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Sibaichandi railway station

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Sibaichandi railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated beside Boinchi–Dhaniakhali Road, Rameswarbati at Sibaichandi in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[5][6]

LocationBoinchi–Dhaniakhali Road, Rameswarbati, Sibaichandi, Hooghly district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°58′27″N 88°08′02″E
Elevation16 metres (52 ft)
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LocationBoinchi–Dhaniakhali Road, Rameswarbati, Sibaichandi, Hooghly district, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°58′27″N 88°08′02″E
Elevation16 metres (52 ft)
System Kolkata Suburban Railway
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEastern Railway
LineHowrah–Bardhaman chord
Platforms3
Tracks3
Construction
Structure type
Standard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeSHBC
Division(s) Howrah
History
Opened1917
Electrified1964
Former namesEast Indian Railway Company
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Dhaniakhali Eastern Line Cheragram
Location
Sibaichandi is located in West Bengal
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Sibaichandi
Location within West Bengal
Sibaichandi is located in India
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History

The Howrah–Bardhaman chord, the 95 kilometers railway line was constructed in 1917. It was connected with Sealdah through Dankuni after construction of Vivekananda Setu in 1932.[7] Howrah to Bardhaman chord line including Sibaichandi railway station was electrified in 1964–66.[8]

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