Tikiapara railway station

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LocationSailen Manna Street (Formerly By Pass Road), Tikiapara, Howrah, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°35′55″N 88°19′27″E / 22.5986°N 88.3243°E / 22.5986; 88.3243
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
Tikiapara
Tikiapara railway station
General information
LocationSailen Manna Street (Formerly By Pass Road), Tikiapara, Howrah, West Bengal
India
Coordinates22°35′55″N 88°19′27″E / 22.5986°N 88.3243°E / 22.5986; 88.3243
Elevation9 metres (30 ft)
System Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Eastern Railway
LineHowrah–Kharagpur line
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTPKR
Zone(s) South Eastern Railway
Division(s) Kharagpur
History
Opened1900
Electrified1967–69
Previous namesBengal Nagpur Railway
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Suburban Railway Following station
Dasnagar
towards Midnapore
South Eastern Line Howrah
Location
Tikiapara is located in Kolkata
Tikiapara
Tikiapara
Location in Kolkata
Tikiapara is located in West Bengal
Tikiapara
Tikiapara
Location in West Bengal
Tikiapara is located in India
Tikiapara
Tikiapara
Location in India

Tikiapara is a railway station on the Howrah–Kharagpur line. It is located in Tikiapara, Howrah in the Indian state of West Bengal.

The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.[5] The Howrah–Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967–69.[6]

The BNR had no station at Haora, and does not to this day. It operated from a siding in Tikiapara, and was later permitted to use the new Haora Station of the EIR.[7]

Car shed

There is a car shed of South Eastern Railway at Tikiapara.[8]

Coaching depot

References

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