Sangrampur Railway Station
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Sangrampur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Diamond Harbour Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the
Sealdah railway division Sealdah railway division is one of the four railway divisions under the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It's headquarters are located in Kaiser Street in Kolkata, West Bengal near the Sealdah railway station. Geographically the div ...
in the Eastern Railway zone of the
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. Sangrampur railway station is situated beside Mandirbazar Road at Sangrampur, South 24 Parganas district in the
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History

In 1883, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a -wide
broad-gauge railway A broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge (the distance between the rails) broader than the used by standard-gauge railways. Broad gauge of , commonly known as Russian gauge, is the dominant track gauge in former Soviet Union (CIS ...
from to via Sangrampur.


Electrification

Electrification from to including Sangrampur was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.


Station complex

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this station.


References

Railway stations in South 24 Parganas district Sealdah railway division Kolkata Suburban Railway stations Railway stations in India opened in 1883 1883 establishments in the British Empire {{WestBengal-railstation-stub