Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station

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Sovabazar Ahiritola
Kolkata Suburban Railway station
Location	Shobhabazar, Kolkata, West Bengal India
Coordinates	22°35′51″N 88°21′18″E / 22.597450°N 88.354894°E / 22.597450; 88.354894Coordinates: 22°35′51″N 88°21′18″E / 22.597450°N 88.354894°E / 22.597450; 88.354894
Elevation	9 metres (30 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Connections	Sovabazar Launch Ghat, Ahiritola Launch Ghat
Construction
Structure type	At Ground, Single-track railway
Parking	Not available
Bicycle facilities	Not available
Disabled access	Not available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	SOLA
Zone(s)	Eastern Railway
Division(s)	Sealdah
History
Opened	1984
Electrified	1984
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Suburban Railway   Following station Bagbazar toward Dum Dum Junction Circular Line Burra Bazar toward Dum Dum Junction
Route map Kolkata Circular Railway Legend km km Calcutta Chord link line  KM Line 1  Sealdah–Ranaghat line Noapara 02 Noapara Metro Depot Kestopur Canal Sealdah–Bangaon line 3 Dum Dum Cantonment Dum Dum Junction 00 line dismantled Jessore Road 5 Jessore Road Bimanbandar 7 Biman Bandar  KM Line 4  (u/c) Patipukur loop line (dismantled) Jessore Road Belgachia 02 2 Patipukur Chitpur Rail Yard Ultadanga Road 03 Kolkata 04  KM Line 1  Cossipore Goods Shed Kestopur Canal FCI siding Bidhan Nagar Road CESC siding 3 Bidhannagar Road Kankurgachi Road Tala 05 5 Kankurgachi Road Junction Bagbazar 06 6 Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt Narkeldanga EMU Carshed Sovabazar Ahiritola 08 Circular Canal Kankurgachi Chord line Sealdah North 08 8 Sealdah Main Sealdah  KM Line 2  (u/c) Sealdah South 08 Beliaghata Diesel Loco Shed Burra Bazar 09 9 Kamardanga Halt Howrah Bridge B.B.D. Bag 10 Eden Gardens 12 11 Park Circus Prinsep Ghat 13 Maa Flyover Vidyasagar Setu Hindusthan Engineering & Industrial Ltd. siding Adi Ganga river BESCO siding to KDS Railway (dismantled) Bijon Setu Khidderpore 16 13 Ballygunge Junction Remount Road 17 Sealdah–Sonarpur section to KDS Railway 15 Lake Gardens Sealdah–Budge Budge line Majerhat 18  KM Line 3  (u/c) Kalighat–Falta Railway (NG) (dismantled) 16 Tollygunge Jai Hind Bridge Rabindra Sarobar New Alipore 17  KM Line 1  Adi Ganga river Tollygunge Bridge km km Key Indian Railways broad gauge (1676 mm) Kolkata Metro (KM) broad gauge (1676 mm) Kolkata Metro (KM) standard gauge (1435 mm) narrow gauge (762 mm) in use   out of use, planned, or under construction (u/c)   tunnel This diagram: view talk
Location
Sovabazar Ahiritola Location of Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station in Kolkata

Sovabazar Ahiritola railway station is a small railway station in the town of Shobhabazar. It serves the local areas of Shobhabazar and Ahiritola in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is a very important station. The station has one platform only. Its station code is SOLA. It is connected with ferry stations which connect Kolkata with Howrah.

Station complex[]

The platform is not very well sheltered. The station lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. There is no proper approach road to this station.^[1]

Station layout[]

Track layout[]

Sovabazar Ahiritola station track layout
Legend
to Bagbazar 1 to Burra Bazar
Station with one tracks and one side platforms

See also[]

References[]

External links[]

• Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Google. "Sovabazar Ahiritola Railway station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.

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