban Railway Station
Dhapdhapi Railway Station
General information
LocationBaruipur-Kulpi Road, Chandkhali, Dhapdhapi, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°18′57″N 88°27′38″E / 22.315957°N 88.460427°E / 22.315957; 88.460427
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEastern Railway
Line(s)Main line
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNot Available
Bicycle facilitiesNot Available
AccessibleNot Available
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDPDP
Zone(s) Eastern Railway
Division(s) Sealdah
History
Opened1882; 143 years ago (1882)
Electrified1965–66
Previous namesEastern Bengal Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Surjyapur
towards Namkhana
Sealdah South Krishna Mohan
towards Sealdah
Location

Dhapdhapi railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Main line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Dhapdhapi railway station is situated beside Baruipur-Kulpi Road, Chandkhali, Dhapdhapi, South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

In 1882, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad-gauge railway from Sonarpur Junction to Jaynagar Majilpur via Dhapdhapi.[3]

Electrification

Station complex

References

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