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Tarakeswar railway station

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Owned by
  
Indian Railways

Tracks
  
6

Opened
  
1885

Platforms in use
  
4

Operated by
  
Eastern Railway

Elevation
  
13 m

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Tarakeswar railway station

Location
  
State Highway 2, Tarakeswar, Distt. Hooghly, West Bengal India

Line(s)
  
Howrah-Bardhaman main line Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar branch line

Structure type
  
Standard (on ground station)

Address
  
Tarkeshwar, West Bengal 712410

Similar
  
Kamarkundu railway station, Sheoraphuli railway station, Liluah railway station, Baruipara railway station, Balarambati railway station

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Tarakeswar is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar branch line and is located in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It serves Tarakeswar and surrounding areas.

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History

The broad gauge Sheoraphuli–Tarakeswar branch line was opened by the Tarkessur Railway Company on 1 January 1885 and was worked by East Indian Railway Company.

Electrification

Howrah–Sheoraphuli-Tarakeswar line was electrified in 1957-58.

Amenities

Tarakeswar railway station has a six-bedded dormitory.

References

Tarakeswar railway station Wikipedia